Senior Partner. Private Equity Portfolio Value Creation

Consulting Point; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 300,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Consulting Point is partnering with a fast-growing strategy and transactions advisory firm in the US expanding its Private Equity practice. The firm is looking to hire an experienced Partner level candidate.

This team advises leading private equity funds and portfolio companies across the full investment lifecycle, including Due Diligence (CDD/ODD/ITDD) and top‑line and bottom‑line Value Creation. This is an opportunity to join a rapidly expanding consulting platform focused on private equity

Qualifications

• 10+ years in private equity advisory or strategy consulting.
• Experience delivering CDDs/ODDs and value creation work.
• Proven track record leading private equity engagements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or support multiple private equity engagements.
• Manage client relationships and contribute to business development.
• Structure complex strategic problems and translate insights into action.

Skills

Private equity experience

Client relationship management

Business development

Project leadership

Strategic problem structuring

Job description

Consulting Point is partnering with a fast-growing strategy and transactions advisory firm in the US that is expanding its Private Equity practice. The firm is looking to hire an experienced Partner level candidate.

This team advises leading private equity funds and portfolio companies across the full investment lifecycle, including Due Diligence (CDD/ODD/ITDD) and top‑line and bottom‑line Value Creation

The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-impact work to private equity investors while maintaining a sustainable consulting model, with a hybrid working structure (typically two days in office and three days remote) and limited client travel.

Key requirements

Private Equity consulting experience:

• Candidates should have a minimum of 10+ years’ experience within a leading strategy consultancy or specialist private equity advisory firm. Experience delivering CDDs/ODDs, and/or Top-line or Bottom-line value creation work for private equity portfolio companies is essential.
• Proven track record leading or supporting multiple private equity engagements
• Experience in at least one core sector such as Technology and Software, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Industrials, Consumer/Retail, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Media, Energy or B2B Professional Services.
• Ability to manage client relationships, lead project teams and contribute to business development activities. More senior candidates should demonstrate experience building client networks, originating work and supporting proposal development.
• Strong ability to structure complex strategic problems, conduct primary research, develop investment theses and translate insights into actionable recommendations for private equity investors and portfolio company leadership teams.

The opportunity

This is an opportunity to join a rapidly expanding consulting platform focused on private equity advisory. The team works closely with leading private equity investors and their portfolio companies, delivering high-impact strategic work across transactions, value creation and growth initiatives.

Successful candidates will gain exposure to a diverse set of industries and investment situations while playing a key role in building and scaling one of the fastest-growing private equity consulting teams in the market.