Head of Private Equity Advisory

Hartford Advisers works closely with private equity firms and institutional investors on strategic, transactional, and advisory matters. As our private equity client base continues to grow, we are exploring the appointment of a senior PE professional to help deepen sponsor relationships and provide senior oversight across our work with PE clients.

This is a senior, externally facing role, suited to an experienced private equity professional who enjoys operating at the intersection of relationships, strategy, and advisory work.

Role

The Head of Private Equity Advisory would act as a senior point of contact for private equity clients and sponsors, helping to shape and oversee Hartford Advisers’ engagement across the PE ecosystem. The role combines relationship leadership with strategic advisory oversight.

Responsibilities

• Act as a senior relationship lead for private equity firms and investment professionals
• Leverage an established PE network to deepen engagement with sponsors and investors
• Provide senior oversight and input across advisory work delivered to PE clients
• Help shape Hartford Advisers’ private equity advisory proposition and market positioning
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure PE clients receive high-quality, commercially grounded advice
• Represent Hartford Advisers within the private equity community

Who This Role Is Suited To

This role is suited to a senior professional with a strong background in private equity, investment banking, or a closely related field who is comfortable operating at partner or senior decision‑maker level.

What You Bring

• A strong understanding of how private equity firms operate, invest, and create value
• An established network across PE sponsors, partners, principals, and portfolio company leadership
• Experience engaging with advisers on complex strategic or transactional matters
• Commercial judgment and the ability to act as a trusted senior sounding board
• An interest in helping shape how an advisory firm works with private equity clients

Why Hartford Advisers

Hartford Advisers is a specialist advisory firm working with private equity firms and investors on high‑impact, commercially driven engagements. We pride ourselves on senior‑level involvement, discretion, and long‑term client relationships.

This role offers the opportunity to play a visible part in shaping and strengthening our engagement with the private equity community.

Next Steps

If this opportunity is of interest, or if you would like to have a confidential conversation about the role, we would welcome an initial discussion.