Senior Investment Manager, Leading SME-focused Investor, London, UK

PER; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private equity firm in the UK seeks a Senior Investment Manager to manage and lead transactions across various investment products. This role requires strong expertise in lower mid-market private equity and growth capital. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the capability to lead deals independently and have excellent technical skills along with top academic credentials. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with Partners and Directors while participating in the acquisition and portfolio management processes.

Qualifications

• Experience as an investor or advisor in lower mid-market private equity or growth capital.
• Ability to lead transactions without supervision.
• Strong attention to detail in all aspects of work.

Responsibilities

• Work on all aspects of the transaction process from origination to portfolio management.
• Assist Partners and Directors across various private equity vehicles.
• Participate in fundraising when required.

Skills

Experience in lower mid-market private equity

Sourcing and transacting in the UK

Leading deals

Strong technical ability

Excellent written and communicated English

Education

Top academics from a leading academic institution

Job description

About our client

Our client is a leading UK focused small buy-out and growth capital investor with significant funds under management. It is a long-established, highly respected, and has an enviable track record of investing across Britain. It's looking to add a Senior Investment Manager to source and lead transactions, and work on portfolio value creation.

What The Job Involves

• Work on all aspects of the transaction process from origination, deal structuring, negotiation, execution, and portfolio management
• Assist the Partners and Directors across a number of private equity vehicles
• Opportunity to be involved with all of the investment products across the group, and assist in fundraising when required by management

Who we are looking for

• Experience in lower mid-market private equity or growth capital as an investor or advisor
• Experience of sourcing and transacting in the UK is essential
• Ability to lead deals without supervision
• Strong technical ability and excellent attention to detail
• Top academics from a leading academic institution
• Excellent written and communicated English, allowing you to write, present, and articulate flawlessly