About Us

FIRSTavenue is a leading global advisory and capital placement business focused on private funds, private companies and private secondaries. The Firm is headquartered in London with offices in New York, Hong Kong, and Hamburg. At First Avenue you will have an opportunity to work on an entrepreneurial environment and our strong performers are able to progress rapidly in their professional careers in terms of role, title and compensation.

For more information regarding FIRSTavenue, please visit our website at www.firstavenue.com

Role & Responsibilities

As an Analyst level member of the Project Management team will work across the alternative asset classes and responsibilities will include:

• Generating and formatting weekly investor update reports in Excel and PDF format

• Assisting in the due diligence of fundraising assignments

• Assisting with the creation and maintenance of investor marketing materials

• Assisting with the drafting of the private placement memorandum and associated research

• Supporting wider team regarding marketing and roadshow strategies

• Drafting responses to specific investor information requests

• Assisting in the execution and completion of fundraising assignments

• Conducting marketing research and diligence efforts

• Assisting with preparation of team sales reports

• Performing ad-hoc, investor research requests

• Granting EDR (electronic data room) access and processing user activity reports

• Managing the flow of new documents through the Employer’s compliance process

• Supporting origination of new business

• Other ad hoc tasks that may be required

Person Specification

The ideal person will have 1 to 3 years’ experience working in financial services. 

Proficient in power point and excel, i.e., you understand the basic layout of the program and how certain mechanical aspects work, like formulas, functions, tables, and ranges.

Interpersonal skills:

• Very strong communication and analytical skills;

• Ability to work on a variety of projects simultaneously and prioritise workflow; and

• Ability to work independently when required and as part of a team;

• Driven and highly motivated

Only successful applicants will be contacted