Portfolio Growth & Transformation VP

Lower Middle-Market Private Equity Firm; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Lower Middle-Market Private Equity Firm is seeking a Portfolio Operations Vice President to partner with portfolio company CEOs and senior leadership teams. The role may include interim assignments such as Chief of Staff during transitions, with a focus on prioritizing initiatives and ensuring effective execution across multiple businesses.

The position blends hands-on operational work with strategic projects spanning revenue growth, pricing, sales effectiveness, and operational improvements.

Qualifications

• Strong background in strategy consulting, practical operating experience and advanced analytical skills.
• Interpersonal maturity and the ability to quickly build trust with senior executives.
• Open to candidates at the senior associate level who demonstrate the requisite skills and experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as strategic partner to portfolio company CEOs and leadership teams.
• Occasionally assume interim roles, such as Chief of Staff, during transitions.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to set priorities and execute key initiatives.
• Support portfolio operations and investment teams on value-creation projects (growth, pricing, sales effectiveness, operations).

Skills

Strategy consulting

Operational experience

Advanced analytical skills

Interpersonal maturity

Senior stakeholder management

Job description

Lower Middle-Market Private Equity Firm is seeking a Portfolio Operations Vice President to partner with portfolio company CEOs and senior leadership teams. The role may include interim assignments such as Chief of Staff during transitions, with a focus on prioritizing initiatives and ensuring effective execution across multiple businesses.

The position blends hands-on operational work with strategic projects spanning revenue growth, pricing, sales effectiveness, and operational improvements.