Investment Associate

2 settimane fa

Rome, Lazio, Italia Pearse Partners Tempo pieno

Investment Associate - Digital Infrastructure
We're working exclusively with a leading pan-European digital infrastructure platform who are building out an Investment team and are looking to hire an Associate to join their growing platform. This is a rare opportunity to step into a highly strategic role working across cross-border investments, acquisitions, and development initiatives.

About the Role:
Sitting within the Investment team and reporting directly to the Chief Investment Officer , the role is at the heart of the business — supporting investment decisions, expansion strategy, and corporate development initiatives. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the business on high-impact projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Build and maintain complex financial models for acquisitions and follow-on investments

Lead underwriting and returns analysis across data centre campuses

Assist with M&A, strategic forecasting, and business planning

Prepare materials for internal and external stakeholders , including the board

Support corporate development and financing transactions as required

Qualifications:

2–4 years' experience in M&A, or Private Equity. Prior exposure to Digital Infrastructure/Data Centres is highly desirable.

Strong financial modelling and analytical capabilities

Background in data centres, real estate, or private equity preferred

Conversational Italian is essential; additional European languages a plus

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Management, or related fields

High attention to detail, proactive mindset, and excellent communication skills

Eligibility to Work in the EU.

Location: Greater Milan Metropolitan Area