The Vice President will be responsible for:
- Conducting industry research and due diligence to identify potential investment opportunities
- Leading deal sourcing efforts and developing relationships with investment bankers, business brokers, and other intermediaries
- Performing financial analysis and modeling to evaluate investment opportunities
- Developing investment theses and presenting recommendations to the investment committee
- Overseeing due diligence efforts, including coordinating with legal, accounting, and other external advisors
- Assisting with transaction structuring and negotiating deal terms
- Developing and executing value creation plans for portfolio companies, including identifying operational improvements and strategic initiatives
- Monitoring portfolio companies performance and reporting on financial and operational metrics to senior leadership
- Leading exit planning and execution efforts, including preparing companies for sale and negotiating sale terms
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related field
- MBA not required, but is still beneficial
- 5-7 years of experience in private equity or investment banking
- Demonstrated track record of successful investments and value creation
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with senior leadership, portfolio company management teams, and external advisors
- Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
