Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Private Equity Deal Team VP will play a crucial role in a well-established private investment firm focused on lower middle market businesses, contributing to investment sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio management.
Responsibilities and impact
The VP will be responsible for financial analysis, preparing investment approval materials, conducting industry research, facilitating third-party diligence, assisting with portfolio management, compiling investor relations reports, and supporting marketing efforts.
Compensation and benefits
Salary is competitive and depends on experience.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have six years of private equity or investment banking experience, with at least four years on a private equity deal team, and lower middle-market experience is a plus.
Company information
Soul Equity Solutions is a retained Executive Search firm dedicated to guiding Middle Market Private Equity Firms and their Portfolio Companies to best-in-class talent, focusing on bespoke recruiting experiences.
Job location and travel
The position is based in Westport, CT.
Company overview
Soul Equity Solutions is a retained executive search firm specializing in private equity placements. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, the company focuses on recruiting top talent for roles such as Private Equity Associates and Vice Presidents. They offer full-time positions with competitive salaries, ranging from approximately $66,800 to $116,200 annually. The firm operates primarily in the private equity sector, helping companies find qualified professionals to drive their business growth and development.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience in private equity and investment banking, particularly emphasizing your skills in financial analysis, investment sourcing, and portfolio management to align with the responsibilities of the VP role at Soul Equity Solutions.
Focus on showcasing your proficiency in creating financial models, preparing investment approval materials, and conducting industry research, as these are crucial for the position.
Apply through multiple platforms, including Soul Equity Solutions' corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your chances of being noticed for the VP role.
Leverage LinkedIn to connect with professionals in the private equity division at Soul Equity Solutions, and consider using ice breakers such as discussing recent industry trends or expressing admiration for their investment strategies.
Optimize your resume for ATS systems by incorporating relevant keywords from the job description, such as 'financial analysis,' 'due diligence,' and 'portfolio management,' to enhance your visibility during the application process.
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