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Principal Jobs in PE & VC
InforCapital lists 85 active Principal-level positions at PE, VC and alternative investment firms. These roles span Venture Capital, Private Equity, Private Debt strategies. Top firms hiring at this level include Apollo Global Management, KKR, Confidential PE Firm.
The highest concentration of Principal roles is in New York (37), San Francisco (18), London (12), Chicago (7), Boston (5). These positions span Venture Capital, Private Equity, Private Debt strategies, reflecting the breadth of the alternative investments industry at this career level.
Geographically, these opportunities are spread across New York (37), San Francisco (18), London (12), Chicago (7), Boston (5), spanning 11 countries. 3 positions are listed as remote or hybrid, offering flexibility for candidates outside major financial centers.
All listings are curated by InforCapital from direct career page monitoring, industry job boards and executive recruitment sources. New positions are added daily. Bookmark this page to stay updated on the latest principal career opportunities across the industry.
85 active·37 past roles·Updated Apr 1, 2026·Top firms: Apollo Global Management, KKR, Apollo
Open Positions (85)
Principal, Investment Team (Software Engineering)
Principal
Antler
📍 London, United Kingdom💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
Mar 30, 2026via startupandvc.com
VC Principal, Portfolio Impact
Principal
Primary Venture Partners
📍 New York, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
Market competitive with fund upside
Mar 28, 2026via johngannonblog.com
VC Principal
Principal
Primetime Partners
📍 New York, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
Mar 28, 2026via johngannonblog.com
Principal, APAC Finance
Principal
Apollo Global Management
📍 Hong Kong, Hong Kong💼 Multi-Strategy🏢 On-site
Mar 27, 2026via Apollo Careers
Principal, Syndicate IG (ACS)
Principal
Apollo Global Management
📍 New York, US💼 Credit🏢 On-site
Mar 27, 2026via Apollo Careers
Principal, Corporate Solutions
Principal
Apollo
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 26, 2026via Apollo Careers (Workday)
Institutional Client Solutions (“ICS”) Private Capital Group (LatAm), Principal
Principal
Blackstone
📍 Miami, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 26, 2026via Blackstone Careers (Workday)
Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing (BXMA)- Credit Team, Principal
Principal
Blackstone
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 26, 2026via Blackstone Careers (Workday)
Principal, Portfolio Management
Principal
Apollo
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 26, 2026via Apollo Careers (Workday)
Director/Principal, Credit Risk (AASP)
Principal
Apollo
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 26, 2026via Apollo Careers (Workday)
Principal, Risk Manager - Residential Real Estate (AASP)
Principal
Apollo
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 26, 2026via Apollo Careers (Workday)
National Accounts Director/Principal
Principal
Apollo
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 26, 2026via Apollo Careers (Workday)
Principal, APAC Finance
Principal
Apollo
💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 26, 2026via Apollo Careers (Workday)
Principal, Syndicate IG (ACS)
Principal
Apollo
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 26, 2026via Apollo Careers (Workday)
Principal, Nordics Coverage | European Sponsor Origination
Principal
Apollo
📍 London, United Kingdom💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 26, 2026via Apollo Careers (Workday)
Principal, Global Funds Legal – Wealth Products
Principal
Carlyle
💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 26, 2026via Carlyle Careers (Avature)
Principal, Fund Liquidity Management Lead
Principal
Apollo Global Management
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Debt🏢 On-site
$300,000 base salary plus discretionary bonus
Mar 26, 2026via Apollo Careers
ABF Product Principal
Principal
Apollo Global Management
📍 London, United Kingdom💼 Private Debt🏢 On-site
Mar 25, 2026via Apollo Careers
Principal - Quant Trading
Principal
Apollo Global Management
📍 London, United Kingdom💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 25, 2026via Apollo Careers
Principal, Risk Manager - Residential Real Estate (AASP)
Principal
Apollo Global Management
📍 New York, United States💼 Real Estate🏢 On-site
Mar 24, 2026via Apollo Careers
Principal, Portfolio Management
Principal
Apollo Global Management
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Debt🏢 On-site
$300,000 base + discretionary bonus
Mar 24, 2026via Apollo Careers
Venture Capital Principal
Principal
MetaProp
📍 New York, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
Mar 24, 2026via WebSearch
Principal, Nordics Coverage - European Sponsor Origination
Principal
Apollo Global Management
📍 London, United Kingdom💼 Private Debt🏢 On-site
Mar 24, 2026via Apollo Careers
Private Equity Vice President or Principal
Principal
Confidential (Control-Oriented PE, ~$400M Fund)
📍 Chicago, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 24, 2026via WebSearch
VC Principal
Principal
Octopus Ventures
📍 London, United Kingdom💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
Mar 24, 2026via John Gannon Blog
Principal Solutions Architect
Principal
Sapphire Ventures
Mar 23, 2026via Sapphire Ventures Careers
Principal - Equity Team
Principal
BITKRAFT Ventures
💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
Mar 23, 2026via BITKRAFT Ventures Careers
Principal Product Marketing Manager
Principal
Paradigm
Mar 23, 2026via Paradigm Careers
Principal Product Manager - Global Expansion
Principal
Paradigm
Mar 23, 2026via Paradigm Careers
Principal, Investment Specialist
Principal
Pantheon Ventures
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 23, 2026via Pantheon Ventures Careers
Transformation Management Lead - Principal
Principal
Apollo Global Management
📍 London, United Kingdom💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 10, 2026via Apollo Careers
Principal, EMEA Portfolio Risk - Credit
Principal
Apollo Global Management
📍 London, United Kingdom💼 Private Debt🏢 On-site
Mar 10, 2026via Apollo Careers
Principal - Early Stage Investments
Principal
NextView Ventures
📍 New York, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
Mar 10, 2026via Startup&VC
Principal - European Early-Stage Investing
Principal
Redalpine
📍 Zug, Switzerland💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
Feb 20, 2026via Startup&VC
Principal - Seed Stage Investments
Principal
Alumni Ventures
📍 Chicago, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 Hybrid
$175,000 - $185,000 + equity + carry + bonus
Feb 17, 2026via Startup&VC
Principal - Seed Stage Fund
Principal
FLEX Capital
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
Competitive salary + carried interest + 401(k)
Feb 13, 2026via Startup&VC
Principal, Ventures
Principal
Energize Capital
📍 Chicago, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
$200,000 - $250,000 base salary, bonus eligible
Feb 12, 2026via Greenhouse
Principal, ALM & Portfolio Manager
Principal
Apollo Global Management
📍 El Segundo, USA💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
via Career Page Scraper
VC Principal
Principal
Vorwerk Ventures
📍 Berlin, Germany💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
Principal, Capital Formation
Principal
Right Side Capital Management
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via Venture Capital Careers
Structured Capital Markets Principal, ABF
Principal
KKR
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
via KKR Careers
Principal, Structured Products & ABF
Principal
KKR
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
$175,000 - $230,000 base + discretionary bonus
via KKR Careers
Structured Credit (CLO), Principal/Director
Principal
KKR
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
via KKR Careers
US Credit Solutions Group, Principal
Principal
KKR
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
via KKR Careers
Multi-Asset Product Strategy Team, Principal
Principal
KKR
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
via KKR Careers
VC Principal
Principal
Immune Boost Capital
📍 Remote, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 Remote
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Flying Fish Partners
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
Senior VC Principal
Principal
Intuit Ventures
📍 Mountain View, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
Principal, Corporate Solutions
Principal
Apollo Global Management
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
via Apollo Careers
Principal - Fundraising
Principal
Right Side Capital Management
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital
via Venture5 Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Fin Capital
📍 New York, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Alumni Ventures
📍 Menlo Park, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
YXS Capital
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Cota Capital
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Fitch Ventures
📍 New York, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Massmutual
📍 Boston, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Moderne Ventures
📍 Chicago, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Ufp Ventures
📍 Grand Rapids, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
Senior VC Principal
Principal
Newsbreak Ventures
📍 Mountain View, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
Senior VC Principal
Principal
American Heart Association
📍 Dallas, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Ad Ventures
📍 Boston, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Ai Fund
📍 Palo Alto, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Flex Capital
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Soma Capital
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Wellington Management
📍 New York, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Antler
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Aramco
📍 Palo Alto, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Bdc
📍 Toronto, Canada💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Collide Capital
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Curiosity Vc
📍 Amsterdam, Netherlands💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Finatal
📍 Los Angeles, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Hamilton Lane
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Harbourvest
📍 Boston, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Identity Vc
📍 Berlin, Germany💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Mm Catalyst Funds
📍 Boston, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
National Grid
📍 Menlo Park, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Nba
📍 New York, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Newspace Capital
📍 Los Angeles, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Partners Capital
📍 New York, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Redesign
📍 New York, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Right Side Capital
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Saic
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Tekventures
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
VC Principal
Principal
Wyld Vc
📍 San Francisco, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
via John Gannon VC Jobs
Private Equity Principal
Principal
Undisclosed PE Firm
📍 Chicago, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
via WebSearch
Recently Filled (37)
Senior Investment Principal, Impact Investing
ClosedPrincipal
Citi
📍 New York, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 Hybrid
Apr 1, 2026via WebSearch
Principal, Life Sciences Venture Fund
ClosedPrincipal
BDC Capital
📍 Montreal, Canada💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
Mar 31, 2026via WebSearch Tier 1
Principal
ClosedPrincipal
NextView Ventures
📍 New York, United States💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
Mar 30, 2026via startupandvc.com
Principal
ClosedPrincipal
Redalpine
📍 Zug, Switzerland💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
Mar 29, 2026via John Gannon VC Jobs
Real Estate Credit - Office of the COO, Principal
ClosedPrincipal
KKR
📍 New York, United States💼 Credit🏢 On-site
Mar 29, 2026via KKR Careers
VP/Principal - Private Equity (Renewable Energy)
ClosedPrincipal
Confidential (via Green Recruitment)
📍 New York, United States💼 Infrastructure🏢 On-site
Mar 28, 2026via Green Recruitment Company
Private Equity Principal
ClosedPrincipal
PE Firm (via Selby Jennings)
📍 USA💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 28, 2026via selbyjennings.com
Venture Capital Investment Principal
ClosedPrincipal
Confidential (via Selby Jennings)
📍 Singapore, Singapore💼 Venture Capital🏢 On-site
Mar 28, 2026via Selby Jennings
Real Estate - Core+ (BREIT Shareholder Relations), Principal
ClosedPrincipal
Blackstone
📍 New York, United States💼 Private Equity🏢 On-site
Mar 26, 2026via Blackstone Careers (Workday)
Private Equity Principal
ClosedPrincipal
Undisclosed
📍 Chicago, IL, United States💼 Secondaries🏢 On-site
Mar 24, 2026via WebSearch