Investment Associate/Analyst, Private Equity
- Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 + bonus
- Location: SW1
- Consultant: Philippa Birdwood | 020 7588 8999
- Reference: 22552
Are you a bright, driven investment professional with 2-4 years' experience in Private Equity fund investing?
Do you thrive on analysing high-quality fund opportunities, conducting deep due diligence and working with industry-leading investors?
This is your chance to join a highly regarded strategic advisory firm operating at the cutting edge of Private Equity and impact investing.
You’ll work closely with top-tier Fund Managers, play a key role in fund evaluation and support clients making investment decisions.
The Opportunity:
You’ll be joining a collaborative, high-performing team where your insights truly matter. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and providing support with fund sourcing; attending fund manager meetings; establishing relationships within the GP and LP community
- Performing deal evaluation, due diligence, industry / company analysis and financial modelling
- Contributing to the investment pipeline and fund database on an ongoing basis
- Managing benchmarking and performance review on funds
- Monitoring existing investments and creating quarterly client reports and cashflow models
- Responding to ad hoc requests from prospective and existing clients
- Writing research papers and thought pieces on private markets
- Providing support with business development and new business ideas, including marketing materials, meeting preparation, meeting participation, and tracking of potential mandates
- Current focus is private equity – with room to grow in private credit, evergreens, real assets
What We’re Looking For:
- 2-4 years’ experience investing in Private Equity as an LP
- Direct experience conducting due diligence on Private Equity funds
- Strong academic background – a degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field
- Progress towards or completion of CFA / ACA (or equivalent)
- Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills
- A proactive, detail-oriented, and collaborative mindset