VP, Data Science - Private Equity

Do you want to shape data strategy inside a global private markets investment team?

Have you built forecasting and analytics frameworks that directly influence investment decisions?

Are you ready to operate at VP level in a front-office, high-accountability environment?

A global private markets firm focused exclusively on secondary investments is expanding its data capability at senior level. Managing multi-billion-euro funds internationally, the business is embedding analytics deeper into its investment process. The data function is still early-stage, offering real ownership and strategic influence.

This VP, Data Science role sits directly within the investment team, partnering closely with the Data Science group leader to mature modelling frameworks, automation, and data strategy. It combines hands-on technical depth with senior stakeholder exposure.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead development of cash-flow forecasting and scenario modelling frameworks

• Shape and execute data strategy alongside the investment team

• Own high-impact analytics and automation projects end-to-end

• Improve and structure messy, evolving datasets

• Translate complex modelling outputs into clear commercial recommendations

• Influence senior stakeholders across investment and partner level

Key Details

• Salary: £100k–£140k base + discretionary 30–40% bonus

• Working model: Monday WFH, Tuesday–Friday London office (St James’s Square)

• Tech stack: Python, SQL, PowerBI/Tableau, Azure exposure beneficial

• Visa: This role cannot sponsor

Interested? Please apply below.