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Job DescriptionBlueOrchard is a leading global impact investment manager and member of the Schroders Group. As a pioneer of impact investing, the firm is dedicated to generating lasting positive impact for communities and the environment, while aiming at providing attractive returns to investors. BlueOrchard was founded in 2001, by initiative of the UN, as the first commercial manager of microfinance debt investments worldwide. Today, the firm offers impact investment solutions across asset classes, connecting millions of entrepreneurs in emerging and frontier markets with investors with the aim to make impact investment solutions accessible to all and to advance the conscious use of capital. Being a professional investment manager and expert in innovative blended finance mandates, BlueOrchard has a sophisticated international investor base and is a trusted partner of leading global development finance institutions. As of December 2024, BlueOrchard supported over 300 million people in emerging and frontier markets with its investments. Become part of this unique success story and join our fast-growing company in London, United Kingdom as a Private Equity Analyst/Associate In this role, you will support the origination and execution of private equity transactions with a focus on financial services in emerging and frontier markets. Based in London, you will work closely with BlueOrchard's local investment teams around the globe. Key tasks ?Conduct market research, screen potential targets and analyze potential investments, including financial analysis, structuring and valuation; ?Develop a thorough understanding of our markets and generate deal ideas in collaboration with the private equity team; ?Assist the senior team members in due diligence with financial analysis and financial modelling on transactions; ?Support the preparation of inv