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Investment Associate, Stockholm

Nalka invests in market-leading small- and medium-sized businesses based in the Nordic and DACH regions with international ambition and reach. We are in an expansive phase and recently established our new team and office in Munich.

Our ambition at Nalka is to develop independent, competitive and long-term profitable businesses. We do this with an active and focused investment approach, where we combine in-house sector and local market expertise, extensive experience in developing companies with access to long-term capital for strategic development and growth.

Our team in Munich focuses on investments in the DACH region (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) whilst our team in Stockholm focuses mainly on the Nordic region. We are now looking to grow our Stockholm investment team with one bright and ambitious junior investment professional on Associate level. The preferred timeline to start is during fall 2023.

Nalka is owned by Interogo Holding, a foundation-owned investment group based in Switzerland. Investment strategies include private and long-term equity, real estate, infrastructure, and liquid assets. Nalka is a part of the private equity strategy.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

– This role is based in Stockholm and incorporates all aspects of the deal cycle, from research to origination to execution, including active portfolio involvement in strong cooperation with the rest of the team, interacting closely with our colleagues in Munich.

– You assess the attractiveness of potential investment opportunities through financial modelling as well as conducting market and strategic analysis.

– You initiate and drive sector searches.

– You work closely with the local team members to ensure that all investments are executed, managed, and supervised to the highest standards.

– Hands-on value creation in Nalka’s Nordic portfolio. The flexible investment mandate offers significant opportunity to drive add-on acquisitions and other strategic initiatives.

YOUR PROFILE:

– Strong educational background (bachelor’s or master’s degree) from a reputable university, including international experiences.

– 2-4y prior professional M&A experience from top-tier investment bank or management consulting, or private equity firm

– Highly numerate, exceptional commercial judgement and financial analysis skills with a hands-on working attitude.

– Down to earth mentality, willingness to learn and a good sense of humour. A resilient and patient team player with empathy.

– A humble personal style, but with a proactive and ambitious approach to tasks; bringing creativity and enthusiasm, together with authenticity, transparency and integrity.

– Strong stakeholder and project management skills, able to guide and lead advisors and other participants in deal situations.

– Able to quickly take on responsibility and independently manage due diligence workstreams.

– Work with the senior management of portfolio companies across the entire portfolio management cycle

– Native Swedish or other Nordic language skills, excellent English skills and an international mindset. German language skills are meritorious.

Read more about our business and what it is like to work at Nalka at www.nalka.com/career.

If you are interested in the role as Investment Associate in Stockholm, please share your resumé and short cover letter to recruiting@nalka.com.