Private Equity Senior Associate (Philadelphia)

About the firm :

A private investment firm rooted in a long-standing industrial heritage, it focuses on acquiring and growing middle-market companies in sectors such as advanced manufacturing, industrial technology, packaging, and building materials. The firm emphasizes operational excellence, innovation, and long-term value creation rather than short-term financial engineering. With deep expertise in process improvement and strategic growth, it partners closely with management teams to help businesses scale, modernize, and expand globally, often building on a legacy of industrial and technological strength.

About the role :

• Proven experience executing and closing private equity transactions , including deal sourcing, due diligence, valuation, and structuring.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills , with the ability to assess investment opportunities in industrial or manufacturing sectors.
• Demonstrated capability to lead deal processes end-to-end , from initial evaluation to post-close integration and portfolio management.
• Ability to collaborate with management teams to drive operational improvements, strategic growth initiatives, and value creation.
• A proactive, team-oriented professional with excellent communication and presentation skills , comfortable working in a hands-on, entrepreneurial investment environment.