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About our client

Our client, an established European private equity buy-out firm, is looking to expand their London-based Investor Relations team.  You will work directly with senior sales professionals and the wider IR team supporting all existing and future fundraising efforts and ensuring a best in class investor experience. 

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What the job involves

• This person will be a junior project management-focused individual with the ability to develop into a second point of client contact for client relationships in Europe, the Middle East, and APAC
• Supporting the coverage team in researching, preparing and executing on a relationship management plan for both existing and prospective investors, including researching and tracking investor information and driving follow ups and post meeting actions
• Preparing high-quality materials, agendas and briefing notes for investor meetings and roadshows across regions 
• Assisting with co-investment processes, including investor communications, data room management and diligence workstreams in collaboration with the deal teams, and serving as project leader for IR tasks
• Developing knowledge of the firm's investment activity, portfolio companies and performance to serve as a resource for investor queries
• Assisting the Client Services team with the preparation of written materials, including quarterly reporting requirements, due diligence questionnaires, pitchbook materials and any preparations for investor events and meetings
• Maintaining CRM systems and trackers to ensure accurate investor records and pipeline reports

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Who we are looking for

• Degree educated with prior experience in investment banking or project management experience at a placement agent
• Prior understanding of and exposure to Private Equity
• Exceptional project management skills, with sharp attention to detail and organisational capabilities
• Clear interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills to engage effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders
• Strong analytical and financial acumen, with the ability to analyse and interpret data and understand the private equity landscape
• Ability to prioritise effectively and manage multiple workstreams and projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
• Highly collaborative, with the ability to work well in a team
• Proactive, self-starter with enthusiasm and initiative in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptionally advanced Excel and PowerPoint knowledge, with the ability to quickly learn and navigate CRM systems and databases