Job Description

Based:

Newcastle

Salary:

Competitive

Benefits:

Generous benefits package including employer pension contribution and private healthcare cover


We are currently recruiting for an Investment Manager to join our Maven team on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will be primarily based in Newcastle, with regular travel to the Teesside and Durham offices.



The role is focused on new investment activity relating to Maven Capital Partners Private Equity, Venture Capital Trusts, and Regional Funds (including the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II and the Finance Durham Fund). Maven's funds typically provide between 500,000 and 5 million of capital to high-growth SMEs across the region.

The ideal candidate will have a background in corporate finance, SME funding, professional advisory, private equity, venture capital, or otherwise, experience directly concerning high-growth SMEs.

WHO WE ARE?

Maven Capital Partners (a subsidiary of Mattioli Woods) is a leading loan, Venture Capital Trust (VCT), Private Equity and Property Fund Manager. Maven is one of the UK's most active private equity managers, backing ambitious businesses of all sizes across a range of sectors and providing those businesses with the essential capital and expertise they require to unlock potential and accelerate growth. In 2024 Mattioli Woods was acquired by Pollen Street Capital and delisted from AIM.

The role & responsibilities

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Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:


Support and generate new business introductions and relevant investment opportunities for Maven, including liaising and networking with intermediaries including accountants, lawyers, brokers, and CF advisors Assist investment team members in coordinating deal flow analysis and deal tracking via internal reporting systems Undertake a detailed analysis of investment opportunities including initial appraisal, meeting with management teams and their advisors, internal due diligence, financial modelling and writing internal Maven investment papers Support the presentation of investment opportunities to the Maven Investment Committee Support the presentation of deal structures and related terms to Management teams and advisers, assisting negotiation of terms and legal documentation Drive deal timetable and deliver completed transactions in required timescales Work with investment team colleagues to support regular board and investee company meetings to monitor portfolio businesses and related reporting Input monthly management account and budget information into internal reporting systems

What you need to succeed

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Minimum of three years of relevant work experience A confident self-starter, with the ability to operate in a dynamic environment Ability to work well in a team, develop relationships with internal and external parties Highly numerate and literate, with strong administration and organisational skills Have excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrate business development and negotiation skills Various relevant backgrounds and routes to this role, including corporate finance (desirable), accountancy and banking Have a full, clean Driving License (desirable)

The benefits of choosing Maven

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Join a team with a can-do, straightforward approach. An opportunity to work with a diverse range of entrepreneurs and build your network whilst being supported by a strong brand name. A dynamic learning environment where no two days are the same. An opportunity to develop new skills.

Your benefits package includes the following:

Competitive Salary Discretionary Bonus Scheme Group Pension (10% employer contribution) Life Assurance (7 x Salary) Income Protection Health Cash Plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holiday Private Medical Health Company Sick Pay Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Company paid training Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts You will be able to pick additional benefits to suit you!

Maven Capital Partners is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive experience for all its employees.

How to apply:

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Does this sound like the perfect job for you? To apply please email:

recruitment@mavencp.com

Maven Capital Partners UK LLP is a subsidiary of Mattioli Woods Limited.