Associate, Investments - Private Equity

Location

Business - Private Equity

Brookfield’s private equity business focuses on driving operational transformation in businesses providing essential products and services. Leveraging our deep experience built over 25 years as a long-term owner and operator of world-class assets and businesses, the team is focused on acquiring high-quality businesses with barriers to entry and enhancing their cash flow capabilities by improving strategy and execution drawing on the insights and data from the wider Brookfield ecosystem.

The private equity group has $150 billion of assets under management, with an integrated team of investment and operating professionals located in key regions around the world.

Brookfield Business Partners is the flagship listed vehicle of Brookfield’s private equity group. It is a global business services and industrials company focused on owning and operating high-quality businesses that provide essential products and services and benefit from a strong competitive position. Brookfield Business Partners is listed on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE: BBU, TSX: BBU.UN). For more information, please visit our website at https://bbu.brookfield.com.

Brookfield Culture

Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture.  We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader:  Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined.  Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses.

Job Description

Brookfield Asset Management (“Brookfield”) is a leading global alternative asset manager with approximately US$1 trillion in assets under management across real estate, infrastructure, renewable power, private equity, and credit. Brookfield owns and operates long-life assets and businesses, many of which form the backbone of the global economy. Utilizing its global reach, access to large-scale capital and operational expertise, Brookfield offers a range of alternative investment products to investors around the world – including public and private pension plans, endowments and foundations, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions, insurance companies and private wealth investors. Brookfield Management is listed on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM) respectively.  

The Brookfield Private Equity Group has a 25-year track record of consistently generating strong investment performance. Leveraging its deep experience as a long-term owner and operator of world-class assets and businesses, the team is focused on acquiring high-quality businesses with barriers to entry and enhancing their cash flow capabilities by improving strategy and execution. The private equity group has over US$150B of assets under management, with an integrated team of investment and operational professionals located in key regions around the world. Investors can participate in the growth of our industrial and services businesses through our publicly listed vehicle, Brookfield Business Partners, or through our private funds. Our flagship global private equity program, Brookfield Capital Partners VI, closed in 2023 with US$12 billion in total capital raised for the strategy from a group of diverse limited partners. Brookfield Business Partners is listed on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE: BBU, NYSE: BBUC, TSX: BBU.UN, TSX: BBUC). For more information, please visit our website at https://bbu.brookfield.com.

Job Summary

The Associate, Investments position represents an opportunity to play a key role in a growing deal team with a focus on sourcing, analyzing and executing our private equity investments.

Key Accountabilities:

·        Assisting in targeting and evaluating new investment opportunities;

·        Assess potential investments through financial modeling and company/industry research;

·        Working with operating teams to be a key contributor in the planning and completion of due diligence;

·        Prepare investment committee materials and other transaction documents;

·        Monitor and assist in the management of existing portfolio companies;

·        Contribute to a flexible, dynamic, and team-oriented working culture that fosters personal development and a positive attitude;

·        Special projects as required.

Candidate Profile

·        A professional, positive attitude and capable of contributing to a dynamic and team-oriented culture;

·        Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and strong attention to detail;

·        2-4 years of experience in Principal Investing, Investment Banking, or other relevant areas;

·        Passionate about business and investing;

·        Experience in conducting research and due diligence is an asset;

·        High level of proficiency in Excel and outstanding financial modeling skills.

Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it.  Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment.