Role Overview
Finatal is working with a leading mid-market private equity fund, to recruit an Investment Director. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established firm known for its hands-on approach to value creation. The role offers the chance to lead investments, manage portfolio companies, and play a key role in strategic decision-making within a dynamic and entrepreneurial team.
Responsibilities:
- Lead deal origination efforts, identifying and assessing potential investment opportunities.
- Conduct due diligence, financial modelling, and risk analysis on target companies.
- Drive investment execution, including structuring and negotiation of transactions.
- Work closely with portfolio companies to support growth, operational improvements, and strategic initiatives.
- Maintain and develop key relationships with advisors, management teams, and industry stakeholders.
- Support fundraising activities and investor relations as needed.
Requirements:
- 7+ years’ experience in private equity, or a relevant financial discipline.
- Previously experienced as a PortCo Non-Executive Director/Board Observer
- Proven track record of originating, executing, and managing investments in the mid-market space.
- Deep understanding of financial modelling, deal structuring, and commercial due diligence.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience managing senior stakeholders.
- A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
This is a unique opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a respected private equity fund, driving value creation and long-term success. If you have the experience and ambition to excel in this position, and your profile meets the requirements above we would love to hear from you.