Our IR and Capital Raising Practice has assisted a broad range of clients with their Investor Relations and Marketing hiring needs. We operate at all levels covering back and front office roles on a permanent and contract basis.
Investor Relations Director
Marketing Director
Sales Director
Business Development Director
VP Investor Relations
Investor Relations Associate
Investor Relations Analyst
Private Equity firms invest in companies or other assets to generate returns for investors. Private Equity companies have a range of career options including Finance, Investment, Human Resources, Marketing and Business Support roles.
Most Private Equity professionals hold a degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field. Additionally, many PE firms prefer candidates to have a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) or other advanced degrees.
Private Equity investment professionals need to have strong analytical, financial modelling, communication, and negotiation skills, ideally with M&A experience from an Investment Bank. Private Equity Accounting professionals will likely need to be qualified accountants with experience of auditing Private Equity funds. Human Resources professionals with have a financial services background and strong academic profile. Additionally, Private Equity professionals need to be able to work in high-pressure environments and remain organized and detail oriented.
To gain a competitive edge in the PE industry, many individuals have prior experience in finance, banking, consulting, or accounting. Additionally, many PE firms prefer to hire candidates with a few years of experience in a related field.
The salary for a Private Equity professional varies greatly depending on the firm and the individual’s role, experience and qualifications. If you are a company looking for salary advice, please get in touch to request our latest Private Equity industry salary survey.
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Carnegie Consulting Ltd
25 Gerrard Street, London, W1D 6JL
Phone: 0203 427 5661
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