Job Description
 

Overview:

Our 24-month Graduate Programme offers a unique opportunity for talented graduates to gain comprehensive experience in the finance industry. This structured programme consists of three 8-month rotations across data operations, investment controlling and liquidity management.

As a participant in this programme, you will receive mentorship, training, and exposure to various aspects of private markets, setting you on a path for a successful career in finance.

Rotation 1: Data Operations (Months 1-8)

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of financial reports received from underlying private equity fund managers;

• Preparation of data for quarterly investors ‘reporting and presentations;

• Maintaining and populating private equity related databases using excel tools;

• Managing and processing of internal and external queries;

• Work closely with the Company Database Team in Pfäffikon, Switzerland to ensure accurate and up-to-date financial data is maintained.

 

Rotation 2: Investment Controller (Months 9-16)

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with global teams to coordinate investment controlling activities;

• Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and external service providers;

• Monitor and analyze investment activities related to various private equity programs;

• Reconcile monthly valuations prepared by the administrator;

• Prepare periodic reports and forecasts for private equity programs;

• Analyze the performance of private equity funds and measure their financial impact;

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of investment transactions on private equity programs;.

Rotation 3: Liquidity Analyst (Months 17-24)

Responsibilities:

• Ensure sufficient funds are available to meet operational and investment needs.

• Manage available liquidity sources effectively.

• Work closely with internal stakeholders to maintain accurate treasury information.

• Play a key role in the development of a bespoke treasury management application.

• Assist in preparing board and management presentations as well as regular treasury reports.

• Contribute to the management and optimization of global banking relationships.

• Establish efficient policies to control treasury and liquidity activities.

• Manage projects and multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field (completed within the last 24 months).
• Strong academic performance (minimum 2.1) with a genuine interest in finance and investments.
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Developed IT skills, advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, in particular Excel;
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Demonstrated leadership potential and willingness to take initiative.

Benefits:

• Highly competitive salary and bonus;
• 22 days annual leave;
• Home Office: After the successful probation period you will meet your colleagues three days in the office and have the option to work two days a week in the home office;
• Study Support: Further education support is available to help graduates work towards further qualifications;
• On-site gym & subsidised lunch service
• Become part of a leading alternative investment specialist while learning the intricacies of the private markets business;
• Office Swap Opportunities: Have the opportunity to work along side colleagues in our headquarters in Pfäffikon, Switzerland;
• We are proud to be owned by the Princely family of Liechtenstein and our successful company is greatly inspired by their entrepreneurial attitude.

Contact Information
 

If you are interested in becoming an integral part of a successful alternative investment management team in an international, multicultural working environment we will be pleased to get to know you soon.
For further information please contact us.

Stephen Dunphy

Human Resources

LGT Capital Partners (Ireland) Ltd.

Contact:

+353 1 264 8652