Managing Director, PE fund

Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Managing Director to join a leading private equity firm based in Moscow. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the origination and execution of investment projects and managing portfolio companies. This role requires a proven track record in deal-making, successful investment exits, and significant experience in bulge bracket banks or funds. The Managing Director will also play a critical role in growing, hiring, and developing the team. With a generalist sector focus, the successful candidate will have at least 15 years of industry experience. 

Responsibilities

• Origination and Execution: Identify and initiate investment opportunities, leading all aspects of deal execution including due diligence, structuring, and negotiations.
• Portfolio Management: Oversee and manage portfolio companies to drive value creation and ensure successful outcomes.
• Team Leadership: Grow, hire, and develop a high-performing investment team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
• Strategy Development: Contribute to the strategic direction of the firm, leveraging deep industry insights and market knowledge.
• Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including investors, industry partners, and portfolio company executives.
• Performance Monitoring: Track and report on the performance of investments, providing strategic guidance to ensure optimal returns.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 15 years of experience in bulge bracket banks or leading private equity funds, with a demonstrated history of successful deal origination, execution, and investment exits.
• Sector Focus: Generalist with a broad understanding of various industries and sectors.
• Leadership: Proven ability to grow, hire, and develop high-performing teams.
• Track Record: Strong track record of successful investments and value creation.
• Skills: Exceptional analytical, strategic, and financial skills, with the ability to manage complex transactions and drive business growth.
• Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships.
• Education: Advanced degree in finance, business, or a related field is preferred. A top 10 MBA school degree is highly advantageous.
• Location: Moscow, with the ability to travel as needed.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned investment professional to join a premier private equity firm and make a significant impact. If you meet the above criteria and are ready for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.