Investment Leader, Private Equity Technology

Partners Group is seeking to hire an Investment Leader (Vice President) to join the Technology team. The Technology team consists of 15+ dedicated professionals in US. The Technology team invests in companies typically between $500 million - $2 billion in enterprise value. The team does both growth and buyout transactions and we are thematic in our sourcing.

Responsibilities

• Source, execute and lead direct investments in technology businesses in the Americas; this person must be scrappy and comfortable with finding investment themes and opportunities and not wait for a CIM to appear on his/her desk
• Manage quantitative and qualitative due diligence, including oversight of team-members and third-party advisors
• Develop and review valuation analyses, lead the preparation of investment memoranda for, and present opportunities in, Investment Committee meetings
• Lead review and negotiations of legal transaction documentation (e.g., SPA, SHA, MIP, etc.), including coordination of support from internal and external legal advisors
• Contribute to structuring and raising debt financing, together with Partners Group's Capital Markets team
• Actively engage with management teams and the boards of portfolio companies, including guiding the preparation of board materials and responsibility for certain post-closing value-creation initiatives
• Develop exit strategy for portfolio companies and manage exit activities on a day to day basis (e.g., IPO or sell side process)
• Manage relationships with key investment stakeholders, counterparties and partners
• Recruit, lead and mentor junior transaction-professionals in and outside of investment processes
• Contribute to Partners Group's client related activities (e.g., "pitches", updates, reporting, etc.)