Investment Associate

Full-time

Job Description

- Proactively source, screen, and evaluate new investment opportunities

- Lead initial deal evaluation, develop detailed financial models, and perform valuations

- Conduct thematic industry research and market analysis

- Develop clear, well-supported investment theses and present recommendations to the Investment Committee

- Manage due diligence workstreams, coordinating with advisors, consultants, and company management teams

- Assist in negotiating transaction terms, structuring deals, and executing transactions

- Support portfolio companies post-investment, including performance monitoring and value creation initiatives

- Contribute to exit planning and execution

- Develop market intelligence, maintain industry relationships, and actively build the firm’s deal pipeline

Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field; an MBA or relevant graduate degree is a plus

- At least 4–5 years of relevant experience in private equity, investment banking, management consulting, financial planning, or corporate development

- Proven ability to independently manage financial analysis, due diligence, operational improvement initiatives and project workstreams

- Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical capabilities

- Commercial and business acumen along with the ability to work with stakeholders across various levels of an organization

- Ability to identify issues, analyze and propose practical and realistic solutions

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and S&P Capital IQ (or similar platforms)

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Professional, dependable, and accountable; demonstrates strong ownership and delivers in fast-paced environments

- Collaborative and adaptable, with an entrepreneurial mindset

- Experience with responsible investment frameworks is a plus

If you’d like to apply, please send us an e-mail at info@navegar.com.ph with your CV and role of interest.