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About the role
Regent is a global private equity firm focused on acquiring businesses and realizing exponential growth through operational improvements and strategic capital deployment. Since its inception, Regent has successfully acquired businesses from leading Fortune 500 and large-cap companies. Our investments span around the globe and operate in a wide array of industry verticals including retail, eCommerce, media, and manufacturing.
What they're looking for
- 8+ years of relevant experience in private equity, investment banking (M&A/restructuring), or a related buy-side transaction environment
- Direct buy-side experience across the full deal lifecycle: financial due diligence, investment analysis, modeling/valuation, and deal negotiation
- Demonstrated experience operating or directly overseeing a portfolio company post-acquisition — ideally a heavily distressed business managed through an active turnaround
- Strong command of distressed and special-situations concepts is strongly preferred
- Advanced financial modeling skills, including building fully-linked, dynamic three-statement models and company valuations
- Strong understanding of financial statements and valuation methodologies
More about this role
Regent is a global private equity firm focused on acquiring businesses and realizing exponential growth through operational improvements and strategic capital deployment. Since its inception, Regent has successfully acquired businesses from leading Fortune 500 and large-cap companies. Our investments span around the globe and operate in a wide array of industry verticals including retail, eCommerce, media, and manufacturing. Regent specializes in navigating distressed and complex situations — carve-outs, corporate divestitures, and turnaround opportunities — and driving value through hands-on operational involvement post-close.
We are seeking a Director to take a leadership role across the full investment lifecycle — from due diligence and deal analysis through negotiation, close, and post-acquisition value creation. This is a senior position for an investment professional with a strong buy-side private equity M&A background who is equally comfortable building a deal thesis, running a diligence workstream, negotiating deal terms, and then rolling up their sleeves to operate and stabilize a business post-close.
The ideal candidate has deep experience with distressed and...
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