Analyst - Private Equity Fund Investments, Global Asset Manager

Finatal; London; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

A leading global asset manager is seeking an Analyst for its Private Equity Funds investment team in London. This role offers full lifecycle investment experience with significant exposure to market engagements and due diligence processes. Candidates should possess a strong academic background and relevant experience in finance. Excellent communication and analytical skills are required.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Qualifications

• 1–2 years' experience in PE Fund of Funds, asset management, placement agents, IB, or strategy consulting.
• Highly proficient in Excel and financial modelling.
• Proactive, analytical, and organised - able to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Build deep knowledge of the global private equity landscape.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with fund managers.
• Support end-to-end due diligence processes.

Skills

Strong academic background

Proficiency in Excel

Analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree from a top-tier university

Job description

Analyst - Private Equity Fund Investments, Global Asset Manager

Attractive salary

Location: London

MS13622

The Opportunity:

Finatal is working with a sought-after global asset manager looking for an enthusiastic individual to join the Private Equity Funds investment team. This is a full lifecycle investment role with fantastic exposure across a top-tier business.

Responsibilities:

• Build deep knowledge of the global private equity landscape, from emerging managers to upper mid-market firms across sectors and geographies.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with fund managers through regular update meetings, AGMs, and ongoing market engagement.
• Support end-to-end due diligence processes: analyse fund strategies, benchmark historic performance using proprietary tools, re-underwrite portfolio companies, conduct reference calls, attend on-site meetings, and contribute to legal negotiations.
• Draft high-quality investment memorandums and respond to Investment Committee and client queries with confidence and clarity.

Requirements:

• Strong academic background with a degree from a top-tier university.
• 1–2 years' experience in PE Fund of Funds, asset management, placement agents, IB, or strategy consulting.
• Highly proficient in Excel and financial modelling.
• Proactive, analytical, and organised - able to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• Passionate about private equity, with an eye for both the numbers and the people behind the funds.
• Excellent communication skills with the confidence to engage senior stakeholders.