Private Markets Research Analyst: Fund Selection

E Fundresearch; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in Greater London is seeking a Manager Research (Private Markets) to drive impactful investment strategies in private equity, infrastructure, and real estate. The role involves rigorous market research and due diligence while ensuring compliance with governance standards. Ideal candidates will have qualifications such as CFA or CAIA, strong analytical skills, and a practical understanding of ESG factors. This position offers a generous pension scheme, flexible benefits, and the potential for annual performance bonuses.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Annual performance bonus eligibility

Flexible benefits including electric cars

Up to 40% discount for Aviva products

Private Medical Benefit

Qualifications

• Prior experience analysing funds within the Private Markets sector.
• Strong risk awareness and experience in manager oversight.
• A practical understanding of ESG integration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence and market research on private markets asset classes.
• Shape private markets fund selection capability with autonomy.
• Ensure alignment with strategic objectives and governance standards.

Skills

Analytical capabilities

Investment judgement

Communication skills

Risk awareness

Education

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

CFA Sustainable Investing Certificate

Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA)

Investment Management Certificate (IMC)

Job description

A leading investment firm in Greater London is seeking a Manager Research (Private Markets) to drive impactful investment strategies in private equity, infrastructure, and real estate. The role involves rigorous market research and due diligence while ensuring compliance with governance standards. Ideal candidates will have qualifications such as CFA or CAIA, strong analytical skills, and a practical understanding of ESG factors. This position offers a generous pension scheme, flexible benefits, and the potential for annual performance bonuses.