Vice President of Performance & Analytics, leading private equity investor, London

Altus Partners; London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private markets investor seeks a Vice President of Performance & Analytics for their London office. This pivotal role combines deep analytical expertise and leadership responsibilities, driving the operational agenda for high-quality analysis and stakeholder engagement. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in private equity and team management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience in private equity or financial reporting.
• Demonstrated capability to manage a team in high-pressure environments.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead fund and investor performance analysis across various strategies.
• Oversee performance reporting and ensure data accuracy.
• Manage two direct reports and drive professional growth.

Skills

Analytical expertise

Leadership

Commercial awareness

Communication

Education

ACA, CFA or equivalent

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Bloomberg

Investran

eFront

Salesforce

Job description

THE SEARCH:

We are exclusively partnered with a leading private markets investor that is looking for a Vice President of Performance & Analytics to join a dynamic, high-performing team based in London. This pivotal role offers broad exposure across internal business units and external stakeholders, including senior leadership and investors.

You’ll play a critical role in driving the strategic and operational agenda of the Performance & Analytics function, delivering high-quality analysis, managing reporting processes, leading innovation, and mentoring team members. The position combines deep analytical expertise with leadership responsibilities and a unique opportunity to contribute to the commercial and operational success of the business.

The suitable candidate will already have spent time working in a similar fund environment and will have technical accounting training – ACA / CFA etc.

THE ROLE:

• Performance Analysis: Lead fund and investor performance analysis across multiple strategies and asset classes; develop and enhance analytics using industry-standard metrics and modelling.

• Client Reporting: Oversee performance reporting and quarterly investor communications; respond to investor queries and ensure data accuracy across all outputs.

• Leadership & Team Management: Manage two direct reports, ensuring high-quality deliverables, professional growth, and team efficiency.

• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with Investor Relations, Portfolio Management, and Investment teams to support client lifecycle events, AGMs, and ad-hoc analysis.

• Valuation: Support and input into the Private Equity valuation process, ensure compliance and manage data from internal and third-party sources.

• Process Improvement: Drive automation and streamline reporting workflows through system-led solutions and decommissioning manual processes.

THE REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience (ACA, CFA or equivalent) within private equity, fund administration, or a financial reporting function.

• Demonstrated ability to manage a small team and oversee deliverables in a high-pressure environment.

• Strong commercial awareness, with experience preparing external-facing reports and materials.

• Advanced user of Excel, PowerPoint and Word. Familiarity with Bloomberg, Investran, eFront or Salesforce is a plus.

• Exceptionally analytical with attention to detail and data accuracy.

• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.

• Capable of building cross-functional relationships and managing multiple stakeholder needs.

• Proactive, organised, and calm under pressure with a collaborative mindset.