Private Equity Secondaries Investment Associate

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Arkesden Partners Full time

Our Client Overview

Arkesden Partners is seeking a highly skilled Investment Associate to join their PE Secondaries team in London. The team has over $5 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM), with significant fresh capital available to deploy and the ability to take leading positions executing blue-chip deals in the market.

Team Highlights

  • Opportunity to work with a leading global private capital investor with a market-leading track record.
  • Ability to take lead positions on the full range of secondary transactions, from GP-led situations and continuation funds to fund restructurings and strip-sales.
  • Chance to be a part of the growth and sophistication of the Secondaries PE industry while working on new and ever-evolving transaction structures.
  • Exceptionally high deal flow, benefiting from working in the fastest growing and most dynamic area of PE, with deal volume only increasing in current market conditions.
  • Extremely diverse and broad deal range, working with a generalist sector focus across the European geography.
  • Bird's-eye position within the European PE landscape.
  • Exposure to complex and quirky areas of finance.
  • Significant fresh capital available to invest from day one.
  • Lean team structure, high levels of responsibility from the associate level upward, and proven track record of progression and internal upward mobility.

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of M&A, Leveraged Finance or Secondary Advisory/Private Capital Advisory experience in a top-tier investment bank.
  • Reputable educational background.
  • Well-considered motivations for wanting to be part of the secondary PE investments space.
  • Strong financial modeling skills, analytical rigor, and investment mindset.
  • Ability to think outside of the box and show strong commercial judgment.


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