Senior Manager Private Equity Selection of Funds/Co-investments

Senior Investment Officer - Private Equity Selection of Funds/Co-investments

Opportunity for a heavily networked individual in the Private Equity space to go to a firm that value work life balance and will measure you on results rather than time spent in the office!

Primary Responsibilities

Responsible for sourcing, conducting full due diligence and monitoring PE managers covering the Pan Asian market
Take a leadership role in the assessment and development of new opportunities in the industry for Private Equity.
Elaborate, present and manage a business plan to expand PE investments in Asia;
Organize and carry out due diligence on and select Asia-Pacific private equity funds.
Analyze market and operational risks associated to managers.
Leverage on the company and the candidate's network to aggregate the Pan Asian market sentiment and express macro-economic scenarios
Actively screen for co-investment opportunities within the portfolio and support them with detailed financial forecasts
Defend recommendations to the investment committee through a thorough documentation.
Support the continuous improvement of the investment and portfolio management process.
Monitor investments within the portfolio and provide the necessary reporting.

Professional Qualifications & Experience

*Proven buy-side experience in Private Equity funds selection as an LP
*Proven network of Asia-Pacific GP's across fund sizes and single countries.
*Self-starter, self-managed, capable of pro-actively guiding all compliance aspects in general and working independently towards achieving precise objectives,
*Proven Leadership qualities in managing a team.
*Academic background, ideally with a Master degree or CFA.
*At least 10 - 15 years of professional experience in private equity, ideally both in funds and co-investments, in the Pan-Asian environment.
*Strong analytical acumen with good familiarity with financial statements and modeling.
*Attention to details, pro-activity and flexibility to work independently within a small multi-location team on different opportunities
*Outstanding communication and strong interpersonal skills
*Perfect command of English written and spoken
*International experience is a plus.
*Positive mind-set, inspiring personality and easy communicator
*Positive team spirit and open minded.

EA Registration no.: R1436061


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