Investment Banking & Alternative Investment Recruitment

Investment Banking & Private Markets Recruitment Specialists

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Powering High Performance Investment Teams. Discuss Your Next Hire

Pearse Partners is a specialist search firm focused on Investment Banking and Private Markets Recruitment across EMEA and the USA.

We combine detailed market mapping with comprehensive market intelligence to deliver precision, insight, and exceptional results.

Clients trust us for our expertise, global reach, and consistent delivery on critical hires.

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What We Do

We bring our expert search capabilities to several specialist areas, across 8 core markets.

Corporate Finance and M&A Recruitment

Investment Banking
Mid-Market
Elite Boutique
Sector Specialist Boutique

Private Equity Recruitment

Lower and Mid-Market
Distressed
Growth Equity
Venture Capital
Large Cap
Infrastructure
Real Estate

Investor Relations and Fundraising Recruitment

Primaries Fundraising
Secondaries Advisory
Private Equity
Private Credit
Infrastructure

Credit Recruitment

Leveraged Finance
Debt Advisory
Private Credit
Restructuring
Distressed and Special Situations
Project Finance
Infrastructure Finance
Infrastructure Credit

ESG Recruitment

ESG
Data and Impact
Sustainability

Corporate Development Recruitment

Financial Services
TMT (Technology, Media, Telecommunications)
Consumer & Retail
Infrastructure & Energy Transition
Healthcare

Pearse Professionals

CFO
Permanent Finance
Interim
NED

Secondaries Recruitment

LP-Led Secondaries
GP-Led Secondaries
Direct Secondaries
Fund Recapitalisations
Structured Secondaries
NAV-Based Financing

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Trusted By

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To be exceptional, you must first specialise

At Pearse Partners, specialisation is not a strategy, it is our foundation. It is what sets us apart.

Our focused approach gives us the insight to make informed decisions, grounded in deep industry expertise and rigorous market mapping.

By operating exclusively within our chosen sectors, our experienced team consistently identifies the right fit, delivering precise, high-impact recruitment solutions for both clients and candidates.

We build relationships that endure, guided by conviction, integrity, and long-term partnership.

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Key numbers

97%

placements have remained after 1 year

40%

placements have been women

72%

placements are from a minority background

Our team

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Director – Corporate Development

Scotland Corporate Development

A private equity-backed infrastructure platform, owned by a leading global infrastructure investor, is looking for a Director of Corporate Development to join their team.

Asset Management, Real Estate

Berlin, Germany Private Equity

Real estate professionals: join our Berlin Asset Management team as Senior Analyst/Associate, driving value across commercial real estate investments.

Private Equity Investment Associate

London Private Equity

Investment Associate role at a London private equity firm. Broad exposure to origination, execution and portfolio work.

Investment Banking Analyst / Associate

London Corporate Finance

Analyst / Associate role at a growing M&A advisory boutique in London. Mid-market M&A across software, tech-enabled services and business services. 2–5 years' experience required.

Vice President, Leveraged Finance

London Credit

Are you a Leveraged Finance Vice President ready to own a book and drive real outcomes? A top-tier global bank is hiring in London with a clear path to running a regional business.

VP Infrastructure & Capital Structure Advisory

London Credit

Retained VP Infrastructure Advisory search, London. Leading European bank building a dedicated infra debt team. 6+ years project finance or IB required.

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