Investment Manager / Direktor Value Creation (m/w/d)

Options Group

Contract type

Ongoing

Work mode

Remote · Frankfurt am Main

Experience

Senior · 8+ years

Job description

Portfolio management role overseeing several portfolio companies for a private equity investor, driving value creation and preparing exits.

Independently manage several portfolio companies in close coordination with the investment team, with full ownership of their value development
Develop and implement value creation programs based on the investment thesis, with clear measures, milestones and KPIs
Act as sparring partner to management teams on strategic, financial and operational matters, including staffing and development of management teams
Support buy-and-build strategies, add-on acquisitions and post-merger integrations
Continuously monitor portfolio companies and detect risks early
Represent shareholder interests on advisory boards and prepare companies for exit

At least eight years of professional experience, including in portfolio management or value creation at an investment firm, operations or transformation consulting, corporate development, or an operational leadership role in the midmarket
Proven track record of implementing strategic and operational improvements
Owner mindset and strategic planning focused on value creation and exit
High social competence and ability to drive change without direct authority