Senior Associate

THE PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM

A Private Equity firm with over 35 years of experience investing in small and mid-size businesses in the digital infrastructure and technology services sectors. They aim to maximize long-term value through specialized expertise and collaboration with portfolio companies. Built on integrity, transparency, and a pursuit of exceptional results, they are known for being thesis-driven, actively participating in company growth as value-add investors, and often leading investment rounds. Their focus is on digital infrastructure and technology services, with investments typically ranging from $10m to $50m of equity.

THE CULTURE

This firm operates with a flat organizational structure where associates attend board meetings, effectively elevating their role to that of a partner. Communication is open and enjoyable among team members, fostering a collaborative atmosphere. They also engage in fundraising trips to support their investment initiatives.

VISION

What does success look like in this role?

• Completing deals, portfolio management, and working closely with partners.
  
  

THE ROLE

The day-to-day role for this position will include the following tasks:

• Career track role involving new deal sourcing, thesis development, and portfolio support.
• Primary focus on deal execution.
  
  

KEY SELLING POINTS OF THE ROLE

• Engage in all investment committee discussions, refining judgment.
• Promote from within, rewarding performance and contribution.
  
  

KEY CHALLENGES FOR THE ROLE

• Lean structure reduces micromanagement, fostering independence.
  
  

YOUR BACKGROUND

The successful individual will be able to demonstrate experience in the following:

• MBA hires or lateral candidates with mid-market PE experience.
• Preferably experienced in digital infrastructure, tech-enabled businesses, or Technology M&A.
• Partner track role with opportunities for scaling within the firm.
• Firm based in Boston.
• Evolution into thesis development role involves demonstrating expertise in industry analysis, strategic thinking, and investment rationale.
  
  

YOUR CHARACTERISTICS

The Successful Individual Will Display The Following Characteristics

• Analytical
• Self-driver
• Autonomous
  
  

LOCATION

Boston

https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/in/Boston

Compensation Package

Basic Salary: $150,000 - $160,000

Bonus package: 100%

Carry: Yes

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