PE Senior Associate – Portfolio Ops & Value Creation

Gilder Search Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilder Search Group, based in Austin, is looking for an Investment Senior Associate to lead deal processes and support operational initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in due diligence, financial analysis, and prior private equity experience.

This role involves significant exposure to portfolio companies, focusing on value creation and investment committee activities. A strong academic background is essential, as is the capability to work closely with management teams.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading end-to-end deal processes.
• Experience working closely with portfolio company management teams.
• Prior private equity experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end deal processes including due diligence and financial analysis.
• Work with portfolio companies on operational improvement.
• Support roll-up strategies and post-acquisition integrations.

Skills

Investment analysis

Due diligence

Financial analysis

Portfolio management

Operational improvement

Education

Strong academic credentials

Job description

Gilder Search Group, based in Austin, is looking for an Investment Senior Associate to lead deal processes and support operational initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in due diligence, financial analysis, and prior private equity experience.

This role involves significant exposure to portfolio companies, focusing on value creation and investment committee activities. A strong academic background is essential, as is the capability to work closely with management teams.