Private Equity Vice President

Private Equity Vice President

About the Company

Chicago-based private equity firm investing in middle-market consumer companies.

Industry
Investment Management

Type
Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Private Equity Vice President to become an integral part of their investment team. The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the investment lifecycle, from leading due diligence and financial analysis for potential investments to working closely with portfolio companies on value creation and strategic planning. This role is pivotal in shaping the firm's investment strategy and execution, and offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the success of both the firm and its portfolio companies. Applicants for the Vice President position should have a Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field, with an MBA or CFA being preferred. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a private equity or private investment role, along with at least one year in investment banking or management consulting, is required. The role demands a candidate with strong financial modeling, due diligence, and valuation skills, as well as a proven track record in leading and managing transactions. Excellent communication, presentation skills, and a strategic, entrepreneurial mindset are essential. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and proficiency in financial analysis software and the Microsoft Office Suite, are also necessary qualifications.

Functions

• Private Equity