Private Equity Associate

5 days ago

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam NextBold Capital Full time

ABOUT US

NextBold Capital is a Vietnam-based private equity firm backing high-potential SMEs across Southeast Asia. We zero in on companies ready to scale and roll up our sleeves to help them get there. From growth acceleration to operational upgrades & technological transformation, we bring deep, hands-on experience in partnering with founders and management teams to help turn good businesses into great ones. Industry-agnostic, execution-obsessed, and built for speed.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITES

You'll play a key role in investment decision making. Some of the responsibilities you will own:

  • Conduct comprehensive financial modeling from scratch, valuation analyses, and due-diligence work on prospective investment opportunities;
  • Support all phases of the transaction process, including industry research, deal screening, and drafting investment committee presentations;
  • Prepare and present investment recommendations to senior leadership;
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors (legal, financial, operational) to execute deal processes;
  • Monitor financial and operational performance of portfolio companies, identifying opportunities to drive growth and profitability;
  • Support portfolio monitoring, LP relationships, and ongoing strategic initiatives post investment;
  • Maintain strong market awareness and build relationships with bankers, advisors, and industry executives

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

To thrive at NextBold, you must bring a high degree of work ethic, strong urgency, and full ownership to everything you do - while staying humble, learning fast, and using data-driven insights to help build and transform companies. We're looking for someone who:

  • Is execution-obsessed - someone who gets things done, fast and well.
  • Holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree with strong academic performance.
  • Has experience in investment, finance, consulting or another data-driven environment.
  • Has strong analytical skills with experience in financial modeling, KPI analysis, and market evaluation.
  • Is comfortable working with imperfect information, forecasting under uncertainty, and maintaining a positive, solution-oriented mindset.
  • Is based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam for the duration of the role.
  • Has great command of spoken and written English and Vietnamese.
  • Demonstrates genuine curiosity and a drive to keep learning and improving.

APPLICATIONS & START DATE

Accepting applications through 20 December 2025.

Start date will be as soon as possible.

If you're excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we still encourage you to apply.

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