Private Capital Product Specialist

Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time
Estimated Compensation:
$140,000 – $185,000 total annual compensation (varies by employer)

This job description represents a sample Private Capital Product Specialist position commonly found through the Career Launch AI Talent Network. It is intended to help job seekers understand the responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with roles supporting private capital investment products, including private equity, private credit, venture capital, real assets, and other alternative strategies.

Actual openings may vary based on employer type (private equity firm, alternative asset manager, multi-asset platform, or fund sponsor), product structure, investor base, and regulatory environment.

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Private Capital Product Specialists act as subject-matter experts for private capital investment products, partnering closely with investment, fundraising, investor relations, operations, and compliance teams. The role focuses on product positioning, lifecycle management, and investor-facing support for illiquid and semi-liquid strategies.

This position blends deep understanding of private capital structures with strong communication, analytical, and cross-functional coordination skills.

• Own and support assigned private capital products across their full lifecycle, from structuring and launch through fundraising, deployment, and ongoing management
• Partner with investment teams to understand strategy, portfolio construction, and performance drivers
• Develop and maintain private capital product materials, including pitch books, offering summaries, DDQs, case studies, and fund updates
• Serve as a product expert for fundraising, investor relations, and distribution teams
• Support responses to investor inquiries, RFPs, and due diligence requests related to private capital products
• Coordinate product-related activities with legal, compliance, and operations teams, including disclosures and investor communications
• Monitor fundraising progress, capital deployment, and portfolio-level developments
• Ensure product data and disclosures are accurate across reporting, marketing, and investor systems
• Track market trends, competitor offerings, and evolving investor demand in private markets
• Assist with product governance, approvals, and periodic reviews

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field
• Strong understanding of private capital strategies, fund structures, and investment life cycles
• Experience or exposure to private equity, private credit, venture capital, real assets, or alternative investments (preferred but not required)
• Ability to explain complex, illiquid investment strategies clearly to internal and external stakeholders
• Strong analytical, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with CRM, investor reporting, or product management tools is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
• Comfort supporting senior investment professionals and investor-facing teams
• Strong interest in private markets, alternatives, and long-term investing

The Career Launch AI Talent Network helps job seekers pursue opportunities similar to this role through:

• Skills-based role matching
• Resume and profile optimization
• Guidance on outreach to private capital firms and hiring teams
• Interview preparation for private markets, product, and investor-facing roles

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