The Analyst Program is a two-year full-time employment program designed for early-career professionals who are motivated to build a long-term career in private equity. The program begins with a three-week tailored training module and continues with hands-on learning, close collaboration with experienced investment professionals, and structured on-the-job development. Participants who perform strongly may have the opportunity to continue their career at LGT Capital Partners as an Associate.
The position is available in either Switzerland near Zurich or London. The anticipated start date is 1 July 2027.
As part of the Capital Partnerships Investment Management Team, you will gain broad exposure across both direct private equity co-investments and primary fund investments, providing a distinctive and supportive platform for candidates who want to build a career in private equity.
In co-investments, you will evaluate direct investment opportunities across industries, business models, and geographies, working alongside experienced colleagues and leading global private equity buyout sponsors. In manager selection, you will contribute to the assessment of private equity fund managers globally, drawing on LGT Capital Partners’ more than 25-year track record, deep regional expertise across Europe, the US, and Asia, and annual primary commitments of more than USD 5 billion.
ESG considerations are embedded in the investment process and form part of both company-level and manager-level assessments. Through the program, you will also gain exposure to how ESG credentials, impact considerations, and long-term sustainability factors are evaluated in private equity investing.