Principal - Alternative Asset Management in London

Energy Jobline ZR; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment firm is seeking an Alternative Asset Management leader to spearhead innovative fund launches and drive strategic partnerships. The ideal candidate will have 7–10 years of experience in asset management or investment banking, strong project leadership skills, and a passion for business development. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of private asset investment solutions in a rapidly evolving industry.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in asset management, investment banking, or strategy consulting.
• Strong commercial instincts and a passion for business building.
• Experience in the iCapital platform would be highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Spearheading new fund and platform launches.
• Leading complex, cross-functional projects with internal teams and external partners.
• Driving go-to-market strategies for private equity and debt offerings.

Skills

Asset management experience

Project leadership

Strategic thinking

Commercial instincts

Job description

Overview

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Job Description

A global investment firm is expanding its footprint in the Alternative Asset Management space and currently seek a strategic operator to join a high-impact team driving innovation and growth across EMEA and APAC.

This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of private wealth investment solutions – from designing and launching cutting-edge private asset funds to building strategic partnerships with leading global institutions.

We are keen to speak with Alternative Asset Management (AAM) professionals to lead critical initiatives across product development, operational build-out, and platform strategy.

This role blends entrepreneurial energy with cross-functional leadership in a rapidly evolving segment of the asset management industry.

Responsibilities

• Spearheading new fund and platform launches
• Leading complex, cross-functional projects with internal teams and external partners
• Driving go-to-market strategies for private equity and debt offerings
• Supporting strategic partnerships and fund distribution via digital platforms
• Financial planning, regulatory coordination, and operational oversight

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in asset management, investment banking, or strategy consulting
• Experience in the iCapital platform would be highly desirable
• Proven ability to lead projects and drive initiatives across global teams
• Strong commercial instincts and a passion for business building
• Familiarity with fund operations or structuring is a plus
• Comfort navigating complexity in a high-growth, high-autonomy environment

If you\'re motivated by impact, innovation, and the opportunity to work on the next frontier of investment solutions, please get in touch.

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