| We are now working with one of the top global private equity funds of funds. They have a superb reputation in the sector, and have excellent track record. They are now looking to add an Associate Director to their team, who will work on investments into funds. Day to day, the role will involve: - Identifying and assessing investment opportunities in funds and companies spanning a wide range of industries - Performing deal evaluation, due diligence, industry / company analysis and financial modelling - Monitoring market trends and closely tracking existing portfolio assets to support investment / divestment making decisions - Constantly developing and renewing industry / sector knowledge as well as macro and regulatory changes - Supporting preparation of internal reporting documentation and tracking performance of investee funds and co-investments - Establishing and cultivating relationships with companies, corporate partners and other relevant institutions - Supervising and developing Associate/Senior Associate level professionals - Coordinating with internal teams such as finance, legal, operations to execute projects in a timely fashion - Liasing with the in-house lawyer and legal team as well as external lawyers to settle legal matters and ensure that transaction corresponds to all legal requirements Qualifications / Capabilities / Experience The ideal candidates should have: A Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years work experience with a Fund of Fund Investor, top-tier private equity, investment banking, or research firm A Chartered Accountant with at least 2- 3 years in corporate finance lead advisory or transaction service, ideally with at least 2 years of buy-side experience An MBA with 3-4 years of relevant work experience (private equity fund of funds or private equity) Strong analytical insight and spreadsheet modeling skills, as well as a strong understanding of financial statements a prior understanding of at least one of: / European / Or US private equity markets Desire to develop / maintain relationships with intermediaries and private equity funds Ability to collaborate and work in a diverse, fast-paced environment and help guide the development of junior investment professionals | 
