Investment Manager, Leading UK Growth Capital Investor, London, UK

PER; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Investment Manager to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves conducting thorough research to identify promising investment opportunities, supporting the evaluation and execution of investments, and engaging with entrepreneurs and advisors in the SME sector. The ideal candidate will possess strong financial modelling and analytical skills, coupled with a passion for supporting small and mid-sized enterprises. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to sustainable growth and make a meaningful impact in the investment landscape.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background; CFA or CA desirable but not essential.
• Experience in corporate finance, private equity, or strategy consulting.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Financial Modelling

Analytical Skills

Corporate Finance

Private Equity

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CFA

CA

Job description

Investment Manager, Leading UK Growth Capital Investor, London, UK

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About Our Client

Our client is a prominent investor dedicated to supporting the growth of small and mid-sized firms across the UK and Ireland. They focus on sustainable growth through active minority investments, providing long-term support, and 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 preparing 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; professional qualifications (e.g., CFA, CA) are 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.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance

Industries

• Venture Capital and Private Equity