• Assist in the assessment and execution of new investment opportunities.
• Strong track record with c.$400m in total funds under management.
• Established brand that supports causes improving the wellbeing of New Zealand.

About the company:

Rangatira Investments is a leading investor in private companies across New Zealand. They are a long-term investor, providing capital to founders and owners of mid-market private companies. Their diversified assets include Healthcare, Consumer, Agriculture, and Industrials, with a broad investment mandate.

The Role:

Working closely with the Investment Partner and Investment Director, you will be part of a small team assisting with the evaluation and execution of private market investments, portfolio management, and corporate development. Additionally, the investment team supports governance for portfolio companies, either working alongside or directly participating in investee company boards.

Key Deliverables:

• Assist with the investment management function of the portfolio.
• Support the assessment and execution of new investment opportunities and initiatives.
• Develop and maintain co-investment relationships with domestic and peer funds
• Create, update, and analyse financial and valuation models.
• Conduct company and industry sector research, identifying themes and trends to drive superior portfolio performance.
• Assist with due diligence, deal structuring, negotiation, and transaction processes.
• Monitor the financial performance and progress of existing investments.

About You:

We are seeking candidates with a genuine interest in private investing, with 2-4 years of experience in Big Four corporate finance/M&A advisory, investment banking (with M&A/ECM experience), private equity, or strategy consulting. We also welcome interest from returning New Zealanders currently working offshore.

• Relevant and strong tertiary academic record.
• Willingness to undertake further training.
• A proactive planner who maintains direction and focus.
• Sound commercial judgement and perspective.
• A keen eye for detail with sharp observational skills.
• Flexible, resilient, and adaptable.
• A self-starter and ability to work in a small team.
• Excellent communication skills.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high-performing private equity fund, contributing to the vision of partnering with the best business leaders to drive growth in New Zealand companies, while generating dividend income and asset growth for partners and shareholders.

All applicants must meet the NZ Immigration requirements for living and working in New Zealand.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Carlos Kirkwood-Ale on 022 186 1077 or swipe right to apply and to submit your CV as a Word Document.