Investment Director APAC Private Equity Fund of Funds New set up

About Your Company

Our partner is a foreignowned entity with a unique foundation of strategic board members which allows them to drive investment opportunities between China and global markets through their QDLP / QFLP licenses.

We are looking for an Investment Director to lead their operation in Hong Kong & Shenzhen working closely with their mainland headquarters. This role will be a critical strategic hire in driving fund growth and managing cross border investments across the AsiaPacific region.

A strong understanding of the regulatory and business landscape in mainland China is essential.

About your role

Set up and Regional Coordination

• Lead the establishment and operational management of the Hong Kong and Shenzhen offices ensuring alignment with HQs strategic goals.

• Develop and maintain close communication with Hainan HQ to coordinate on investment strategies compliance and reporting.

Investment Strategy & Execution

• Collaborate with the HQ team to source evaluate and execute private equity investments across APAC focusing on growth buyout and emerging technology funds.

• Conduct comprehensive due diligence portfolio construction and monitoring of investments ensuring alignment with HQs objectives and performance targets.

• Build and manage relationships with fund managers partners and stakeholders leveraging both local insights and HQs resources.

Fundraising and Client Relations

• Partner with Hainan HQ on fundraising initiatives representing Stonewood Keys investment capabilities to potential investors and institutional clients.

• Prepare presentations pitches and RFPs in alignment with HQs strategic goals to drive capital commitments.

Risk and Compliance Management

• Coordinate with Hainan HQs compliance team to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and maximize the use of QDLP and QFLP licenses.

• Conduct risk assessments for investments contributing to HQs broader risk management framework.

Market Research and Strategic Development

• Monitor market trends sector developments and regulatory updates across APAC particularly within mainland China providing insights to Hainan HQ to support unified decisionmaking.

• Represent Stonewood Key at industry conferences and networking events working with HQ to enhance the companys visibility and partnership base.

What you will need to succeed

• Bachelors degree in Finance Economics or related field; CFA or equivalent qualification is advantageous.

• 710 years of private equity or asset management experience with a focus on APAC markets and a proven track record of business success in mainland China.

• Strong understanding of mainland Chinas regulatory financial and business landscape with experience managing crossborder investment and compliance requirements.

• Indepth knowledge of the private equity landscape in New Zealand Australia Hong Kong Singapore Japan India and Korea.

• Native or fluent in Mandarin and English; Cantonese a plus.

• Demonstrated expertise in team leadership investment analysis and client relationship management.

• Proven ability to work collaboratively with regional HQ offices to achieve strategic objectives.

How To Apply

Interested parties please send your CV directly to or apply directly.

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.