2027 Summer Vice President - Double Impact

Bain Capital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Bain Capital is offering a 10-week Summer Vice President program based in Boston. The role supports Bain Capital Double Impact, involving private equity processes, strategic analysis, and collaboration with investment professionals.

Ideal candidates have strong analytical and quantitative backgrounds, 2+ years in consulting or investment management, and are MBA candidates currently enrolled in MBA programs. The program emphasizes ownership, teamwork, and high-performance collaboration.

Qualifications

• Exceptional business analytic and quantitative skills.
• 2+ years of work experience in management consulting and/or investment management.
• Excellent professional and academic track record.
• Ability to operate with limited supervision.
• Highly analytical and strategic thinker.

Responsibilities

• Drive both financial and impact value throughout investment processes and ownership periods.
• Execute fundamental strategic analyses and due diligence.
• Interact as peers with senior executives during investment discussions.
• Manage complex, fast-moving processes and timelines.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Consulting experience

Investment management

Interpersonal skills

Education

MBA candidate

Job description

BAIN CAPITAL OVERVIEW

With approximately $225 billion of assets under management, Bain Capital is one of the world’s leading private investment firms. We create lasting impact for our investors, teams, businesses, and the communities in which we live. Over four decades we have strategically grown our platform to focus on Private Equity, Growth & Venture, Capital Solutions, Credit & Capital Markets, and Real Assets. Today, our team includes 1,990+ employees in 24 offices on four continents. We partner differently to help people and companies embrace possibility and realize potential. Founded as a private partnership in 1984, we have fostered a culture of innovation, entrepreneurialism, and agility, empowering our people to define and own their career trajectories. Today, our partnership approach enables us to pursue strategic growth, build enduring relationships with a robust external network, and collaborate across our integrated platform to connect the deep and diverse expertise that unlocks breakthrough insights. Our people are the heart of our advantage. Colleagues at all levels have a seat at the table as they tackle business challenges with a principal investor mindset. By asking incisive questions, respectfully challenging one another, and remaining intellectually agile, we work together to achieve exceptional outcomes. For more information visit: Bain Capital

DOUBLE IMPACT OVERVIEW

Bain Capital Double Impact (“BCDI”) is a middle market private equity strategy with a mandate to deliver competitive financial returns by investing into businesses that have measurable social or environmental impact. Now investing out of its third fund, the BCDI team invests across healthcare, technology and industrials to deliver positive outcomes for health and wellness, education and workforce development, and climate and sustainability goals. The BCDI team models its investment approach on Bain Capital’s proven investment method to develop differentiated insights and drive change to enable the next phase of financial and impact growth for target companies. The investment strategy focuses on completing in-depth business, impact, and financial analyses, with an emphasis on strategic positioning, competitive dynamics, business model sustainability, and management team alignment. The investment professionals of BCDI provide significant ongoing strategic and operational support to its portfolio companies, seeking to maximize both financial returns and positive social or environmental impact. For more information visit: Bain Capital Double Impact

SUMMER VICE PRESIDENT POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Summer Vice President role is a 10-week Boston-based opportunity. The BCDI Summer VP position provides a unique opportunity to join a small and passionate investment team and play an active role in all elements of the business. This role includes partnering with experienced private equity investment professionals to drive both financial and impact value throughout our investment processes and ownership periods. Highly successful Summer VPs have demonstrated the ability to execute fundamental strategic analysis, apply sound business judgment, interact as peers with senior executives, and manage complex, fast-moving processes. These individuals are typically self-starters, feel a strong sense of ownership of their work, and have excellent team and interpersonal skills. In addition, Summer VPs will benefit from a training program during their first week, which is designed to introduce Bain Capital's value-added investment approach. Summer VPs will learn how to evaluate investment opportunities through the application of fundamental strategic analysis. Summer VPs may also be exposed to a variety of portfolio company issues (e.g. potential add-on investments, improving core operations, etc.) and will gain unique operating experience. Bain Capital professionals are exposed to a broad set of situations and companies and systematically develop skills as a value-added investor -- not just a financial engineer.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Exceptional business analytic and quantitative skills
• 2+ years of work experience in management consulting and/or investment management
• Excellent professional and academic track record
• Ability to operate with limited supervision
• Highly analytical and strategic thinker
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Dedicated team player with a strong sense of ownership
• Strong academic record from top undergraduate school
• Currently enrolled in MBA degree program

COMPENSATION

Expected Annual Base Salary: $165,000 – 170,000 This is the expected annual base salary range for this position. Actual base salary will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to role, function, level, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

Bain Capital is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Founded in 1984, Bain Capital is one of the world’s leading private investment firms. We are committed to creating lasting impact for our investors, teams, businesses, and the communities in which we live. As a private partnership, we lead with conviction and a culture of collaboration, advantages that enable us to innovate investment approaches, unlock opportunities, and create exceptional outcomes. Our global platform invests across five focus areas: Private Equity, Growth & Venture, Capital Solutions, Credit, and Real Assets. In these focus areas, we bring deep sector expertise and wide-ranging capabilities. We have 24 offices on four continents, more than 2,000 employees, and approximately $225 billion in assets under management. To learn more, visit www.baincapital.com. Follow @BainCapital on LinkedIn and X (Twitter).

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