VP, Investor Relations

Aquarian•New York, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Aquarian Holdings is seeking a Vice President of Investor Relations to support institutional investor engagement, fundraising execution, and ongoing communications across the firm’s investment strategies. This individual will work closely with senior leadership and investment professionals on capital formation initiatives, co-investment processes, LP reporting, and strategic messaging. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge of private markets, exceptional communication skills, and experience interfacing with sophisticated institutional allocators. This role is designed for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to contribute to a rapidly growing, multi-strategy platform. This position is onsite 5 days a week at our New York City offices.

Requirements

6-10+ years of experience in investor relations/capital formation within buy-side alternative asset management, ideally with knowledge of private credit, private equity, structured solutions, and multi-strategy platforms.
Strong understanding of private-market fund structures, including closed-end funds, SMAs, co-investments, and evergreen vehicles.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex concepts for institutional investors.
High proficiency with performance reporting, portfolio analytics, and data-driven storytelling.
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple deliverables and work cross-functionally with senior investment teams.
A self-starter with strong judgment, polish, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

Serve as a primary point of contact for institutional LPs, managing day-to-day investor inquiries related to performance, portfolio positioning, fund strategy, and market dynamics.
Prepare and deliver high-quality investor communications, including quarterly letters, investment updates, and portfolio deep dives.
Support annual investor meetings, advisory board sessions, and targeted LP dialogues.
Partner with senior leadership and investment teams to execute fundraising campaigns for private credit, specialty finance, and other private-market strategies.
Lead the creation and refinement of fundraising materials, including PPMs, pitch decks, case studies, track-record presentations, and strategy narratives.
Manage pipelines, diligence processes, and investor progression tracking across multiple products.
Support capital-raising for commingled funds, SMAs, co-investments, and bespoke mandates.
Oversee comprehensive DDQ and RFP responses, consultant questionnaires, data-room population, and ongoing documentation updates.
Coordinate with investment teams, Compliance, and Finance to prepare data-driven materials that withstand deep institutional due diligence.
Ensure accuracy and consistency of performance metrics, valuation methodologies, and key fund KPIs.
Participate directly in LP diligence calls and meetings.
Contribute to thought leadership, market content, and competitive positioning related to private markets, private credit, and alternative strategies.
Help refine the firm’s narrative and investor communication strategy as the platform scales.
Drive process improvements in IR systems, CRM, and reporting workflows.