Vice President – Private Equity Partnerships

About Blue Earth Capital

Blue Earth Capital AG is a Switzerland-based global impact investment firm with offices in Zug, New York, London and soon Madrid. We aim to address critical social and environmental challenges while achieving market-rate returns. With more than 50 employees and €1.7 billion in assets under management, BlueEarth invests globally across all impact sectors via private equity, private credit, fund investments, and secondary transactions. The firm is owned by the Blue Earth Foundation, a Swiss Stiftung (charitable foundation), which reinforces a long-term orientation and strong governance culture.

Role Summary

We are seeking a Vice President to join our Private Equity Partnerships Team in Madrid. This is a senior role for an experienced investment professional who will take ownership of deal processes end-to-end and play a key part in shaping the team’s strategy and portfolio.

The PE Partnerships team invests across secondaries, fund commitments (primaries), and co-investments, with secondaries as the core strategy and the BEIS II fund as its flagship vehicle. You’ll lead investment processes end-to-end, mentor junior team members, and represent BlueEarth externally with fund managers and partners.

What you’ll do

• Lead end-to-end investment processes, with a primary focus on secondary transactions alongside fund commitments and co-investments

• Drive due diligence, including financial analysis, operational assessment, impact evaluation, and reference checks on fund managers

• Develop and present investment recommendations to the Investment Committee, including detailed memoranda and risk assessments

• Manage and deepen relationships with fund managers, co-investment partners, and market intermediaries

• Oversee portfolio monitoring, performance analysis, and reporting across the PE Partnerships portfolio

• Contribute to the development of investment strategy, including sector focus, geographic allocation, and portfolio construction

• Mentor and supervise junior team members, supporting their professional development and quality of output

• Collaborate across offices and functional teams, including Fund Operations, Legal, and Impact, to drive integrated investment decisions

Why join

• Senior role with direct ownership of investment decisions and strategy input

• International team, meaningful work, and real autonomy to build

• Opportunity to shape the growth of a €1.7 billion impact investment platform

Requirements

• University degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; MBA or CFA strongly preferred

• 6–10 years of experience in private equity, fund-of-funds, secondaries, or a related field, with a demonstrated track record of leading investment processes

• Deep understanding of private equity fund structures, GP economics, and secondary market dynamics

• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills

• Established network of relationships with fund managers, placement agents, and advisors in the PE space

• Passion for impact investing and commitment to aligning financial objectives with social and environmental outcomes

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; additional languages (especially Spanish) are a plus

• Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple workstreams, and operate effectively in a lean, high-accountability environment