Vice President – Private Equity Deal Execution

Job Description

Vice President | W3Global

The Tone:
This is a full-time, on-site role at W3Global, located in Los Angeles, CA. W3Global is a private equity firm that partners with talented, committed management teams to invest in and revitalize companies. The firm is currently raising its second private fund, focusing on providing flexible capital solutions and navigating complex business situations. This Vice President role is critical for leading deal execution, driving value creation within portfolio companies, and contributing significantly to the firm’s investment success and growth.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Los Angeles, CA
• Mission: Lead comprehensive deal execution activities and partner with portfolio company management teams to drive value creation initiatives for the firm’s investments.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Lead deal execution activities, including sourcing opportunities, performing financial modeling, and conducting valuation analyses.
• Coordinate due diligence workstreams, oversee third-party advisors, and prepare detailed investment committee materials.
• Manage data rooms, negotiate transaction terms, and provide support for legal documentation processes during investments.
• Partner with portfolio company management teams to drive value creation initiatives, monitor performance, and track key financial and operational metrics.
• Mentor junior team members, contribute to fundraising and investor relations materials, and support internal firm initiatives.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting, business, or a related field. Career level: Manager. Core domain knowledge includes investment analysis, deal execution, and portfolio management within private equity or related principal investing.
• Experience: Proven deal execution experience in private equity, investment banking, or a related principal investing role, including due diligence and transaction management. Demonstrated portfolio management capabilities such as performance monitoring, KPI development, and supporting operational improvement initiatives.
• Skills: Strong investment analysis skills (financial modeling, valuation, capital structure, scenario modeling); excellent communication skills for creating investment memos and presentations; relationship-building skills with management teams, advisors, and co-investors; leadership and people development experience including mentoring; and a demonstrated track record of high performance with sound judgment.
• Bonus: An MBA, CFA, or equivalent advanced training is highly beneficial.