Fund Investment Associate Director
Location: London (City) | Hybrid (3 days office, 2 days remote)
Salary: £100,000 – £120,000 base + Bonus + 12% pension + private medical + extensive additional benefits
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a leading global alternative asset manager to recruit a Fund Associate Director. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an elite investment business during an exciting phase of growth, offering direct exposure to a wide variety of private strategies, fund launches, and complex deal executions. You’ll work closely with front-office teams and play a critical role in the management and execution of high-value transactions across private markets.
The Role:
As Associate Director within Investment Operations, you will be responsible for supporting the smooth execution of deals and fund activity across multiple private market strategies.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing transaction execution, including documentation review, banking arrangements, and regulatory compliance
* Coordinating with fund boards, deal teams, and fund administrators to ensure seamless transaction closing
* Supporting fund lifecycle events including new fund launches, LP partner transfers, liquidations, and terminations
* Ensuring compliance with fund structures, financing agreements, and local regulatory requirements
* Working closely with internal tax, legal, and structuring teams across jurisdictions
* Driving process improvements, enhancing operational controls, and building scalable, robust frameworks
* Supporting wider operational initiatives and knowledge sharing across the Investment Operations team
About You:
* Audit trained (ACA/ACCA qualified) + PQE experience in a commercial/fund position
* Significant experience within Private Markets operations, private equity, or Private M&A (ideally with exposure to European fund structures)
* Deep understanding of deal closing mechanics, fund governance, and banking facilities
* Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills, with a proactive and solutions-oriented mindset
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
* European language skills are a plus
What's on Offer:
* £100,000–£120,000 base salary
* Bonus
* 12% employer pension contribution
* Private medical insurance, travel insurance, wellness allowances, and other benefits
* Outstanding opportunity for long-term career development within a prestigious, high-performing investment group