Vice President, Corporate Private Equity

World Class Capital Group is a leading national real estate investment firm focused on acquiring, developing, and managing high-quality real estate.

World Class Capital Group is seeking to hire a Vice President for its New York or Austin office. The Vice President will be responsible for sourcing, analyzing, structuring, performing due diligence, negotiating and closing new private equity investment opportunities, as well as working with existing portfolio companies to maximize performance. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing private equity team for an established national investment firm.

* Deal origination, negotiation, transaction structure design and reporting, targeting control and opportunistic acquisitions and investments * Monitor and supervise the due diligence process, post investment monitoring and exit strategy * Build complex financial models to analyze investment returns and conduct various valuation analyses * Perform company and industry due diligence * Draft internal memoranda and investment committee materials * Promote the private equity products of the company and the collaboration activities of the members of the group * Work with legal, financial and accounting advisors on process management, diligence, structuring and negotiations. * Create “value-add” business strategy and implementation plan for new and existing private equity investments * Play an active role in supporting portfolio company management teams, including identifying new product/market opportunities and assisting with financial planning, as well as identifying and working with management to assess strategically attractive acquisition companies. * Assist other corporate activities including investor correspondence, sponsor coverage and miscellaneous administrative functions.

**Competencies** * Significant transactional and/or operational experience at a control-oriented PE firm. * Ability to build detailed LBO models and/or bottoms-up P&L projection models. * Demonstrated proficiency with financial statement analysis, financial modeling, valuation methodologies and research techniques. * Computer skills: Excel, Power Point, Word, Capital IQ and other data research tools. * Ability to manage complex workload and prioritize appropriately, delegating where appropriate to support staff. * High level of professional maturity and integrity and a solid work ethic. * Team player: Ability to work well and collaborate with others. * Effective verbal and written communication skills (email, presentation, document). * Ability to maintain confidential information. **Qualifications** * 5-7 years of relevant work experience in private equity, direct investment or a similar field with completed full deal cycle and track record. * CFA or CPA preferred. * MBA, with a strong record of academic achievement. * Sound investment portfolio and risk management experience; * Good Knowledge in investment market operation; * Possess sound financial, investment management, and private equity operation knowledge; * Curiosity and passion for investing. * Exceptional understanding of finance and accounting concepts. * Outstanding analytical, quantitative and modeling skills, including ability to quickly and accurately construct three statement financial models. * Strong written and oral communication/interpersonal skills. * Highly motivated, committed and ability to work independently. * U.S. work visa / authorization. * Entrepreneurial mindset.