U.S.-based Chief Operating Officer for Private Equity Platform

Posted 2 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

We are seeking a U.S.-based Chief Operating Officer to help establish and run our private equity platform in the United States. The ideal candidate must have deep, hands-on experience in private equity operations, including standing up a new PE firm, building operating rhythms, and executing acquisitions. They must be able to move quickly, make key early hires, and prioritise acquisitions in alignment with our investment thesis. Strong preference for candidates who have built PE operating systems from scratch and worked closely with principals on sourcing, due diligence, integration, and portfolio optimisation. Competitive compensation with performance bonuses tied to acquisition execution and operational milestones.

Deliverables
  • Establish and run a private equity platform
  • Build operating rhythms
  • Execute acquisitions
  • Make key early hires
  • Prioritise acquisitions
  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • $50.00

    -

    $125.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Business Management
general manager
Tools
Microsoft Excel
Slack
Zoom
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:10 to 15
  • Last viewed by client:yesterday
  • Interviewing:
    3
  • Invites sent:
    0
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Oct 16, 2023
  • Australia
    Birtinya6:16 PM
  • $29K total spent
    40 hires, 20 active
  • 852 hours

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