UB FIGG – Visiting Associate

We are looking to hire Visiting Associates to join the UB FIGG team for Autumn 2026, Spring

2027 and Summer 2027. The position is based in Helsinki at UB FIGG’s Aleksanterinkatu

office. The duration and timing of the employment will be agreed with successful candidates.

The first position can start as early as August 2026.

UB FIGG is a private equity fund investing in innovative growth companies accelerating the

use of renewable bio-based materials. We focus on the packaging, building products and

biochemicals industries. The first UB FIGG fund started its operation in January 2023 and

has EUR 114 million in investment commitments. The fund has a pan-European investment

scope and can invest EUR 5-20 million per portfolio company. UB FIGG’s team consists of highly experienced experts in the forest industry, corporate finance and growth entrepre-

neurship.

Requirements

• Completed internship within private equity, venture capital, investment banking,

  management consulting or equivalent. Several completed internships considered an advantage

• At least two years of studies with excellent grades from a reputable university. A field

  such as finance, accounting, engineering, mathematics or equivalent is preferred

• Exceptional motivation and commitment to perform the required duties

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Excellent written and spoken English

• International work or study experience considered an advantage

Please apply by 1 March 2026. Positions will be filled once suitable candidates

are identified.

Read more and apply here