Direct Equity Portfolio Manager

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom USS Investment Management Limited Full time £25

**About the Role**

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Direct Equity Portfolio Manager at USS Investment Management Limited. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in managing the £8bn Direct Equity portfolio and supporting the origination, execution, and negotiation of investments for Direct Equity strategies across Infrastructure sectors and risk profiles.

You will work closely with the Head of Direct Equity, Direct Equity Approvals Committee (DE AC) and Private Markets Investment Committee (PMIC) to make formal investment recommendations and contribute to the development of new investment ideas.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing the £8bn Direct Equity portfolio and supporting the origination, execution, and negotiation of investments for Direct Equity strategies across Infrastructure sectors and risk profiles
  • Making formal investment recommendations to the Head of Direct Equity, Direct Equity Approvals Committee (DE AC) and Private Markets Investment Committee (PMIC)
  • Developing new investment ideas and contributing to the growth of the Direct Equity portfolio

To be successful in this role, you will have significant experience of managing M&A processes, excellent financial modelling skills, and strong understanding of company valuation techniques and portfolio construction.

We offer a range of benefits, including a generous annual leave package, access to a high-quality pension scheme provided through Universities Superannuation Scheme, and supportive people policies.



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