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CEO - Altus Partners | Private Equity Search Specialist
THE SEARCH:
Altus Partners is delighted to be partnering with a leading private equity firm with a long-standing track record in fund investing, secondaries, and co-investments across the European small-cap market. With a long track record of success and multiple billions under management, this firm has established itself as a premier investor, providing capital and strategic support to high-potential funds and businesses.
The firm is seeking an Investment Director to play a pivotal role in its Fund Investment platform in Berlin, bridging the gap between Managers and Partners. This role provides a unique opportunity for career progression, with a clear pathway to Partner level within three years.
THE ROLE:
* Lead fund investing, secondaries, and co-investment opportunities across the small-cap European market.
* Build and enhance relationships with emerging managers, supporting early-stage fund investments.
* Develop and implement structured investment processes to enhance efficiency within the team.
* Manage capital deployment across the firm’s active fund portfolio, with access to multiple active investment vehicles.
* Play a leading role in capital allocation, fund structuring, and performance tracking.
* Support fundraising efforts and contribute to long-term fund strategy development.
* Implement processes and structures to support and mentor junior team members.
* Work collaboratively to enhance the firm’s execution capabilities and continue to develop a high-performing investment team.
THE REQUIREMENTS:
* Experience: 8-12 years in fund investments, secondaries, and co-investments within Private Equity.
* Entrepreneurial Mindset: A proactive and strategic thinker with the ability to identify and capitalise on emerging investment opportunities.
* Analytical & Execution Skills: Strong financial modelling, deal execution, and portfolio management expertise.
* Leadership & Culture Fit: Ability to work within a dynamic, collaborative, and intellectually curious team environment.
THE TEAM & CULTURE:
The Fund Investment team in Berlin is characterised by a young, dynamic, and highly collaborative culture. It includes a mix of analytical and extroverted team members who foster a professional yet relaxed working environment.
The leadership structure consists of highly experienced professionals, with a strong track record in European private equity fund investments.
WHY JOIN THIS OPPORTUNITY?
* Access to top-tier European investment opportunities.
* A fast-track path to Partner level within three years.
* Opportunity to help shape and scale an already successful Fund Investment platform.
* Exposure to a deep network of managers across Europe.
This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected private equity firm in a strategic leadership role, with the chance to drive investments, mentor a growing team, and make a significant impact.
If you are interested in this role, please apply confidentially.
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance
Industries
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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