Listen to Haleema's thoughts on the scope and potential this position offers...
https://youtu.be/8fHOmbFxAWw
THE PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM
Founded in 2015, this PE firm has grown its assets under management to over $200 million. The firm has successfully raised three funds, with the most recent fund, Fund 3, raising $220 million in 2024. The firm employs a flexible approach to capital, often targeting founder/family-run businesses. The firm primarily focuses on business services, TMT, industrial services, and special situations like spin-offs, corporate carve-outs, recapitalizations, and turnarounds.
THE CULTURE
The firm is an entrepreneurial, flat-structured firm with a strong focus on business operations and collaboration. Despite industry struggles, the firm has maintained a robust deal flow and continues to grow rapidly. Their culture is characterized by a high level of involvement from partners, a strong track record, and significant growth opportunities. They are known for their impressive track record, boasting a 7x MOIC and a 100% IRR.
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE • Effective sourcing, evaluating, and due diligence of investment opportunities. • Successful partnerships with portfolio company management teams to drive growth. • Contribution to the continued expansion and success of the PE firm's investments.
THE KEY SELLING POINTS OF THE POSITION • Opportunity to work closely with partners in a flat hierarchy. • Involvement in deploying a newly raised fund with substantial capital. • Access to significant growth opportunities in a small but rapidly growing team. • High levels of responsibility and autonomy in deal execution.
THE ROLE
The day-to-day role for this position will include: • Sourcing, evaluating, and conducting due diligence on potential investment opportunities. • Partnering with management teams within portfolio companies to accelerate growth. • Engaging in both acquisitions and operational improvement projects.
EXPERIENCE
1-4 years of work experience in accounting and/or investment banking.
CFA certification is preferred but not required.
Demonstrated interest in investing and private equity is preferred.
Strong numerical skills and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
CHARACTERISTICS
High emotional intelligence to work effectively with portfolio teams.
Quick learner with a strong drive to succeed.
Entrepreneurial spirit with a keen attention to detail.
Analytical skills with demonstrated problem-solving ability.
LOCATION
Boston, MA or New York
COMPENSATION
Competitive salary
Carry: Yes
Raw Selection is an executive search firm working exclusively with Private Equity firms and their portfolio companies across Europe & North America.