Vice President Jobs

Company:  Chicago Pacific Founders

Role: Vice President  

Location: Chicago  

Firm Overview

Based in Chicago and San Francisco, Chicago Pacific Founders ("CPF") is a leading strategic private equity firm focused on building and scaling companies within the healthcare services sector. This includes a focus on value-based care, multi-specialty buy-and-build, healthcare IT & AI, and healthcare real estate. CPF was created by healthcare founders and operators with 60 years of experience and a mission of “doing well by doing good.” CPF seeks to partner with organizations delivering the highest quality of care via a founder-friendly approach. CPF's leadership team has a diverse set of experience as it is comprised of former healthcare founders, operators, and investment professionals with a passion and successful track record of building healthcare businesses. Since 2014, CPF has invested in ~24 portfolio companies and completed over 140 add-on acquisitions. We are currently investing out of Fund III ($1.1B) with approximately $3.7 billion assets under management. For more information, please visit www.cpfounders.com.

Position Description

The incoming Vice President will be responsible for all aspects of private equity investing, such as assessing potential investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, negotiating terms, executing and financing transactions, sourcing add-ons, overseeing portfolio companies, and leading performance reporting to LPs. In addition, CPF actively participates in building companies from the ground up, requiring the Vice President to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment and embrace substantial responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Make valuable contributions to the firm's entrepreneurial culture by assuming significant responsibilities and actively participating in the decision-making process
• Take the lead in producing detailed performance reports for limited partners (LPs), providing comprehensive insights into the financial and operational progress of the portfolio companies
• Execute and secure funding for investments, ensuring effective utilization of financial resources to support the selected opportunities
• Take an active role in the management of portfolio companies, employing strategies and initiatives to drive their growth and maximize their potential
• Engage in strategic negotiations to establish favorable deal terms and structure transactions that align with the investment objectives
• Identify and actively seek out additional acquisitions that can enhance the value and performance of portfolio companies, effectively expanding their market presence and capabilities
• Analyze various investment prospects within the healthcare services sector, considering their potential for profitability and growth
• Foster close collaboration with senior professionals and the dedicated healthcare-focused team, working together to leverage collective expertise and achieve investment goals

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for the Vice President position at CPF should possess the following qualifications:

• A problem solver with the ability to think creatively and find innovative solutions
• A demonstrated commitment to academic and professional excellence, along with a proven track record of success
• High ethical standards, adhering to the highest levels of professional conduct
• Possesses resilience and an ability to engage in friendly debates with colleagues, fostering a collaborative and constructive work environment
• A minimum of two years of experience in investment banking or consulting, as well as one to two years of direct investing experience
• Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial setting, adapting to a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the capability to convey information clearly and concisely, both in presentations and written documents
• An investment background focused on healthcare services or value-based care, preferably complemented by an MBA or equivalent experience
• Intellectual curiosity and self-motivation, constantly seeking new knowledge and proactively completing tasks without explicit instruction
• A proven track record of executing transactions successfully, showcasing the ability to navigate complex deals
• Highly organized, capable of managing multiple tasks and seeing the big picture while attending to important details

To apply for this position, please submit your resume to [email protected].

For more information about Chicago Pacific Founders, please visit our website at www.cpfounders.com