PE Senior Associate - Healthcare

A specialized healthcare-focused private equity firm is seeking an experienced Associate / Senior Associate to join its investment team in a fully remote capacity. This role will work closely with a Partner on the firm’s human and animal health investment strategy, supporting the sourcing, evaluation, execution, and active management of growth-oriented investments across the healthcare ecosystem.

Qualifications

• 4–6+ years of relevant experience in private equity, growth equity, or investment banking (with prior transaction experience)
• Strong financial modeling , valuation, and return analysis capabilities
• Direct experience supporting transaction execution and due diligence processes across commercial, financial, operational, regulatory, and legal workstreams
• Sector experience in human health (e.g., pharma services, outsourced services, medical products, life sciences tools) and/or animal health is preferred
• Experience evaluating lower middle-market and growth-stage healthcare businesses
• Exposure to preparing investment materials and supporting Investment Committee presentations
• Solid understanding of healthcare industry dynamics, reimbursement considerations, and regulatory frameworks is a plus
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with senior leadership in a remote environment

Key Responsibilities

• Support the evaluation and execution of private equity investments within the human and animal health sectors
• Build and maintain detailed financial models, including operating cases, transaction structures, and return analyses with scenario and sensitivity modeling
• Coordinate and participate in comprehensive due diligence processes, working with third-party advisors and industry experts
• Draft investment memoranda and supporting materials for senior leadership and Investment Committee review
• Assist with transaction structuring, negotiation, and documentation in partnership with legal counsel and counterparties
• Monitor portfolio company performance, including KPI tracking, financial analysis, and board reporting support
• Work with management teams to help drive value creation initiatives, including growth strategies and operational improvements
• Collaborate with and, at the Senior Associate level, help mentor junior investment professionals throughout the investment lifecycle