Private Equity Associate Consumer Focus

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco our investors include Benchmark General Catalyst Peter Thiel Adam DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Private Equity Associate Consumer & Leisure (France/Europe)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $100$120/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 2025 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

• 24 years total experience: 2 years investment banking (Consumer / Retail or generalist M&A ideally Paris London or elsewhere in Europe) followed by 12 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.
• English-speaking

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

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• AI interview based on your resume
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