Capital Placement Associate

Job Overview

This foundational role in a boutique capital advisory firm involves supporting capital raising for emerging hedge funds by connecting fund managers with investors seeking innovative quant and AI-driven strategies.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate emerging hedge fund managers
• Build and maintain a network of family offices, fund-of-funds, and hedge fund seeders
• Execute investor outreach: coordinate meetings, track engagement
• Support investor materials: pitch decks, DDQs, performance reports
• Manage the deal pipeline and report KPIs
• Assist in closing capital commitments

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in hedge funds, placement, investor relations, or alternative investment advisory
• Understanding of quant, AI, or market-neutral strategies
• Experience building and managing investor networks
• Excellent communication skills; self-starter with results-oriented mindset
• Experience with CRM systems or fundraising workflows is a plus