IP Group develops world-changing science and technology businesses across life sciences, technology and cleantech including through Parkwalk and Kiko Ventures. The Group has a strong track record of success, having been the founder investor in a number of high-profile companies including Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc, and has one of the most exciting portfolios of high-growth businesses in Europe. The Group also owns Parkwalk, the UK's largest growth EIS fund manager which backs world-changing technologies emerging from the UK’s leading universities and research institutions. IP Group is listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange under the code IPO.

Why work with us?

There are simply no compromises necessary at IP Group. A career with us offers a genuine opportunity to change the world for the better. As well as great remuneration potential and a market-leading employee benefits package, you’ll be working with a small but perfectly formed team of experts and specialists.

What our people say

We think it’s great working here, but there’s no need to take our word for it. As with so many things, our people say it so much better. Here’s what a career at IP Group looks like – in their words.

What we offer

What we offer

At IP Group, we’re committed to looking after our people, our most important asset. As an IP Group employee, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary and bonus
  • Long-term incentive programmes, including Restricted Share Plan and Carried Interest participation for some employees
  • Employee-led flexible working policies, with freedom over where and when work is best completed
  • Market-leading holidays
  • Generous employer-paid pension contribution
  • Insured benefits, including life assurance, income protection and optional participation in health, dental and travel insurance schemes for you and your family
  • Salary sacrifice benefits, including cycle to work and electric vehicles
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave
  • Generous parental leave regardless of gender
  • Access to curated Learning and Development and wellbeing support.

You’ll also be working at a company with a deep commitment to inclusion and diversity and employee representation both at Board and Executive Committee level.

Our culture and values

IP Group's culture, values and reputation differentiate us from our peers and have always provided a strong foundation for our enduring success. 

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Integrity.

Committed to doing the right thing, in the right way

Do the right thing, at the right time and the right way, even when no-one is looking.

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Purpose.

Bold and focused in the pursuit of our mission

Dedicated to accelerating the power of science for a better future, and to delivering market-leading returns.

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Growth.

Driven by finding a better way to do things

Always looking for new and innovative ways to do things better.

Creating a diverse and inclusive working environment is central to IP Group’s culture. We believe that our people are likely to be happier and more engaged if they can be themselves at work. Our ambition is to be diverse and inclusive across all characteristics. By creating a diverse and inclusive employee group, we believe we will improve the quality of our management and investment decisions, to the benefit of all stakeholders.

Opportunities

Interested in joining the team? Check out our vacancy page on LinkedIn or send us a speculative application here, with your CV, contact details, and any other information you think we should know about you, and we'll be in touch if we have a job role that we think may be the perfect fit.