Private Equity Senior Associate

Private Equity Senior Associate

About the Role

The Senior Associate will join a Chicago based private investment firm that partners with founder‑led companies to drive meaningful growth and build standout platforms. The team operates lean, values initiative, and gives Senior Associates real responsibility across sourcing, diligence, and portfolio execution. If you want hands‑on deal exposure, room to lead, and a seat where your impact is felt immediately, this is an exceptional opportunity. For more information on this firm, please apply.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Associate will join senior investment professionals in investment sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio management functions of the firm.

Deal Origination & Sourcing

• Identify and develop new investment opportunities through networking, conferences, and intermediary relationships.
• Collaborate with industry experts to develop sector‑specific investment theses.
• Maintain and leverage a network of investment bankers, advisors, and other intermediaries.

Transaction Execution

Portfolio Company Management

Team Leadership

Deal Pipeline Management

Professional Experience & Qualifications

Salary

$200,000 to $225,000, depending on experience.

About Soul Equity Solutions

Soul Equity is a retained Executive Search firm, dedicated exclusively to guiding Middle Market Private Equity Firms and their Portfolio Companies to best‑in‑class talent. We work exclusively with Middle Market Private Equity firms to grow their internal teams and transform their portfolio companies. Our boutique recruiting experience is highly bespoke and curated to our clients’ needs.

This firm is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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