Private Equity Associate - Healthcare

About the Job

Blacklock are exclusively partnered with a top-tier Private Equity firm headquartered in New York that is looking to hire a high-performing Associate to join its Healthcare investment team. This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading platform with a strong track record of investing across healthcare services, healthcare IT, and related subsectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and execute investment opportunities across the healthcare sector, including provider services, healthcare technology, pharma services, and medical products
• Lead financial modeling efforts, including LBO models, operating model builds, sensitivity analyses, and return profiling
• Conduct market mapping, regulatory diligence, reimbursement analysis, and competitive landscaping to support investment theses
• Assist in drafting Investment Committee materials and coordinating third-party due diligence providers, including clinical, regulatory, and operational experts
• Engage with portfolio companies to support value creation initiatives, strategic planning, KPI development, and performance monitoring
• Collaborate closely with Vice Presidents, Principals, and Partners across all stages of the investment lifecycle

Qualifications:

• 2–3 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or another buy-side role, ideally with exposure to healthcare services or healthcare IT
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills with a solid understanding of deal structures, industry dynamics, and healthcare-specific drivers
• Genuine interest in the Healthcare sector, including awareness of regulatory trends, care delivery models, and market shifts
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with CapIQ, PitchBook, and healthcare data sources (e.g., CMS, IQVIA) is advantageous
• Exceptional communication, project management, and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier institution with a strong academic track record