What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Equity Senior Associate / AVP - Generalist position at Alexander Chapman?
A New York–based private equity firm is nearing the close of a multi-million dollar fund and is seeking an *experienced* Private Equity Senior Associate to join the investment team, with a fast tracked promotion to VP.
This is a true execution role in a lean, high-ownership environment — ideal for someone who wants to run the work throughout the full investment cycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead core workstreams across the full deal lifecycle: sourcing, diligence, modeling, IC materials, and transaction execution
- Build detailed financial models and evaluate investment opportunities with limited oversight
- Drive due diligence processes, including commercial, financial, operational, and legal workstreams
- Prepare, refine, and present investment memos to senior leadership
- Support portfolio companies post-close across strategic, operational, and financial initiatives
- Maintain strong market awareness across industrials, business services, consumer, and other generalist sectors
Qualifications
- 4–6 years of experience in private equity investing. (REQUIRED!)
- Demonstrated lower middle market deal execution experience
- Exceptional analytical, modeling, and valuation skills
- Ability to take ownership, run point on workstreams, and operate in a lean team
- Generalist mindset; sector flexibility is a plus (industrials, business services, consumer advantageous)
Compensation & Start
- Highly competitive base bonus
- Meaningful carried interest participation
- Q1 2026 start date
If you’re looking for a seat with real responsibility, real exposure, and real carry at a growing fund, this is a strong opportunity to explore.
