Investment Manager, Growth-Focused Private Equity Investor, London, UK - PER, Private Equity Re[...]

Jobs via eFinancialCareers; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Investment Manager to join their growth-focused private equity team in London. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with small and mid-sized firms, conducting in-depth research and supporting the evaluation and execution of impactful investments. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a passion for the SME sector, contributing to sustainable growth and long-term value creation. Join a collaborative environment where your expertise will help shape the future of promising businesses across the UK and Ireland.

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate finance, private equity, or strategy consulting is essential.
• Professional qualifications like CFA or CA are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive research to identify investment opportunities.
• Support evaluation, structuring, and execution of investments.

Skills

Financial Modelling

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Research Skills

Education

Strong Academic Background

CFA or CA (desirable)

Job description

Investment Manager, Growth-Focused Private Equity Investor, London, UK

PER, Private Equity Recruitment London, United Kingdom

Posted 14 hours ago Permanent Competitive

About our client
Our client is a prominent investor with a mission to support the growth of small and mid-sized firms across the UK and Ireland. With a long-standing commitment to sustainable growth, they have deployed significant capital across a diverse portfolio of businesses. They focus on active minority investments, long-term support, and an emphasis on adding value beyond financial backing.

What the job involves

• Conducting proactive research to identify potential investment opportunities
• Supporting the evaluation, structuring, and execution of investments
• Assisting in due diligence, financial modelling, and the preparation of investment materials
• Engaging with entrepreneurs, advisors, and intermediaries to understand opportunities aligned with the client's investment mandate
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships within the SME and entrepreneurial sectors

Who we are looking for

• A strong academic background, with professional qualifications (e.g., CFA, CA) being desirable but not essential
• Experience in corporate finance, private equity, or strategy consulting
• Excellent financial modelling and analytical skills
• A passion for the SME sector and entrepreneurial businesses
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment