About this role
At Franklin Templeton, we’re advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise that’s both broad and unique. From our welcoming, inclusive, and flexible culture to our global and diverse business, we provide opportunities to help you reach your potential while helping our clients reach theirs.
Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world!
About the department
Private Markets group drives Franklin Templeton’s growth in private and alternative investments. Our specialist managers deliver strategies in private debt, hedge funds, real estate, secondary private equity, and venture/growth equity. Together, we operate as a collaborative, high-performing team focused on innovation and client success. Joining us means gaining exposure to global markets, working with industry leaders, and shaping solutions that matter. We’re at an exciting point in our journey with ~$265 billion total alternative assets under management (as of October, 2025) and we’re looking for someone to drive us forward.
How you will add value
Deliver exceptional investor services for Private Markets in EMEA
Review and implement broker-dealer and placement agent agreements
Manage capital expenses for fundraising across investment vehicles
Coordinate capital events and ensure accurate reporting
Act as subject matter expert on fund mechanics and operations
Support regional budgeting and global investor services forecasting/planning
Drive process improvements and optimise internal reporting for scalability
Build strong relationships with custodians, transfer agents, and key partners
Oversee onboarding, fund administration, and post-launch operations
Ensure timely, clear communication with investors and internal teams
What will help you be successful in this role
Experience, Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s degree ideally in finance or a related field; CFA or CAIA preferred
Proven experience in investor services within Private Markets ideally within a regional team
Strong knowledge of fund structures and global capital markets
Familiarity with EMEA regulatory requirements
Knowledge of alternative investment strategies.
Experience with publicly traded entities
Technical Skills
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint proficiency
Strong project management and ability to manage multiple priorities
Ability to develop processes and contribute to business growth.
Soft Skills
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Collaborative mindset with proactive problem-solving approach
This role carries a Certified Person designation under the FCA’s Senior Managers & Certified Regime. This means you will be responsible for compliance with SM&CR and its related Policies, including adherence to the Conduct Rules.
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Building teams with diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences has always been important to us. Cultivating an inclusive culture where employees feel safe to share their voices is not only beneficial for our people, but also drives innovation and enables us to deliver better client outcomes. So, no matter your interests, lifestyle, or background, there’s a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We will provide you with tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help you excel in your career and personal life.
We want our employees to be at their best. By joining us, you will connect with a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for staying physically and mentally healthy, saving for life's adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have you covered.
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What you'll do
- Deliver exceptional investor services for Private Markets in EMEA and manage capital expenses for fundraising across investment vehicles. Build strong relationships with custodians, transfer agents, and key partners while ensuring timely communication with investors and internal teams.
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