Partner Manager - Private Equity

ProsperOps; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ProsperOps, based in the UK, is seeking a Private Equity Business Development Manager to expand relationships with investment firms and their portfolio companies. You’ll manage calls with PE/VC firms and handle reporting on PE-influenced pipeline and revenue. The ideal candidate has experience in partnerships or business development, familiarity with cloud infrastructure, and a strong interest in the Private Equity ecosystem. Join a fast-growing team and make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in partnerships, business development, investment research, or analyst roles.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Interest in the Private Equity and Venture Capital ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Manage calls with PE/VC firms to grow influence and source opportunities.
• Build and maintain reporting on PE-influenced pipeline and revenue.
• Research new PE/VC firms and map whitespace within existing portfolios.

Skills

Partnerships

Business Development

Investment Research

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Data-Driven

SaaS Experience

Job description

Overview

ProsperOps is the category leader in autonomous cloud cost optimization, founded by the leaders behind Rackspace's AWS Managed Services Business. We use sophisticated algorithms, AI, and automation to generate world class savings outcomes for AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, while minimizing our customers' risk. We have over $5 billion dollars of cloud spend under management and serve sophisticated teams like Coinbase, Canva, SeatGeek, and TD Synnex. The cloud is incredibly powerful, but operating it cost effectively is complicated and time-consuming. Our mission is to remove complexity and deliver savings outcomes so every business can prosper in the cloud. We\'re a fully remote team, so 100% of our roles are open to applicants anywhere in the United States.

We are expanding our Private Equity (PE) Channel program and are hiring a high-impact Private Equity Business Development Manager to help scale our relationships with investment firms and their portfolio companies. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing team where you\'ll gain direct exposure to our top PE and VC partners, and contribute to pipeline growth, field marketing, and partner success.

What You’ll Do

• Manage monthly and quarterly calls with PE/VC firms to grow influence and source opportunities
• Represent the company at select industry events, including supporting field execution and account mapping
• Build QBR decks, reporting packets, and insight briefs for partners on portfolio engagement

Data & Reporting

• Build and maintain reporting on PE-influenced and PE-sourced pipeline and revenue
• Track and systematize engagements across multiple investment firms and their portfolio companies
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Sales, Marketing, RevOps) to maintain CRM hygiene and pipeline visibility

Market & Firm Research

• Research new PE/VC firms and map whitespace within existing portfolios
• Support outreach to onboard 3+ new investment firm partners in your first 6 months
• Participate in weekly strategy meetings with the PE Channel Lead and Head of Partnerships
• Be mentored on PE acumen, sales strategy, and professional development with a clear growth track

Who You Are

• Experience in partnerships, business development, investment research, or analyst roles
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and the major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Interest in, or understanding of, the Private Equity and Venture Capital ecosystem
• Highly organized, data-driven, and thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Strong communication and negotiating skills, written and verbal, with comfort preparing and presenting materials to external stakeholders
• Experience in SaaS or cloud-native companies is a plus

Why Join

You’ll be joining a business that deeply values the PE channel as a strategic growth lever. In this role, you’ll get to build meaningful relationships across the investment community, drive real pipeline impact, and learn firsthand what it takes to scale a high-growth GTM partnerships motion. And you\'ll do it with mentorship, ownership, and visibility.