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About the Role

Adams Street Partners seeks an Associate to join the Investor Relations team in London. This role supports EMEA Investor Relations activities, specifically in the DACH region, by providing a superior level of service to prospective and existing clients through effective communications and data. The position requires exceptional organizational and client servicing skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

Prepare and coordinate ad-hoc & recurring reporting requests for EMEA investors in a timely manner.
Support the review of and analyse investor portfolios using in-house quantitative tools, including cash flow & NAV planning.
Collaborate with firmwide teams in the creation of client communications.
Serve as the point person for the Investor Portal (access to investor portal, data entry) and participation in maintenance (updating client records).
Support the team with marketing efforts including RFPs, due diligence materials and presentations.
Support market and prospect research across the EMEA region to identify new business opportunities.
Manage the tracking database used to support the identification of prospective clients and monitor the status of investment discussions.
Collaborate with teams across the firm in undertaking special projects related to existing client portfolios and/or firmwide strategic initiatives.
Develop and organise internal processes and procedures to ensure consistency, integrity, timeliness, and quality of communications to investors.
Gather competitive intelligence and monitor industry events and trends.

Requirements

Minimum 1-2 years experience in a professional services firm, preferably with an investment/wealth management firm, consulting firm, accountancy or investment bank in a research, data management or client service related role with a demonstrated capability of supporting research and analytics.
Knowledge of private markets and the institutional client and consultant community preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication in English and German (preferred).
Preference for additional European language(s).
Strong project management skills, ability to work under pressure and multi-task.
Strong business writing skills and ability to clearly and accurately communicate business and financial services product information.
Strong work ethic with exceptional attention to detail, highly organized and able to prioritize and meet deadlines.
Fluency with proprietary databases and software systems, including CRM database systems, ideally Salesforce.
Expert knowledge of MS Office Suite products (i.e. Excel, Powerpoint).
Strategic thinker and operates independently.
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
Must be willing and able to travel as part of the role, including domestic and international travel, sometimes at short notice, to attend client meetings, conferences, and internal events as required by the business.

Skills

Quantitative tasks
Research and analytics
Private markets knowledge
Institutional client and consultant community knowledge
English communication
German communication
Project management
Working under pressure
Multi-tasking
Business writing
Attention to detail
Organization
Prioritization
Meeting deadlines
CRM database systems
Salesforce
MS Office Suite (Excel, Powerpoint)
Strategic thinking
Independent operation
Interpersonal skills
Relationship-building

Location

London

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Associate

Education Level

University graduate, ideally with a business focus.

About the Company

Adams Street Partners is a global private markets investment manager with nearly $76 billion in assets under management.
The firm is 100% employee-owned, fostering a culture of collaboration, intellectual rigor, integrity, and professional development.
Adams Street was named one of Pension & Investments’ Best Places to Work in Money Management in 2025 for the eighth consecutive year.
Employees operate as a single global team, integrating expertise across primary investments, secondary investments, growth equity, private credit, and co-investments.
Adams Street is a private markets pioneer and was inducted into the Private Equity Hall of Fame in 2000.
Founded over 50 years ago, clients include leading public and corporate pension plans, foundations, endowments, insurance companies, registered investment advisors, and high net worth individuals worldwide.
Adams Street has offices in Abu Dhabi, Austin, Beijing, Boston, Chicago, Hong Kong, London, Munich, Menlo Park, New York, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo and Toronto.