Senior Private Equity Secondaries & Co-Investments professional

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

Job summary

A leading global wealth manager in London seeks an experienced Co-Investment professional with strong private equity experience. Your role includes due diligence, investment processes, financial modeling, and supporting portfolio monitoring. Ideal candidates will have over 6 years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills. Join a dynamic team and advance your career in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience, with at least 3+ in private equity secondary investment.
• Self-starter with keen attention to detail.
• Fluency in a second language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence and deal selection of co-investments.
• Lead deal investment processes and provide guidance to juniors.
• Build and evaluate financial models for investment evaluation.

Skills

Private Equity experience

Analytical skills

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

Excel

PPT

LBO modelling

Job description

Overview

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Your role

Are you an expert in assessing enterprise value and sector trends? You have Secondary Private Equity experience and would like to join an exciting and expanding platform?

We're looking for a Co-Investment and Secondary professional to:

• conduct due diligence and deal selection of co-investments, GP and LP led secondary Private Equity opportunities
• lead deal investment processes, including material production & presentation, junior guidance and training
• build and use financial models, third party reports, to evaluate historical information and generate projections
• convert industry insights into comprehensive investment recommendations and risk assessments
• drive production of IC memorandums and recommendations of investment to the committee
• remain current on market developments to help frame investment strategies
• support portfolio monitoring, reporting and fundraising efforts

Your team

You'll be working in the Private Equity Co-Investments & Secondaries team in London within Unified Global Alternatives (UGA). We are responsible for sourcing, selection & diligence of direct investment opportunities for our dedicated funds and pools of capital. You'll play an important role in the origination, review / selection of investments and the monitoring of our portfolio companies. This is an exciting, dynamic and growing team with direct access to best-in-class managers in the industry.

Your expertise

• 6 years+ of experience with at least 3 years+ in a Private Equity secondary investment role
• bachelor's/master's degree, ideally with a post-graduate qualification but not mandatory
• thinker, self-starter, with a keen focus on the details
• adept at articulating analytical views on and off paper, in a concise and confident manner
• proficient MS Office skills including Excel, PPT, and LBO modelling proficiency
• collaborative personality, with the ability to complete tasks independently
• fluency in a second language will be an asset.

About us

UBS is the world's largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.

We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

Join us

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We're dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That's why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves.

We're committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.