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Managing Director

  • Managing Director job type Posted on: Nov 10, 2026
  • Managing Director experience level Confidential
  • Managing Director employment type Chicago, Illinois
  • Managing Director employment type Onsite
  • Managing Director salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Managing Director

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Chicago Illinois United States

Remote :

No

Jobcon Logo Job Description :

Managing Director About the Company Ambitious private equity firm specializing in vertical software business acquisitions IndustryInternet TypePrivately Held, Private Equity-backed Founded2015 Employees1001-5000 Categories Information Technology & ServicesSoftwarePublishersInformationPublishingComputer ProgrammingProfessional ServicesComputersConsulting & Professional ServicesTechnology Specialties technologysoftwareinvestmentmergers and acquisitionsm&aand vertical market software About the Role The Company is seeking a Managing Director to lead one of its mission-critical businesses in the education and childcare software space. The successful candidate will be responsible for owning the P&L, setting strategic direction, and driving sustained, profitable growth across the product portfolio. This hands-on role requires an entrepreneurial and operationally minded leader who can build and run the business, with a focus on expanding revenue, refining the product portfolio, and deepening customer value. The role also involves evolving the operating model, leading a high-performing team, and being accountable for performance and outcomes. Candidates for the Managing Director position should have a proven track record in a senior leadership role within a software or technology business, with full P&L ownership and a strong background in team leadership, new product development, and business transformation. The ideal candidate will have a strong commercial instinct, the ability to lead across product, operations, and finance, and be comfortable with emerging technologies, including AI. Personal characteristics should include being an empathetic leader, results-oriented, and a people-centric leader who can thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, with an MBA or advanced degree being a strong asset. Hiring Manager TitleManaging Partner Functions General ManagementBusiness DevelopmentStrategy

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Posted:

Nov 10, 2026

Reference Number:

12517_a3e0b2755c180f57bcaef153d6ee225b8671c567d97580dcfafd55d0684ec557

Employment:

Full-time

City:

Chicago

Job Origin:

APPCAST_CPC

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Managing Director About the Company Ambitious private equity firm specializing in vertical software business acquisitions IndustryInternet TypePrivately Held, Private Equity-backed Founded2015 Employees1001-5000 Categories Information Technology & ServicesSoftwarePublishersInformationPublishingComputer ProgrammingProfessional ServicesComputersConsulting & Professional ServicesTechnology Specialties technologysoftwareinvestmentmergers and acquisitionsm&aand vertical market software About the Role The Company is seeking a Managing Director to lead one of its mission-critical businesses in the education and childcare software space. The successful candidate will be responsible for owning the P&L, setting strategic direction, and driving sustained, profitable growth across the product portfolio. This hands-on role requires an entrepreneurial and operationally minded leader who can build and run the business, with a focus on expanding revenue, refining the product portfolio, and deepening customer value. The role also involves evolving the operating model, leading a high-performing team, and being accountable for performance and outcomes. Candidates for the Managing Director position should have a proven track record in a senior leadership role within a software or technology business, with full P&L ownership and a strong background in team leadership, new product development, and business transformation. The ideal candidate will have a strong commercial instinct, the ability to lead across product, operations, and finance, and be comfortable with emerging technologies, including AI. Personal characteristics should include being an empathetic leader, results-oriented, and a people-centric leader who can thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, with an MBA or advanced degree being a strong asset. Hiring Manager TitleManaging Partner Functions General ManagementBusiness DevelopmentStrategy

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