Director

Selby Jennings; Dallas (TX); Presencial; USD 280 000 - 450 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Selby Jennings seeks an experienced Director for a senior private equity investment role in Dallas. The position oversees deals from diligence to execution and portfolio management, acting as the quarterback coordinating internal and external stakeholders while maintaining disciplined underwriting and post-close oversight throughout the lifecycle.

Ideal candidates bring 10–15 years in private equity with strong LBO experience, proven leadership of complex transactions, and excellent analytical

Qualificações

• 10–15 years of experience in private equity.
• Strong LBO experience required or highly preferred.
• Ability to lead the investment process independently from start to finish.
• Experience with building products, commercial services, or industrials is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and execution skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead investments from initial review through closing and active portfolio management.
• Own financial modeling, valuation, and analysis for LBO transactions.
• Manage third-party advisors and diligence workstreams.
• Structure, negotiate, and execute transaction terms.
• Present investment recommendations to senior leadership and investment committees.
• Monitor portfolio performance and support value-creation initiatives.
• Mentor junior investment professionals and contribute to team development.

Conhecimentos

Deal leadership

Financial modeling

Valuation

Portfolio management

LBO experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

A leading private investment firm focused on private credit and leveraged buyout strategies is seeking a Director to join its investment team. This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced investor to take full ownership of transactions and play a critical role in driving investment performance across the portfolio.

Role Overview

The Director will serve as the primary deal lead, overseeing transactions from initial diligence through execution and ongoing portfolio management. This individual will act as the \"quarterback\" on investments, coordinating internal and external stakeholders and ensuring disciplined underwriting, structuring, and post-close oversight throughout the full investment lifecycle. This role offers significant responsibility, direct exposure to senior decision-makers, and the opportunity to play a meaningful role in shaping investment outcomes within a collaborative, high-performing investment team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead investments from initial review and diligence through closing and active portfolio management (\"cradle to grave\")


• Own financial modeling, valuation, and analysis for LBO transactions


• Manage third-party advisors and diligence workstreams


• Structure, negotiate, and execute transaction terms


• Present investment recommendations to senior leadership and investment committees


• Monitor portfolio company performance during the hold period and support value-creation initiatives


• Mentor junior investment professionals and contribute to overall team development

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in private equity


• Strong LBO experience is required or highly preferred


• Demonstrated ability to lead/quarterback investment process independently from start to finish


• Exposure to building products or commercial services or industrials being a strong plus


• Excellent analytical, communication, and execution skills