VP / Senior Associate Investor Relations, Leading Private Markets Fund, London, UK

About our client
We are working with a leading international investment firm who are looking to hire an experienced Investor Relations Professional into their high-calibre team in London. The firm invests across healthcare, technology, consumer and business services. This firm has a successful track record of raising capital from sophisticated institutional investors and are looking to launch their flagship fund in the new year, making it an exciting time to join.

What the role involves
In this role, you will primarily focus on project management and ongoing relationship management efforts. You will be fully dedicated to supporting all matters related to investors. This is a strategic role with exposure to investors. The ideal candidate will be commercially minded and technically astute with excellent project management skills.

• Work alongside senior professionals across the business to drive the fundraising efforts and service the existing investor base
• Oversee the development of key marketing materials for fundraising, roadshows, AGMs and ad hoc investor communications
• Lead on investor due diligence meetings throughout the fundraising period as well as overseeing quarterly reporting as required
• Produce market research, competitor analysis and presentations for internal strategic meetings
• Get involved with ad-hoc projects including co-investment processes
• Oversee the work of junior members of the team

Who we are looking for

• Experience working within the private markets industry in an investor relations / client services role or from a placement agent background
• Excellent academic credentials are required
• Exceptional English communication skills both written and verbal
• Detail-oriented, structured thinker with strong project management and stakeholder management skills
• Developed analytical skills with good understanding of private markets products and broader financial terminology
• Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and Word