Mid‑Market Private Equity Associate: Diligence, Modelling & Growth

Soul Equity Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Soul Equity Solutions, a NYC-based boutique executive search firm, seeks a Private Equity Associate to join a middle-market team with offices in the DC metro area and Chicago. You will support senior investment professionals in sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio management for distribution, logistics, industrial, and business services sectors.

Minimum 2 years of experience in investment banking or private equity is required, with the ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment, and to

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in investment banking or private equity.
• Strong analytical and quantitative abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Financial analysis: Build models to evaluate cash flows, returns, and enterprise value for new opportunities and existing portfolio companies.
• Investment materials: Prepare memos and other materials for Investment Committee approvals.
• Industry research: Analyze market size, growth prospects, and competitive dynamics.
• Third-party diligence: Coordinate diligence with lenders, accountants, attorneys, IT and strategy consultants.
• Portfolio management: Support ongoing monitoring and strategic projects for portfolio companies.

Skills

Financial analysis

Due diligence

Communication

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

Soul Equity Solutions, a NYC-based boutique executive search firm, seeks a Private Equity Associate to join a middle-market team with offices in the DC metro area and Chicago. You will support senior investment professionals in sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio management for distribution, logistics, industrial, and business services sectors.

Minimum 2 years of experience in investment banking or private equity is required, with the ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment, and to