Investment Manager - Private Equity

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

Job summary

A prominent investment firm in London seeks an ambitious Investment Manager with a strong background in private equity. This senior role involves leading deal activities, fundraising, and strategic management, ideal for professionals eager to make impactful contributions in a dynamic environment. The firm offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

Opportunities for career advancement

Professional development programs

Qualifications

• Proven track record of successful private equity investments.
• Extensive knowledge of financial markets and valuation techniques.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities and proactive problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute investment strategies aligned with company goals.
• Lead transaction processes including structuring deals and closing.
• Cultivate relationships with investors and oversee portfolio performance.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration

MBA or CFA designation preferred

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Investment Manager - Private Equity, London

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Client:

Selby Jennings

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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Job Description:

We are currently working with a lower mid-market PE start-up, who are looking for a ambitious and entrepreneurial senior private equity professional to lead all deal activity, and fundraising. This position is ideal for someone for someone who wants not only wants to be a deal person, but also contribute to the strategic management of the business.

Responsibilities:

• Investment Strategy Development: Develop and execute comprehensive investment strategies aligned with the company's goals and risk appetite.
• Deal Sourcing and Evaluation: Identify and evaluate potential investment opportunities, conduct thorough due diligence, and assess their financial viability and strategic fit.
• Transaction Execution: Lead the end-to-end transaction process, including structuring deals, negotiating terms, and closing transactions in a timely and efficient manner.
• Portfolio Management: Oversee the performance of existing investments, monitor key metrics, and implement value-creation initiatives to optimize returns.
• Fundraising: Develop and execute fundraising strategies to secure capital from institutional investors, high-net-worth individuals, and other sources of funding.
• Investor Relations: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with investors, providing regular updates, addressing inquiries, and fostering trust and confidence in the company's investment activities.
• Market Research and Analysis: Stay abreast of market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory developments to inform investment decisions and fundraising efforts.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate investment risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field; MBA or CFA designation preferred.
• Proven track record of successful private equity investments and fundraising within the start-up or growth-stage environment.
• Extensive knowledge of financial markets, investment principles, and valuation techniques.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex investment opportunities and make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with investors, stakeholders, and internal teams.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities with a results-oriented mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development