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Test - CSOD - do not apply

Simon-Kucher & Partners city center Cologne, Germany
Test - CSOD - do not apply
Test - CSOD - do not apply

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Are you planning to start your career in international management consulting - with a focus on Private Equity, and especially Commercial Due Diligence? With us, you can combine your interest in transactions, M&A and business strategy with your analytical skills! Become part of an exceptional team and work commercial due diligence for private equity funds and corporates, supporting buy-side and sell-side deals across a wide range of industries. What makes us unique is our strong entrepreneurial spirit and the freedom to shape deal outcomes and make an impact. Our Transaction Services Private Equity (TSPE) team combines deep experience in corporate transactions- from vendor due diligence to buy-side commercial due diligence with Simon-Kucher's leading expertise in commercial value creation, pricing, and go-to-market strategy. You'll work directly with PE investors and portfolio company management, building investment committee-ready materials that directly inform deal decisions.

What makes us special:
  • Become part of a unique entrepreneurial team. Think independently, use your initiative, and take some risks. Entrepreneurship is a powerful force that drives the growth not only of our firm but our clients and people.
  • Unlock the power of opportunity. Advance your career in a thriving company that creates positive impact. We invest in your professional development every step of the way.
  • Enjoy balance and flexible working. Be empowered to do your best work - whether it's remotely or in the office.
  • Work in a values-driven culture. At Simon-Kucher, our vision is to become the world's leading growth specialist. Our values guide the way we do business and communicate our distinctiveness. They sum up what we stand for, influence our culture, and drive how and why we do things.

How you will create an impact:
  • You will support leading mid- and large-cap private equity firms as well as strategic investors in the Nordics and internationally across the full M&A lifecycle.
  • In Nordic and international transaction projects - from vendor due diligence to buy-side commercial due diligence, you will apply your strategic thinking and develop creative problem-solving strategies under real deal timelines.
  • You will conduct market and competitive analyses, expert interviews, and quantitative and qualitative assessments.
  • For your analysis, use state-of-the-art research and analytical tools, applying proven methods from strategy consulting.
  • Together with your growing TSPE team, you will develop and present that contribute to client ready findings and directly shape our client's deal outcomes.

Your profile:
  • You have an outstanding academic record in a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD program in Business, Finance, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), or a related field.
  • Previous practical experience in consulting, transaction services or private capital markets (e.g., Venture Capital, Private Equity, or Investment Banking) demonstrated through internships/ working student positions.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, comfortable with financial modeling and market analysis
  • You are characterized by a high level of motivation, a conscientious and professional approach, and excellent communication skills.
  • You thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working with different clients across the Nordics and internationally on a wide variety of transactions and industries.
  • Fluent English is required; Swedish language skills are a strong plus, as is proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Ready to apply? Then send us your application via the "Apply now" button. Please note that, for data protection reasons, we cannot accept applications by email. You can find all important information about the application process in our FAQs. Would you like to learn more about us and our company culture? Click here to watch our recruiting video
About Simon-Kucher
Simon-Kucher is a global consultancy with more than 2,200 employees in 30+ countries. Our sole focus is on unlocking better growth that drives measurable revenue and profit for our clients. As a trusted commercial advisor, we combine deep consulting expertise, growth specialization, and technology to scale impact. We optimize every lever of commercial strategy - product, pricing, innovation, marketing, sales, and digital - based on deep insights into what customers value and are willing to pay for. With over 40 years of experience in monetization, we are regarded as the world's leading commercial growth and pricing specialist. simon-kucher.com
We believe in building a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an environment in which our people feel valued, are able to be themselves and feel their contribution matters. If we get that right, remarkable things will happen; people will grow faster, innovate, feel valued, and create better outcomes for everyone - our people, our clients and, of course, our business.
Your personal contact:
Emilia Svedlind
emilia.svedlind@simon-kucher.com
Job ID  req2727
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