Future Standard is currently seeking talent with strong quantitative, qualitative and interpersonal skills for a Senior Vice President position on the Firm’s North American Primary Fund Investment Team (formerly the Portfolio Advisors Primary Fund Investment team). The Primary Fund Investment unit represents the Firm’s longest standing strategy (established in 1994) and the foundation for the Firm’s middle market sponsor-focused investment platform with integrated capabilities across primaries, direct equity, secondaries (LP and GP-led), and credit (senior, junior and solutions based). The Firm currently has over 200 sponsor relationships and commits to 40-50 funds per year, representing ~$2 billion of capital committed annually.
As an integral senior member of the Primary Fund Investment Team, this individual will be expected to apply their skills towards assisting the construction and oversight of the Firm’s comingled multi-manager vehicle as well as separate account portfolios and actively participate in investment due diligence, performance monitoring and helping source equity co-investments, secondaries and direct credit opportunities for the broader investment platform. The position offers a rigorous learning experience and exposure to the institutional investment management industry, including the various areas within private equity – Buyout, Venture Capital / Growth Equity and Special Situations – across both established and emerging managers.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE IS EXPECTED TO:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Future Standard is a global alternative asset manager serving institutional and private wealth clients, investing across private equity, credit, real estate and infrastructure. With a 30+ year track record of value creation and $93 billion in assets under management, we back the business owners and financial sponsors that drive growth and innovation across the middle market, transforming untapped potential into durable value.
Future Standard is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Future Standard does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or search firms. Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement is property of Future Standard and no fee will be paid.
Skills Required
- Several years of relevant finance experience, preferably in private equity fund evaluation
- Strong analytical and financial analysis skills including basic financial modeling
- Excellent academic credentials including a BA/BS in Business, Finance, Economics or Accounting
- Proven leadership experience and effective time management skills
What We Do
Future Standard is a global alternative asset manager serving institutional and private wealth clients, investing across private equity, credit and real estate. With a 30+ year track record of value creation and over $86 billion(1) in assets under management, we back the business owners and financial sponsors that drive growth and innovation across the middle market, transforming untapped potential into durable value. The firm’s investment professionals manage a wide range of differentiated strategies across private markets and collectively manage relationships with 300+ sponsors. Future Standards’ active partnership model creates a virtuous cycle of superior market insights and deal flow, which inform the underwriting process and help to generate strong returns. 1Total AUM estimated as of March 31, 2025. Social media commenting guidelines: https://futurestandard.com/social-media-policy
