What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal (Private Equity) position at Augment Jobs?
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Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal to join our investment team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record in private equity, with exceptional analytical, financial, and interpersonal skills. As a Principal, you will play a key role in sourcing, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities, as well as managing portfolio companies to drive growth and enhance value.
Key Responsibilities
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal to join our investment team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record in private equity, with exceptional analytical, financial, and interpersonal skills. As a Principal, you will play a key role in sourcing, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities, as well as managing portfolio companies to drive growth and enhance value.
Key Responsibilities
- Investment Sourcing: Identify and pursue new investment opportunities through networking, market research, and industry analysis.
- Due Diligence: Lead comprehensive due diligence efforts, including financial modeling, market assessments, and operational reviews.
- Deal Execution: Negotiate and structure investment transactions, working closely with legal and financial advisors to ensure successful closings.
- Portfolio Management: Monitor and support portfolio companies, working with management teams to develop and implement growth strategies.
- Performance Evaluation: Track and analyze portfolio performance, preparing reports and updates for internal and external stakeholders.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Market Intelligence: Stay updated on industry trends, competitive landscapes, and regulatory changes to inform investment strategies.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.
- 7 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, or management consulting.
- Proven track record of successfully sourcing and executing investments.
- Strong financial modeling and valuation skills.
- Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
- Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Generous vacation and paid time off
- Professional development and training opportunities
