Portfolio Manager, Funds, Secondaries & Co-Investments, Global Investor, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Overview

• About our client
• We are working with an established institutional investor based in Abu Dhabi, with a highly regarded global private markets investment programme.
• The firm is looking to add an experienced Portfolio Manager to its private equity team, supporting investments across fund investments, co-investments and secondaries globally.
• The team invests across Europe, North America and APAC, with a broad sector remit and a long-term investment horizon.
• What the job involves
• This position sits within the private markets investment team, where you will play an important role in leading investment activities across private equity fund investments, co-investments and secondaries globally.
• Evaluating and executing private equity fund investments, co-investments and secondary opportunities
• Building and managing relationships with leading GPs and external investment managers
• Supporting portfolio construction, monitoring and performance evaluation across the private equity programme
• Conducting investment analysis, financial modelling and commercial assessment of opportunities
• Writing investment recommendations and presenting opportunities to senior stakeholders and investment committees
• Monitoring existing manager relationships and assessing future investment opportunities
• Leading workstreams independently and helping mentor junior members of the team
• Supporting investment strategies that enhance the long-term financial sustainability of the fund
• Who we are looking for
• Experience investing into mid / large-cap private equity managers globally
• Experience across private equity fund investing, co-investments and/or secondaries
• A background within private equity, sovereign wealth funds, pensions, endowments or institutional investment platforms
• Strong understanding of private markets portfolio construction and manager selection
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Willingness and ability to be based full time in Abu Dhabi (Relocating with support if necessary)