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Company Description
Founded in 2014, Marcena Capital Ltd is an FCA-regulated investment office specialising in primary limited partnership commitments, with over $2.5 billion allocated across funds globally. The firm's mandate spans Healthcare, Growth, and Private Equity Funds, giving investors targeted exposure to some of the most dynamic segments of the private markets landscape.
As a Member Firm of UK Private Capital (formerly the BVCA), Marcena Capital belongs to a recognised network of private capital professionals committed to the highest standards of governance and industry practice. Joining Marcena means joining a specialised, growth-oriented investment platform underpinned by strong regulatory oversight and deep, long-standing industry relationships.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Vice President position based in London. You will lead deal sourcing and evaluation across healthcare, growth, and private equity funds: spanning market mapping, fund screening, and due diligence. Core responsibilities include:
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- Conducting financial and qualitative analysis of fund strategies and manager track records
- Preparing investment overviews and due diligence materials
- Building and deepening relationships with fund managers, co-investors, and other key stakeholders
- Supporting fundraising activities and investor reporting
- Contributing to portfolio decisions and monitoring existing funds
- Helping refine internal processes, tools, and insight generation across alternative investments


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Qualifications
- Strong investment analysis skills, including financial modelling, track record analysis, and due diligence across private equity, growth, and healthcare-focused funds
- Experience in portfolio management and fund selection, with the ability to assess risk-return profiles and support portfolio construction and monitoring
- Excellent relationship management and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with fund managers, investors, advisors, and internal stakeholders
- Strategic thinker with strong market research capabilities and able to identify trends, map sectors, and develop informed investment theses
- Prior experience in private equity, fund-of-funds, investment banking, or institutional investing, ideally with alternative investments exposure
- Track record operating within a regulated financial environment; familiarity with FCA requirements is highly advantageous
- Ability to work autonomously within a small, high-performing team, with sound judgement, integrity, and close attention to detail
- Advanced degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience; relevant qualifications (e.g., CFA) are a plus
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