When you click apply, you will be redirected to the company’s website. Please ensure you have completed the company’s application process on their platform to fully apply.About our clientOur client is an international private markets firm with substantial AUM and a successful track record going back over 20 years, across multiple fund strategies. The firm has an established presence in Germany and is looking to extend its PE focus with a new hire to build a pipeline and portfolio of high potential midcap private equity investments. What the job involves * As deal captain, you will drive the sourcing of relevant investment opportunities across multiple channels (adviser, family owners, financial investors) and position the firm's highly differentiated investment strategy as a partner of choice * Lead analysis and diligence of selected opportunities, crafting compelling cases to present to the Investment Committee * Responsible for the ongoing value creation programmes, drawing on firm-wide expertise to transform portfolio assets over the investment period, through to successful exits * Build and develop a team of junior professionals, working in close collaboration with leadership across the entire organisation * Contribute to the strategy and wider expansion of the group across product lines and geographiesWho we are looking for * Meaningful private equity investment experience with a successful fund, preferably in the DACH mid-market * Extensive industry network and proven record in deal origination * Excellent financial skills and commercial judgement * High energy, intellectually curious, tenacious, extroverted, high emotional intelligence, entrepreneurial, ambitious * An international mindset, relishing working in a cross-border set-up. Native-level German, fluent English required; additional European languages are an advantage * Clearly seen as near-term partner potential for their judgment, leadership and track recordYou will be redirected to the company’s website – you must complete the application on their platform to apply.