Principal/MD, Value Creation - Technology, Global Portfolio Solutions

InforCapital, partnership; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

InforCapital, partnership is seeking a Principal/MD for Value Creation in Technology to join the Global Portfolio Solutions team in New York. This role involves partnering with portfolio management and deal teams to drive technology-driven value creation for Carlyle's Buyout portfolio.

The successful candidate will advise on major technology transformations, optimize technology operating structures, and build a network of high-performing technology leaders.

Qualifications

• Experience in technology value creation in a private equity context.
• Proven track record in large-scale technology transformation programs.
• Strong advisory skills in optimizing technology operating models.

Responsibilities

• Partner with teams to develop technology value creation roadmaps.
• Advise on executing large-scale technology transformation programs.
• Evaluate technology spend for optimization opportunities.

Skills

Technology value creation

Large-scale technology transformation

Network building

Advisory on technology operating models

Education

Relevant degree in technology or finance

Tools

Cloud technologies

Job description

# Principal/MD, Value Creation - Technology, Global Portfolio SolutionsThe Carlyle GroupManaging DirectorPrivate EquityTechnologyFull-timeLocationNew York, United StatesDate PostedJune 5, 2026RegionNortheastStay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Private Equity / Managing Director jobs in New York, United States" are published.## About This RoleThe Carlyle Group is seeking an exceptional technology leader to join the Global Portfolio Solutions (GPS) team as Principal/MD, Value Creation - Technology. This individual will serve as Carlyle's primary technology value creation resource for the Americas, partnering with portfolio management teams, deal teams, and GPS functional peers to accelerate technology-driven value creation across Carlyle's US Buyout portfolio.The GPS Technology role will be the connective tissue between Carlyle's investment professionals and the technology leadership at portfolio companies - translating strategic investment theses into concrete technology execution roadmaps, and converting lessons learned across the portfolio into scalable playbooks, partnerships, and community.Key Responsibilities:- Partner directly with portfolio management teams and deal teams to develop and execute technology value creation roadmaps aligned to each company's investment thesis- Advise portfolio companies on architecting and executing large-scale technology transformation programs, including carve-outs, acquisitions, modernization, platform consolidation, and cloud migration- Evaluate portfolio companies' technology spend, identifying opportunities to optimize across labor, software, hardware and services- Advise on optimizing technology operating models, including onshore/offshore structures, build vs. buy vs. partner tradeoffs, and vendor management- Build and maintain a network of high-performing technology leaders that can fill permanent or temporary vacant roles at portfolio companies- Serve as a thought partner to portfolio company CIOs, CTOs, and CPOs on strategic technology investment prioritization- Develop and curate technology-focused case studies and playbooks that capture best practices across the Carlyle portfolioThe Carlyle Group is one of the world's largest and most diversified global investment firms with more than $400 billion of assets under management across three business segments.