Private Equity Associate - Remote

Overview

Greenpeak Venture Partners, a leading private equity firm with $2B in Assets Under Management, is seeking a driven and talented Associate to play a pivotal role in expanding our portfolio. This position offers a unique opportunity to work directly with firm leadership, including the Owners and Executive Chairman, to source, evaluate, and execute acquisition opportunities in the lower to middle market.

In Short

• Collaborate with investment bankers and brokers to identify acquisition opportunities.
• Develop detailed financial models for potential investments.
• Conduct thorough due diligence with business owners and management teams.
• Craft comprehensive business plans for long-term value creation.
• Prepare and present investment opportunities to the Investment Committee.
• Partner with banks to structure financing for acquisitions.
• Monitor performance of portfolio companies post-acquisition.
• Identify new investment opportunities with the team.
• Present regular updates on portfolio performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance; MBA and/or CFA preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years in investment banking or private equity.
• Generalist investment background across multiple sectors preferred.
• Experience in negotiating LOIs and term sheets.
• Experience with acquisition financing and refinancing.
• Established relationships with deal intermediaries.
• Advanced expertise in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Exceptional presentation and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work directly with firm leadership.
• Involvement in high-potential investments.
• Contribution to portfolio management and value creation.
• Professional growth in a leading private equity firm.
• Collaborative work environment.