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Company Profile
Pantheon is an international investor in private equity, infrastructure and real assets that invests on behalf of over 800 institutional investors including public and private pension plans, insurance companies, endowments and foundations. Pantheon has been delivering private market solutions across a broad range of geographies and strategies for over 35 years and has $85 billion in assets under management . Pantheon's investment strategies include primary fund programs, secondaries, co-investments, infrastructure, real assets, private debt and customized programs. Pantheon also manages and advises Pantheon International Plc. ("PIP"), an investment company listed on the London Stock Exchange. Pantheon employs over 350 staff, including a global investment team of 104 investment professionals. Pantheon is headquartered in London with further offices in San Francisco, Hong Kong, Bogotá, Seoul, Tokyo and New York.
Pantheon is owned by Affiliated Managers Group Inc ("AMG"), alongside senior members of the Pantheon team. AMG is a NYSE-listed asset management company with equity investments in leading boutique investment management firms. The ownership structure, with Pantheon management owning a meaningful share of the equity in the business, provides a framework for long-term succession and enables Pantheon management to continue to direct the firm's day-to-day operations.
For further details, please visit our website: www.pantheon.com
Purpose of Position
The position if for an investment professional on the European Investment Team; based in London and reporting to either principal or a partner on the team. The individual will provide support to the senior members of the team by working on secondary transaction opportunities, as well as any other investment related initiatives that are undertaken over time.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to global teams and support the execution of investment opportunities across Pantheon's platform as appropriate.
- Supporting the secondary team on financial modelling and assessment of private equity secondary investment opportunities including, providing support in relation to the management of flow of diligence materials received, preparing for and contributing to diligence calls, supporting transaction due diligence, helping with the preparation of the investment recommendations and participating in the discussion of the opportunity at the Global Secondary meetings as well as Secondary Investment Committee;
- Supporting other more senior team members on deal negotiations and deal completion;
- Monitoring the evolution and performance of completed transactions as well as selected Private Equity Funds across the European Private Equity market;
- Responding to Client Service requests and supporting other secondaries business development and origination initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations and Pantheon policy (including reporting compliance risks and maintaining appropriate standards of conduct
Knowledge and Experience Required
- Prior financial analysis and valuation modelling experience required, built either in an investment firm or bank;
- Ability to work in a team and to navigate the structure of a complex organization;
- Ability to work to tight deadline with limited supervision and to manage workloads efficiently;
- Strong problem-solving skills;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required;
- Outstanding knowledge of Microsoft applications, including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
- High level of professionalism, confidentiality and discretion
- Knowledge of one or more European languages is advantageous, but not essential.
This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. You may be required to perform other job-related duties as reasonably requested by your manager.
Pantheon is an Equal Opportunities employer.