Full Time: Private Equity Investment Professional

Graham Partners; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, dental, and视

401(k)

Hybrid office schedule

Paid firmwide holidays

Ongoing training

Wellness stipend / Fitler Club

Job summary

Graham Partners in the Philadelphia area is seeking an Investment Professional to join its deal teams, covering the full investment lifecycle from sourcing to execution. You will conduct rigorous financial, operational, and strategic analyses, help structure deals, prepare investment committee materials, and collaborate with legal and advisory partners.

The role expects 4–6+ years in investment banking or management consulting with private equity exposure; a top MBA is preferred, and a hybrid

Qualifications

• 4–6+ years in investment banking or management consulting, plus private equity.
• Exceptional analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge in Industrial Technology, Medical Devices & Life Sciences, or Consumer & Food Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating Transactions: conduct rigorous financial, operational, and strategic analyses to support investments.
• Structuring and Executing Investments: assist in deal structuring, terms, and investment committee materials.
• Portfolio Company Management: support value creation initiatives across portfolio companies with management teams.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Financial modeling

Problem-solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

MBA (top-tier program) preferred

Tools

Excel

Job description

Full Time: Private Equity Investment Professional

Graham Partners is a private investment firm principally focused on investing in technology-driven companies in advanced manufacturing and technology-enabled services that are spurring innovation, resulting in product substitutions, raw materials conversions, and disruptions to traditional end markets. Graham can offer control or minority capital solutions and typically targets companies with EBITDA up to $50 million. Since Graham began managing third party capitalover25 years ago, the firmhas closed over 160 acquisitions and investments. The committed capital raised since inception through the Graham Partners funds together with Graham-led co-investments totals approximately$7.6 billion as of December 31, 2025 which differs from Graham's Regulatory Assets Under Management of approximately $4.9 billion as of December 31, 2025.Investors include college and university endowments, foundations, funds-of-funds, insurance companies, pension plans, high-net-worth individuals, and other institutional investors. Based in suburban Philadelphia, the Firm has access to extensive operating resources and industrial expertise and is a member of The Graham Group, an alliance of independent operating businesses, investment firms and philanthropic entities, which all share in the common legacy of entrepreneur Donald Graham.

Graham Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, citizenship status, military status, genetic information, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Your Role:
As an Investment Professional, you will be a critical part of Graham Partners' deal teams, with responsibilities spanning the entire investment lifecycle:

• Evaluating Transactions:
  • Conducting rigorous financial, operational, and strategic analyses to assess the viability of potential investments. This includes performing market research, competitive analysis, and financial due diligence to support data-driven decision-making.
• Structuring and Executing Investments:
  • Assisting in the structuring of deals, negotiating key terms, and executing transactions. This involves developing investment theses, preparing investment committee presentations, and working closely with legal and financial advisors to finalize deals.
• Assisting Senior Investment Professionals with Portfolio Company Management:
  • Supporting value creation initiatives across portfolio companies, including strategic growth planning, operational improvements, and financial performance tracking. You will work closely with management teams to implement best practices and optimize business outcomes.

We seek top-tier talent with the following qualifications:

• Experience: 4-6+ years in investment banking or management consulting, plus private equity.
• Skills: Exceptional analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving abilities.
• Subsector Expertise: Knowledge in one or more of the following sectors: Industrial Technology, Medical Devices & Life Sciences, and Consumer & Food Manufacturing.
• Communication & Leadership: Strong ability to articulate insights (written and verbal) and collaborate effectively across teams.
• Education: A track record of academic excellence, including a top-tier MBA program (preferred) and demonstrated accomplishments.
• Passion: Deep interest in investing and business transformation.
• Location Preference: Ties to the Philadelphia area are highly preferred.
• Comprehensive health benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k)
• Opportunity for a hybrid office schedule
• Paid firmwide holidays
• Ongoing training
• Wellness stipend / Fitler Club membership