Private Equity Vice President, Consumer

Wedm partnering with a leading Chicago-based private equity firm focused on investing in and partnering with exceptional consumer businesses.

The team is looking to add an entrepreneurial investment professional to help lead deal execution and work closely with founders and management teams across the portfolio. This is an opportunity for someone who is looking to join a lean, high-impact team where they can take ownership and have meaningful involvement throughout the investment lifecycle.

• 5-10+ years of experience within private equity, growth investing, or a related investment environment
• Strong equity investing background with experience across sourcing, underwriting, and transaction execution
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to operate with autonomy and ownership
• Interest in working closely with portfolio companies and supporting operational value creation

The firm is looking for someone who is excited by the opportunity to work in a more hands-on environment, partnering closely with founders and helping build businesses alongside an experienced investment team.