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Job description
The Opportunity
Senior Associate
San Francisco, CA or Nashville, TN
About Our Client
Our client is a leading healthcare-focused venture capital and growth equity investment firm managing over $800 million of capital. The fund invests in innovative healthcare software, technology-enabled services, and healthcare services businesses that are transforming how healthcare is delivered, managed, and paid for.
Backed by a highly regarded team of healthcare investors, operators, and entrepreneurs, the fund has established itself as a preferred partner to founders building category-leading healthcare businesses. The investment team combines deep healthcare expertise with a disciplined investment approach and extensive industry relationships.
Our client is seeking a Senior Associate to join its investment team in either San Francisco or Nashville. This is an excellent opportunity for an investment professional seeking broad exposure across sourcing, due diligence, investment execution, portfolio support, and strategic initiatives.
Unlike many venture capital roles that focus primarily on sourcing, this position offers meaningful involvement throughout the investment process. The successful candidate will work directly with senior investment professionals and play a key role in evaluating and executing new investments.
The fund is open to candidates from investment banking, venture capital, growth equity, private equity, healthcare consulting, management consulting, corporate development, and other analytical investing-related backgrounds.
Responsibilities
Investment Analysis & Due Diligence
Evaluate investment opportunities through financial, operational, commercial, and strategic analysis
Conduct detailed market research and competitive assessments
Analyze company performance metrics, customer data, growth trends, and operating KPIs
Build financial models and support investment underwriting
Develop investment committee materials and investment memoranda
Participate in management presentations, customer calls, and diligence conversations
Sourcing & Relationship Development
Research and identify potential investment opportunities
Conduct outbound networking and relationship-building activities
Support inbound opportunity evaluation and screening
Build relationships with founders, operators, investors, and industry participants
Represent the fund at conferences and industry events
Develop healthcare market maps, investment themes, and industry research
Portfolio & Fund Support
Assist portfolio companies through strategic research and ecosystem introductions
Support fundraising, LP communications, and advisory board materials
Track portfolio company performance and sector developments
Contribute to internal process improvements and firm-building initiatives
AI & Technology Initiatives
Utilize AI-driven workflows to improve research, diligence, and investment processes
Identify opportunities to increase efficiency through automation and emerging technologies
Help establish best practices for AI-assisted investment analysis
Desired Background
4-6 years of relevant professional experience
Experience in investment banking, venture capital, growth equity, private equity, healthcare consulting, management consulting, corporate development, or a related field
Strong financial analysis and modeling skills
Exceptional attention to detail and intellectual curiosity
Demonstrated ability to conduct company and industry research
Strong written and verbal communication abilities
Interest in healthcare innovation and investing
Self-starter mentality with the ability to thrive in a lean, collaborative environment
Experience leveraging AI tools within a professional setting is highly desirable
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
Significant exposure to both sourcing and investment execution
Direct interaction with an experienced partnership team
Opportunity to work across venture, growth equity, and select control-oriented investments
Exposure to some of the most innovative businesses across healthcare technology and services
Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
Flexible hybrid work environment in either San Francisco or Nashville
Clear opportunity for long-term growth within the organization
Compensation
Target total compensation is expected to be approximately $220,000 to $240,000+ , consisting of base salary and annual bonus, with additional long-term upside potential. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and background.
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Worksite address
san francisco, CA, 94199, US
Who can apply
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