North America Private Equity Executive Director

VISTRA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra in New York is seeking an Executive Director, Private Equity (North America) to lead its North American Private Equity business, delivering fund administration, investor services, financial reporting and related solutions to a diverse client base across the US and Canada.

You will drive revenue growth, oversee a team of 50+ professionals, and partner with senior clients and global service teams to ensure operational excellence, profitability and scalable delivery while upholding

Qualifications

• Executive leadership experience managing large operational teams.
• Strong commercial acumen with proven business development success.
• Deep technical expertise in Private Equity fund administration.
• Expert knowledge of Fund Accounting, Investor Services, Capital Calls and Distributions, Waterfalls, Financial Reporting and Alternative Investment Structures.
• Experience with Investran, or equivalent fund administration platforms.
• Exceptional communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with the commercial team to execute the strategic vision for Vistra's North American Private Equity business, establishing annual business plans, financial targets and operational objectives.
• Drive sustainable revenue, EBITDA and profitability growth across the North American Private Equity business.
• Lead organizational transformation, operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, service quality and scalability.
• Drive commercial performance through operation, including growth strategies across existing and prospective clients, strategic pursuits, cross-selling, proposals and negotiations.
• Build and maintain executive relationships with General Partners, CFOs, COOs, Fund Controllers and other senior client stakeholders.
• Provide executive oversight of all North American Private Equity operational teams, including KPIs, SLAs, financial performance and client satisfaction.
• Champion automation, technology adoption and scalable operating models across the business.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal and internal governance requirements while promoting accountability, quality and risk awareness.
• Lead, coach and develop a team of more than 50 professionals, driving employee engagement, succession planning, leadership development and a high-performance culture aligned with Vistra's values.

Skills

Executive leadership

Commercial acumen

Private Equity fund administration

Fund accounting

Investran

Communication & stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

CPA/CA/ACCA or equivalent

MBA or advanced degree desirable

Tools

Investran

Job description

Vistra in New York is seeking an Executive Director, Private Equity (North America) to lead its North American Private Equity business, delivering fund administration, investor services, financial reporting and related solutions to a diverse client base across the US and Canada.

You will drive revenue growth, oversee a team of 50+ professionals, and partner with senior clients and global service teams to ensure operational excellence, profitability and scalable delivery while upholding