Vice President - Private Equity

Elevate Partners; Dublin; On-site; EUR 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevate Partners in Ireland seeks a Vice President to oversee investment opportunities from assessment to execution, and to contribute to portfolio management. You will lead transactions, liaise with external advisers, and present recommendations to senior investment professionals.

The role also involves working with management teams on performance and strategic initiatives, while mentoring junior team members and building relationships with market participants.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years in principal investment, private equity or investment banking.
• Direct investment experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to lead transactions and manage due diligence.
• Strong financial modelling and valuation skills.
• Excellent communication with senior stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring junior colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Lead the assessment and execution of investment opportunities.
• Manage transactions from evaluation through due diligence, structuring, financing, negotiation and completion.
• Develop investment recommendations backed by financial analysis and scenarios.
• Coordinate external advisers and manage key transaction workstreams.
• Present recommendations to senior investment professionals.
• Work with management teams on business performance and strategic initiatives.
• Build relationships with advisers and market participants.
• Mentor and support junior members of the investment team.

Skills

Financial modelling

Valuation

Scenario modelling

Communication

Leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder management

Job description

Elevate Partners is supporting a confidential search for a Vice President to join an established Private Equity platform. This opportunity is suited to an experienced investment professional seeking responsibility across transaction execution, investment decisions and portfolio management.

The Role:

• Lead the assessment and execution of investment opportunities.
• Manage transactions from initial evaluation through due diligence, structuring, financing, negotiation and completion.
• Develop investment recommendations supported by financial analysis, valuation and scenario modelling.
• Coordinate external advisers and manage key transaction workstreams.
• Present recommendations to senior investment professionals.
• Work with management teams on business performance, strategic initiatives and follow-on investments.
• Build relationships with advisers and other market participants.
• Mentor and support junior members of the investment team.

Required Experience:

• Approximately 7–10 years of relevant experience in principal investment, private equity or investmnet banking.
• Direct investment experience is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lead transactions and manage complex due diligence processes.
• Strong financial modelling, valuation and commercial assessment skills.
• Sound investment judgement and an ability to assess risk and downside protection.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders.
• Experience supporting and developing junior colleagues.

Further information about the employer and investment mandate will be shared with suitable candidates during a confidential discussion.