Investment Governance Administration Analyst - Private Equity - London - Hybrid - £70,000

Cornwallis Elt Ltd; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique consultancy is seeking an Investment Governance Administration Analyst in London. This mid-level role involves tracking compliance across jurisdictions, reconciling investments, and preparing for leadership. Ideal candidates have strong investment operations experience and good Excel skills. This position offers a hybrid work model with a clear path for growth to a Team Lead role.

Qualifications

• Strong investment operations experience is essential.
• Experience with workflow/reconciliation tools is required.
• Management or leadership experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Track compliance deadlines across multiple jurisdictions.
• Reconcile investment positions and capital allocations.
• Manage workloads during audit season with high standards.
• Support implementation of workflow tools to streamline processes.
• Liaise with various teams, adapting communication styles.
• Prepare for leadership responsibilities progressing to Team Lead.

Skills

Solid Excel skills

Strong background in investment operations

Experience with eFront

Experience with ServiceNow

Ability to handle compliance tracking

Job description

Overview

Investment Governance Administration Analyst - Permanent - Private Equity - London - Hybrid - £70,000

A boutique consultancy that specializes in private markets and investment operations. They are looking for a mid-level professional with strong investment operations experience, with a clear path to grow into a Team Lead role within 1-2 years.

This position offers the chance to work closely with investment funds, governance teams, and deal professionals, ensuring smooth operations across complex, multi-jurisdictional structures.

Responsibilities

• Tracking critical reporting and compliance deadlines across multiple jurisdictions to ensure nothing gets missed.
• Reconciling investment positions and capital allocations, ensuring accuracy in financial data and smooth deal lifecycle operations.
• Managing high-volume workloads during audit season and year-end, while maintaining high quality standards.
• Supporting the implementation of workflow tools (ServiceNow / eFront or similar systems) to streamline processes.
• Liaising with legal, tax, compliance, and deal teams, adapting communication style to suit a wide range of stakeholders.
• Preparing for leadership responsibilities, with the expectation of progressing into a Team Lead role within 1-2 years.

Required Experience

• Solid Excel skills (essential).
• Strong background in investment operations, governance, or deal lifecycle support.
• Experience with eFront, ServiceNow, or other workflow/reconciliation tools.
• Proven ability to handle complex compliance tracking and reporting.
• Management or leadership experience is a plus.