Private Markets Quality Excellence Associate

Company Description

Third Bridge is a market-leading investment research firm. We provide integrated solutions for the world’s top investors and business leaders to help them make smarter and faster decisions. No other company in the world provides the same holistic investment offering: our superpower is the combination of human insights and unique investor-led content with a global expert network. We serve over 1,000 investment firms, offering clients 24/7 coverage through our team of 1,500+ employees located across eleven offices.

Job Description

The Private Markets team at Third Bridge supports European and North American Private Equity funds with their primary research needs by leveraging a portfolio of services & content available. You will join our content team based in Mumbai, whose aim is to build the world's most extensive content library for PE/VC-backed companies across the US and Europe. Our content will allow investors in private markets to identify, track and research investment opportunities.

Reporting to the Private Markets Quality Excellence Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring we deliver our commitment to producing high-quality content to institutional investment clients globally.

This is an amazing opportunity to develop editorial and quality control skills, honing your business acumen and financial markets knowledge and understanding, and being part of a global, dynamic and entrepreneurial team. The successful candidate will show an ability to understand and assess content accuracy, while being informative and grammatically astute.

Responsibilities

Quality Assurance & Grading:

• Conduct comprehensive quality control reviews of reports which are produced on the back of interviews with specialists and assess them against our established internal quality standards and metrics

• Grade reports based on their informational richness, clarity, structural integrity, and relevance to the PE client's initial due diligence needs

• Ensure the reports contain sufficient, relevant, and valuable qualitative information derived from the expert interview process

• Use external research platforms and news sources to verify content accuracy or identify discrepancies and coordinate with the content production team if further clarification is needed

Pre-Compliance Checkpoint:

• Collaborate with the compliance team to escalate content for compliance review and act as a first line of defence in identifying potential compliance issues and/or breaches

Content Improvement & Feedback:

• Pinpoint specific areas of improvement across sections that deviate from required quality standards and provide clear, constructive, and actionable feedback and improvement points to the content creation team

• Work closely with the content creation team to ensure continuous improvement in report quality

• Work closely with internal stakeholders globally, including the Interviewer, Compliance, and Operations teams, to ensure all content is of the highest standard

A successful candidate will

• Be able to think and review work from the point for view of an investor

• Have  prior experience in researching and summarising content 

• Have experience in dealing with written reports dedicated to the investment space

• Have a strong entrepreneurial drive and desire to develop the Third Bridge Private Markets content products

• Be a results-driven team contributor who can effectively manage their time while maintaining a positive and “can-do” attitude

• Flexible to work different time zones as per business requirements

• Be able to thrive in a hybrid (remote and in-office) environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree

• 1-4 years of experience in the financial services industry

• Prior experience using external databases such as PitchBook is preferred

• Highly developed attention to detail and researching skills

• Proficient in English 

• Demonstrable interest in content that covers various sectors and financial markets 

• Eligible to work in Mumbai without requiring sponsorship now or in the future

Additional Information

How will you be rewarded? 

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary reflective of your skills and experience.
• Time Off: Benefit from 18 days of paid time off (PTO), 8 fixed holidays, 1 floating holiday, and 8 casual leaves. PTO increases with tenure.
• Learning & Development: Receive a personal development reimbursement yearly for customised learning programs. Additionally, a dedicated budget supports studies and job-related qualifications.
• Health & Well-being: Access private medical insurance, maternity benefits, and engage in various events promoting mental health.
• Life Cover: Automatically enrolled in Life Insurance cover from your date of hire, providing coverage 4x the annual CTC.
• Flexibility: Embrace our work-from-anywhere policy, hybrid work options, and enjoy "Winter Fridays."
• Fun at Work: Unwind in our breakout area with games like foosball, Table Tennis, and PlayStation5.
• Recognition & Rewards: Earn points through our colleague-to-colleague recognition program, redeemable for hotels, gift cards, charity donations, and more.
• Snacks & Refreshments: Stay energised with daily snacks, tea, and coffee provided.
• CSR Days: Contribute to social responsibility with 2 CSR days annually – take time off to volunteer.
• Equal Opportunity Employer: Third Bridge is proud to foster diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local laws.

The successful candidate must, by the start of the employment, have permission to work in the country they are applying

We know that to be truly innovative, we need to have a diverse team around us. That is why Third Bridge is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are not 100% sure if you are right for the role, please apply anyway and we will be happy to consider your application.