Private Equity Senior Associate/VP

Title: Private Equity Senior Associate / Vice President Company Summary: A lower middle market Private Equity firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior Associate or Vice President to join its dynamic and growing team. The firm invests in lower middle market opportunities within the manufacturing, distribution, and business services sectors. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a lean, highly active investment platform, with significant responsibility, hands-on deal experience, and exposure to the full investment lifecycle. The Private Equity Senior Associate or VP will be responsible for:Execution of broader market and industry researchFinancial modeling, valuation analysis, and returns analysis for various investment targetsTake point on due diligence processesMonitor existing investment portfolioAssisting the team with operating/portfolio company work The Private Equity Senior Associate or VP should have the following qualifications:1-3 years of Investment Banking experience performing M&A with a reputable middle market or lower middle market bank; related transaction advisory consulting experience will also be considered1-3 years of Private Equity experience at a lower middle market fundBachelor's Degree, MBA preferred Superior financial analysis, modeling, budgeting, and forecasting skills (there will be a modeling test)Excellent interpersonal skills and exceptional work ethicPrior experience or interest in the industrials, manufacturing, distribution, and business services space. If you are interested in the role role, then please don't wait to apply.