Impact Private Equity - SVP / Director

Redington; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Redington is seeking a Senior Vice President/Director in London for their Private Markets Manager Research team. The role focuses on conducting due diligence for fund managers, with an emphasis on impact investing. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, significant investment experience, and be capable of managing projects and communicating complex ideas. With competitive benefits and a commitment to development, this position represents an excellent opportunity to advance in a leading firm.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus

9% matching pension contributions

25 days holiday per year

Dedicated Learning and Development day

Private medical insurance

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• Experience in private equity or venture capital fund manager research.
• Ability to analyze and understand investment manager's advantages.
• Initiative and confidence in expressing insights.

Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence through qualitative and quantitative analysis.
• Present fund manager recommendations to stakeholders.
• Support development of junior team members.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Qualitative and quantitative evaluation

Client interaction

Project management

Presentation skills

Education

Professional qualification (e.g., CFA, CAIA)

8+ years of investment experience

Tools

Preqin

Bloomberg

Pitchbook

Job description

Impact Private Equity - SVP / Director, London

Client:

Redington

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

b844531f2160

Job Views:

4

Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

Job Description:

Our independent Manager Research team is responsible for researching and selecting best-in-class asset managers from across the globe for our clients to invest in. The team is also responsible for identifying new and emerging themes, monitoring selected managers and delivering bespoke client projects.

The Private Markets research function within the Manager Research team is unconflicted in its whole of market approach and is responsible for researching, selecting and monitoring private equity, private credit, infrastructure and real estate asset managers across a diversified range of global, emerging and regional private markets strategies. We are looking for you to join our Private Markets Manager Research team, where you’ll be responsible for:

• Conducting in-depth fund manager due diligence through a combination of qualitative and quantitative analysis, with a primary focus on impact investing in private equity and venture capital.
• Playing a key role in the continued build-out of the implementation options on the impact platform for our clients
• Presenting and articulating fund manager recommendations to the Investment Strategy Committee, clients, prospects and internal stakeholders (such as the Investment Consultant team).
• Closely monitoring the evolution of fund manager skill against their objectives post-selection.
• Actively contributing to the continual improvement of Redington’s Manager Research process particularly on our evolving Dynamic Research practice.
• Working on bespoke client requests for manager selection exercises, new market evaluations, deep dive diligence, portfolio reviews and recommendations.

As a senior member of the team, you would also be instrumental in supporting the ongoing development of more junior team members.

Qualifications

This role is for you if you have:

• A background in private equity or venture capital fund manager research and/private equity investment, be that as an investor or as an investment manager. Alternatively, you currently work as a practioner and are looking to move into a manager research role.
• An analytical mindset – ability to cut through the marketing spin and understand where a manager’s edge truly lies.
• A ‘self-starter’ approach - taking the initiative and having the confidence to express a view.
• Qualitative and quantitative investment evaluation skills
• A strong sense of process and ability to project-manage
• The ability to listen to, absorb, evaluate and communicate complex ideas clearly, verbally and in writing.
• Experience working directly with clients.
• 8+ years of investment experience.

Additional qualifications that are a plus:

• A Professional qualification: eg CFA, CAIA.
• Experience working with institutional asset owners.
• Experience using industry tools such as Preqin, Bloomberg and Pitchbook
• Strong, Excel-based analytical capabilities
• Strong presentation skills

Additional Information

The benefits

A competitive salary and bonus

9% matching contributions to our pension scheme

25 days of holiday per year (plus bank holidays and your birthday)

One day per sprint dedicated to Learning and Development, plus access to L&D providers

Access to private medical insurance, critical illness cover and life assurance

Paid maternity, paternity, adoption or shared parental leave

Plus many more benefits, details available here

Equal opportunities

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all applicants irrespective of age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.