Description
Keensight Capital (“Keensight”) is a leading independent European Private Equity fund. We specialize in Healthcare and Technology and are passionate about those two industries. Keensight invests exclusively in fast growing profitable companies, headquartered in Europe and generating revenues between 10 and 600 million euros. We invest in companies that are strong market leaders with great growth potential and are proud to partner with ambitious and highly competent founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams.
In the past 25 years, Keensight has developed a strong and cohesive team of investors with complementary skills. This investment team combines sector expertise and industry experience. The team is led by four Managing Partners and counts ~100 professionals.
Operating alongside our Investment Team, Keensight has built a team of experts, the Keensight Performance team, to provide our portfolio companies complementary strategic and operational improvement experience as well as functional expertise in areas such as growth and innovation, talent and organization, finance and ESG. Our integrated Performance team works seamlessly with our management teams and investment team over the life of an investment to support our portfolio companies in achieving their plans and drive incremental value. Keensight Capital is now looking for a Professional to head their Capital Markets team in London or Paris.
KEY KEENSIGHT CAPITAL FACTS
• €5.5bn Assets under management (AUM)
• Investments of up to €600m tickets in fast-growing and profitable businesses in Europe
• 25+ years of experience in Technology and Healthcare
• 20 nationalities in the team
• 18% average annual portfolio revenue growth
• 39% IRR from a total of 50 exited investments
CULTURE
At Keensight, we believe that investing is about passion, expertise, trust and fairness. We are committed to excellence and aspire to help outstanding companies achieve their full potential. We value team spirit, ambition, creative thinking and humility. At Keensight, we grow together.
We have an entrepreneurial mindset, which has led to significant historical growth, both at the firm level and for our portfolio companies. Keensight is well-positioned to sustain this growth by continuing to recruit highly talented professionals.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Scope of overview
The Investment Analyst supports the investment team by conducting detailed research, developing financial models, and helping evaluate and execute investment opportunities. The Analyst plays a key role across sourcing, analysis, and portfolio monitoring.
Scope of responsibilities
• Perform in-depth sector and company research to identify new opportunities.
• Build and maintain financial and operating models to assess company performance.
• Support the preparation of investment committee materials and management presentations.
• Evaluate companies against Keensight criteria, identifying key risks and value drivers.
• Contribute to KPI monitoring and portfolio analysis efforts, including bolt-on M&A.
• Prepare internal reports, deal memos, and supporting materials for meetings.
• Participate in internal initiatives such as recruiting, fundraising, and firm events.