Managing Director
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Managing Director
About the Company
Ambitious private equity firm specializing in vertical software business acquisitions
Industry
Internet
Type
Privately Held, Private Equity-backed
Founded
2015
Employees
1001-5000
Categories
- Information Technology & Services
- Software
- Publishers
- Information
- Publishing
- Computer Programming
- Professional Services
- Computers
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Technology
Specialties
- technology
- software
- investment
- mergers and acquisitions
- m&a
- and vertical market software
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Managing Director to lead one of its mission-critical businesses in the education and childcare software space. The successful candidate will be responsible for owning the P&L, setting strategic direction, and driving sustained, profitable growth across the product portfolio. This hands-on role requires an entrepreneurial and operationally minded leader who can build and run the business, with a focus on expanding revenue, refining the product portfolio, and deepening customer value. The role also involves evolving the operating model, leading a high-performing team, and being accountable for performance and outcomes. Candidates for the Managing Director position should have a proven track record in a senior leadership role within a software or technology business, with full P&L ownership and a strong background in team leadership, new product development, and business transformation. The ideal candidate will have a strong commercial instinct, the ability to lead across product, operations, and finance, and be comfortable with emerging technologies, including AI. Personal characteristics should include being an empathetic leader, results-oriented, and a people-centric leader who can thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, with an MBA or advanced degree being a strong asset.
Hiring Manager Title
Managing Partner
Functions
- General Management
- Business Development
- Strategy
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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