Alexander Chapman
A Midwest-based private equity firm with a strong track record of investing in lower-middle-market industrial and manufacturing businesses is seeking to add an Associate to its investment team in Minneapolis.
This is a lean, hands‑on role offering broad exposure across the full deal lifecycle, including sourcing, diligence, execution, and portfolio company support. The Associate will work closely with senior investment professionals and management teams.
Responsibilities
Evaluate new investment opportunities and support deal sourcing efforts
Build and review detailed financial models (LBO, operating models, returns analysis)
Conduct industry, market, and company-specific diligence
Prepare investment memoranda and materials for internal committees
Assist with transaction execution and coordination with advisors
Support portfolio company initiatives and ongoing performance monitoring
Qualifications
2-4 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, or a related investing role
Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
Experience across industrials, manufacturing, or business services preferred
High attention to detail with the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment
Bachelor’s degree from a top academic institution; MBA or CPA a plus
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This is a lean, hands‑on role offering broad exposure across the full deal lifecycle, including sourcing, diligence, execution, and portfolio company support. The Associate will work closely with senior investment professionals and management teams.
Responsibilities
Evaluate new investment opportunities and support deal sourcing efforts
Build and review detailed financial models (LBO, operating models, returns analysis)
Conduct industry, market, and company-specific diligence
Prepare investment memoranda and materials for internal committees
Assist with transaction execution and coordination with advisors
Support portfolio company initiatives and ongoing performance monitoring
Qualifications
2-4 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, or a related investing role
Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
Experience across industrials, manufacturing, or business services preferred
High attention to detail with the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment
Bachelor’s degree from a top academic institution; MBA or CPA a plus
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