Vice President, Private Equity

The Company is seeking a Vice President to join its private equity investment team, focusing on lower middle market businesses. The role leads transactions from initial evaluation through closing, including financial modeling, valuation analysis, research, and investment committee materials. Responsibilities also include developing relationships with business owners, executives, and advisors; identifying investment opportunities; and partnering with portfolio company leaders on growth initiatives. The Vice President will monitor portfolio performance, recommend value-creation opportunities, and mentor junior investment professionals. Candidates should have 5–8 or more years of experience in private equity, investment banking, transaction advisory, or corporate development, including strong buyout transaction experience. Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills are required, along with experience engaging directly with management teams, owners, and intermediaries. The role calls for strong communication and relationship-building abilities and the capacity to manage multiple workstreams in a lean, entrepreneurial environment. Applicants should be comfortable balancing deal execution, sourcing, and portfolio engagement.