Investment Director

Elevate Partners is currently working exclusively on behalf of a leading European fund who is seeking to appoint an experienced Investment Director to join its team in Dublin. This is a senior investment role offering exposure across multiple sectors, spanning both growth equity and buyout strategies. The successful candidate will play a key role in originating, executing, and managing investments, working closely with senior stakeholders across the platform.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate potential investment opportunities across target sectors.
  
• Co-lead origination and deal execution alongside Managing Directors / Partners
  
• Lead and support due diligence, financial modelling, and transaction execution
  
• Contribute to investment committee materials and support deal structuring
  
• Engage with investors and key stakeholders, supporting ongoing communication
  
• Act as a core member of the team, contributing to culture, processes, and strategic positioning
  

 
Requirements

• Strong academic background; ACA / CFA or equivalent highly desirable
  
• 15+ years’ experience across private equity, investment banking, or corporate finance
  
• Proven deal execution experience, with a strong track record of originating and closing transactions
  
• Demonstrated ability to build credibility with investors, management teams, and stakeholders
  
• Advanced financial modelling and analytical capabilities
  
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with strong written output
  
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, self-starting approach and strong team orientation
  

 There is an industry leading salary & bonus on offer and carry participation across the growth and buyout funds. For more information and to obtain a full job brief please reach out to Kevin Menton at [email protected].