Portfolio Manager

3 weeks ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Maven Capital Partners Full time

Portfolio Manager

 

Maven Capital Partners is looking for a Portfolio Manager to join our Edinburgh team. The need for additional resource follows the launch of the Investment Fund for Scotland (IFS) late in 2024, with Maven having been awarded the mandate to provide equity funding of up to £5 million to high growth businesses across Scotland. The successful candidate will have a rare opportunity to join an experienced investment house early in the deployment of this exciting and important new Fund.

You will provide assistance and guidance to investee company management teams, challenge strategy, support the delivery of value creation plans, utilising professional network contacts where appropriate, with the overall aim of increasing shareholder value.

 

Who we are

Maven Capital Partners, a leading private equity house, partners with a diverse range of ambitious, entrepreneurial management teams to accelerate growth, and serves thousands of investors with the goal of delivering exceptional returns.

Headquartered in Glasgow, and with offices throughout the UK, Maven has over one hundred investment and support professionals providing a truly nationwide coverage. Maven manages £740 million of assets for a variety of client funds, including Venture Capital Trusts (VCT), an institutional buyout fund, UK regional fund mandates, and Maven Investor Partners (MIP), a syndicate of institutional, family office and experienced investors.

Maven is one of the most active investors in Scotland with our experienced team backing a diverse range of high growth entrepreneurial businesses across a range of sectors. The team have enjoyed significant success including notable recent exits from Quorum Cyber, Blacktrace, McGavigans and Optoscribe. Further details on the Edinburgh based team, headed-up by Dr David Milroy can be found at

The ideal candidate:

  •   Demonstrable track record of working as a business partner within a high growth entrepreneurial environment focused on the creation of shareholder value.
  • Will be highly numerate and literate, ideally with a CCAB qualification.
  • Assertive with good communication and persuasion skills and experience of managing multiple stakeholders.
  • Resilient and resourceful self-starter with proactive approach and ability to work to deadlines with limited supervision.
  • Exhibits the ability to solve problems using sound commercial acumen and a network of professional contacts.

 

The role involves:

  • Working proactively with portfolio companies, ranging from high potential growth businesses in the scale up phase, through to more established SME's requiring a more strategic overview approach, to increase shareholder value .
  • Attendance at investee company board meetings and the provision of strategic support and constructive challenge. Preparation of investment committee papers for follow-on funding or amendment to terms and clear and insightful update reports and reviews of investee company performance within the portfolio.
  • A focus on creation of value from the investment, and on occasions loss minimisation. You will prioritise hands-on support to Portfolio companies requiring direct input and guidance, and support may include re-structuring, M&A support, bolt-on acquisitions, new business initiatives through to supporting successful exit strategies. 

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Group Pension (10% employer contribution)
  • Life Assurance (7 x Salary)
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holiday
  • Income Protection
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Private Medical Health
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company paid training
  • Retail discounts

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