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Juggernaut Capital Partners · 1 day ago

Private Equity Associate – Consumer & Business Services

Juggernaut Capital Partners is a Washington, DC-based lower middle market private equity firm focused on consumer products and services. They are seeking a Private Equity Associate to join their team, where the role involves working across the full investment lifecycle, from sourcing to execution and portfolio value creation.

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Responsibilities

Analyze potential investments through detailed financial modeling, valuation, and scenario analysis
Conduct company- and industry-specific research, including competitive dynamics, market sizing, and identification of key value-creation levers
Support all aspects of the due diligence process (financial, commercial, operational, legal, regulatory, IT, HR, etc.), coordinating workstreams with management teams and third-party advisors
Assist in structuring and negotiating transaction terms and legal documentation
Support portfolio company initiatives through data-driven analysis, KPI development, and performance tracking
Prepare materials for internal portfolio reviews, board meetings, and value-creation discussions
Monitor financial and operational performance, helping identify risks, opportunities, and potential add-on acquisitions
Develop and prepare investment memoranda, presentations, and other materials used for internal decision-making, LP communications, and fundraising
Help maintain internal databases, deal CRM systems, and other firm infrastructure
Contribute to cross-portfolio value creation initiatives, including preparation and analysis for JCP’s Executive Roundtables (Sales & Marketing, HR & Talent, Finance, Tariffs / Operations) and select digital / AI-related projects across the portfolio
Support ad hoc strategic projects and internal initiatives in a lean, collaborative environment

Qualification

Private equity experienceFinancial modelingAnalytical skillsExcel proficiencyCommunication skillsTeam-orientedDetail-orientedProactive self-starter

Required

2–5 years of full-time work experience in private equity, private credit/debt, or investment banking at a leading firm
Prior buy-side experience (private equity or private credit) is strongly preferred, but exceptional candidates with top-tier investment banking experience are encouraged to apply
Undergraduate degree from a leading institution with a strong record of academic achievement (GPA 3.5+ or equivalent preferred)
Advanced finance and analytical skills, including building and auditing complex financial models
High proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; experience with CRM or deal-tracking systems is a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise outputs
Professional presence and comfort engaging with senior executives, management teams, and advisors
Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced, lean environment
Proactive self-starter who takes ownership, anticipates needs, and pushes projects forward without heavy oversight
Commercially minded, intellectually curious, and excited about investing, business building, and the consumer / services sectors
Team-oriented and coachable, with a willingness to roll up your sleeves and contribute wherever needed

Preferred

Experience managing aspects of transaction due diligence and legal documentation
Exposure to portfolio monitoring, value-creation projects, or operational improvement initiatives
Prior work with consumer or business services companies (e.g., CPG, health & wellness, sports / entertainment, multi-site services)

Benefits

Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience

Company

Juggernaut Capital Partners

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Juggernaut Capital Partners, L.P. (JCP) is a leading private equity firm focusing on middle market companies primarily in the consumer

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Matt Buckley
Chief Financial Officer
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