Private Equity Associate - Consumer Focus
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Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include
Benchmark
,
General Catalyst
,
Peter Thiel
,
Adam D'Thiel
,
Larry Summers
, and
Jack Dorsey
.
Position: Private Equity Associate – Consumer & Leisure (France/Europe)
Type:
Contract
Compensation:
$100–$120/hour
Location:
Remote
Commitment:
* hours/week
Role Responsibilities
Build a working financial model of an assigned
consumer / leisure
transaction from a synthetic deal document pack.
Deliver an editable
Excel
workbook with live formulas, source references, and stated assumptions.
Peer-review two anonymized models from other contractors against a fixed set of criteria.
Provide a short written rationale for each and a completed review scorecard.
Work
independently and asynchronously
to meet deadlines while ensuring accuracy and quality in model outputs.




Qualifications
Must-Have
2–4 years total experience
: ~2 years investment banking (Consumer / Retail or generalist M&A; — ideally Paris, London, or elsewhere in Europe) followed by 1–2 years in mid?market or large?cap private equity.
Currently or recently an
Associate at a mid?market or large?cap PE fund with a consumer / leisure / multi?site services focus
(fitness clubs, owned vs. franchise, multi?site roll?ups); a Paris office or French deal experience is preferred.
Able to build a financial model from source documents, without a template.
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