We are partnering with an established investment firm to appoint an Investment Director to join its investment team in Stockholm or Oslo.
This is an opportunity to take on a senior role within a growing investment platform, leading transactions from origination through execution while working closely with management teams, financial sponsors and advisers across a broad range of investment opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the evaluation and execution of new investment opportunities from initial screening through closing.
- Perform detailed financial, commercial and risk analysis to support investment decisions.
- Build, review and challenge complex financial models and transaction structures.
- Prepare and present investment recommendations to internal decision-makers.
- Lead due diligence processes and coordinate external advisers.
- Negotiate transaction documentation alongside legal and financial advisers.
- Monitor portfolio investments and support strategic initiatives where appropriate.
- Build and maintain relationships with financial sponsors, advisers and other market participants.
- Mentor junior members of the investment team and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing culture.
Candidate Profile
We are interested in professionals with approximately 8 to 12 years of relevant experience gained within:
- Direct Lending / Private Credit
- Private Equity
- Leveraged Finance
- Investment Banking (Leveraged Finance or Acquisition Finance)
- or another relevant investment environment.
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- Strong transaction execution experience across debt and/or equity investments.
- Excellent financial modelling and analytical skills.
- Experience working on sponsor-backed transactions.
- Commercial judgement and strong decision-making ability.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- The ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Fluency in English; a Nordic language is advantageous but not essential.