Description
This is a leadership role in Preqin's regional data team in EMEA, responsible for acquiring, maintaining, and enhancing exclusive proprietary private markets data across the region.
The role combines people leadership, stakeholder management, operational and strategic excellence to ensure delivery of market-leading private markets intelligence to clients globally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, develop, and hold accountable a high-performing regional team responsible for proprietary private markets data acquisition, market engagement, and relationship development across fund managers, investors, and industry participants.
- Set a high-performance bar across data quality, coverage expansion, proprietary data contribution, and strategic execution, ensuring the team consistently delivers measurable business impact.
- Apply sharp commercial judgement and strategic thinking to shape, prioritise, and execute data strategy in line with client, product, and business priorities.
- Lead data modernisation and AI-enabled transformation initiatives that improve data acquisition, quality, efficiency, and scalability.
- Serve as the senior authority for the dataset, bringing deep market knowledge and credible domain expertise to clients, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional partners.
You are a good fit if:
- You have 10+ years of relevant experience in data, financial data services, or private markets, with a proven track record in people leadership.
- You have demonstrated success leading high-performing teams in commercially relevant, data-driven environments, with measurable impact on quality, growth, efficiency, or client outcomes.
- You are a strong, hands-on leader who sets clear expectations, raises performance standards, and creates accountability while motivating teams to deliver at pace.
- You have a strong relationship management background across client services, investor relations, market intelligence, research, or a related field.
- You are commercially sharp, strategically minded, and comfortable making judgement calls in complex, ambiguous, or fast-moving environments.
- You have a proven ability to drive growth, operational improvement, and technology-enabled transformation, including the practical application of AI or automation.
Our benefits include:
- Retirement investment and tools designed to help you build a sound financial future
- Access to education reimbursement
- Comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being
- Family support programs
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)