Associate, Mexico

General Atlantic

New York, NY, USA
Posted on April 9, 2024

General Atlantic is a leading global growth investor with more than four decades of experience providing capital and strategic support for over 500 growth companies throughout its history. Established in 1980 to partner with visionary entrepreneurs and deliver lasting impact, the firm combines a collaborative global approach, sector specific expertise, a long-term investment horizon and a deep understanding of growth drivers to partner with great entrepreneurs and management teams to scale innovative businesses around the world. General Atlantic has approximately $83 billion in assets under management inclusive of all products as of December 31, 2023, and more than 280 investment professionals based in New York, Amsterdam, Beijing, Hong Kong, Jakarta, London, Mexico City, Miami, Mumbai, Munich, San Francisco, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, Stamford and Tel Aviv. For more information on General Atlantic, please visit: www.generalatlantic.com.

Position Summary

General Atlantic is looking to hire an entrepreneurial-spirited Associate to support the Mexico team. This role will have exposure to all parts of the investment process, from sourcing investment opportunities, to conducting initial diligence and presenting to the Investment Committee, as well as supporting the value creation initiatives in GA’s portfolio, playing an important role in the firm’s growth and success.

Responsibilities

  • Building financial models and performing various financial analysis to support investment due diligence and portfolio value creation
  • Drafting investment memoranda and presentation to present to General Atlantic’s investment committee
  • Working with MDs/VPs and management teams to support portfolio companies
  • Assisting in research and identification of investment themes and potential targets through in-depth industry research
  • Perform deep proprietary research through calls with industry contacts, consultants, and other relevant parties

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience strongly preferred (e.g. Investment Banking and Private Equity
    preferred. Consulting or Operations in addition to Investment Banking will also be considered.)
  • Passionate about discovering interesting transformational up-and-coming high-growth companies
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles
  • Superior financial modeling skills (ability to create and manipulate complex financial models with
    minimum guidance)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Proactive, entrepreneurial attitude with eagerness to take on special projects
  • Strong analytical abilities, creativity, thoughtful business judgment and professional maturity
  • Record of outstanding professional and academic achievement
  • High energy level, strong communication skills, intellectual curiosity, and a passion for investing
  • Desire to collaborate with colleagues throughout the firm globally

General Atlantic is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical??? condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or ?expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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