Vice President / Senior Associate, Private Capital Advisory

A leading independent private capital advisory firm is seeking a Vice President or Senior Associate to join its growing General Partner Advisory team in London. The appointee will support both origination and execution activities across fundraising and secondary advisory mandates.

With colleagues across Europe, the business advises private equity, infrastructure and private credit fund managers on capital raising, strategic advisory and GP-led secondary transactions, working with clients and investors across the global private markets landscape.

This will mean:

• Developing and maintaining relationships with private equity, infrastructure and private credit fund managers;
• Supporting the origination of new advisory mandates and helping convert prospective clients into active engagements;
• Leading project management and execution across primary fundraisings, capital formation assignments and GP-led secondary transactions;
• Drafting, coordinating and reviewing fundraising materials, presentations, investment memoranda and related documentation;
• Advising clients on fundraising strategy, market positioning and investor engagement approaches;
• Managing transaction processes from initial mandate through to successful completion;
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients and coordinating activity across multiple stakeholders;
• Supporting the development of the firm's pipeline, CRM processes, marketing initiatives and broader platform growth;
• Mentoring and supporting junior team members as the business continues to expand.

Relevant candidates should bring:

• At least 3-5 years' relevant experience for Senior Associate level, or 5-7+ years for Vice President level;
• Experience within private fund placement, private capital advisory, investment banking, financial sponsors, management consulting or related professional services environments;
• Demonstrable exposure to private equity, infrastructure, private credit or wider alternative asset classes;
• Strong analytical, research, presentation and project management capabilities;
• Experience preparing client-facing marketing and transaction documentation;
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills;
• Commercial awareness combined with strong relationship-building ability;
• The motivation and adaptability required to succeed in a high-performance boutique environment;
• A strong academic background and genuine interest in private markets.

This opportunity offers the chance to build a long-term career within a highly regarded specialist advisory platform, working closely with senior colleagues and sophisticated clients on some of the most interesting fundraising and liquidity solutions transactions in the private markets sector.

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