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The Opportunity Ardian is seeking a highly motivated Analyst to join its Client Solutions (Investor Relations) team in Frankfurt. The team plays a central role in Ardian’s fundraising activities and in managing long-term relationships with institutional investors worldwide. This position offers direct exposure to the Private Equity environment, close interaction with international Investor Relations and investment teams, and a steep learning curve in a fast-paced, high-performance setting. Key Responsibilities Fundraising & Investor Engagement • Prepare high-quality, tailor-made investor presentations and analyses to support fundraising and client interactions. • Produce key fund metrics, performance analyses, and financial insights for investor due diligence. • Prepare, maintain, and further develop marketing and due diligence materials, including presentations and Excel-based documentation. • Support portfolio modelling and investment simulations for new and existing funds. Investor Reporting & Coordination • Manage ad-hoc and time-critical investor requests, often in parallel and under tight deadlines. • Translate complex fund-related and investment topics into clear, concise, and investor-appropriate materials. • Coordinate closely with Investment, Legal, Compliance, and Fund Finance teams to gather, validate, and consolidate information. Market Intelligence & Projects • Support market, regulatory, and investor-related projects, including coordination with internal and external stakeholders. • Assist in mapping the investor landscape and identifying potential LPs using internal and external databases. • Monitor Private Equity market trends, fundraising activity, and competitive developments. What We Are Looking For • Native German speaker, fluent in English (written and spoken). • Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, with confidence in handling financial and investor data. • Solid understanding of corporate finance and Private Equity fund structures. • Ability to work effectively under time pressure, manage multiple topics simultaneously, and meet demanding deadlines. • Strong client focus with a high level of professionalism and ownership toward investor requirements and deliverables. • Proactive, resilient, detail-oriented, and collaborative mindset in an international environment. Your Background • Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. • Strong interest in Private Equity and alternative investments. • Relevant experience through internships or an analyst role in Private Equity, Asset Management, Investment Banking, Consulting, or related fields. Why Join Ardian? • Join a leading global Private Equity firm with a strong international footprint. • Gain broad exposure to fundraising, investor relations, and fund structures across asset classes. • Benefit from continuous learning and structured development opportunities. • Dynamic, professional, and collaborative working environment with long-term career perspectives