Investment Director
Midlands

Are you an experienced investment professional looking for a leadership role with significant impact? We are seeking an Investment Director to join a highly respected UK-based investment firm with a strong track record of backing ambitious businesses and driving growth.
About the Role
This senior position will focus on originating opportunities, leading transactions, and supporting portfolio growth within the Midlands region. You will also play a key role in mentoring and developing team members, while contributing to the strategic direction of the regional investment team.
Key Responsibilities
*Identify and assess new investment opportunities
*Structure and negotiate competitive deals
*Manage due diligence and coordinate with external advisers
*Drive post-investment value creation and portfolio oversight
*Prepare reports and present recommendations to the Investment Committee
*Support and develop junior colleagues

About You
*Significant experience in investment (venture capital or private equity), corporate finance, or related fields
*Strong commercial and analytical skills
*Proven ability to lead transactions and manage stakeholder relationships
*Previous experience managing teams and working with Boards
*Degree-level education preferred
*Ambitious, collaborative, and highly motivated
*Full UK driving licence and unrestricted mobility

What’s on Offer
*Competitive salary and benefits package
*Flexible working and career development opportunities
*Inclusive and supportive working environment

Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK.

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