Senior Associate Candidate #051126
St. Louis, MO
Corp Dev / M&A, Finance
6 years
5/11/2026
Profile
MBA-trained finance professional with experience scaling an investment platform and executing complex transactions. Background spans modeling, diligence, and operations across 200+ deals. Known for driving returns and improving processes. Combines entrepreneurial execution with formal finance training to bridge operations and analysis. Experience in investor relations, diligence, and performance management. Recognized for ownership mindset and delivering results in fast-paced environments.
Career Highlight 1: Scaled an investment platform to execute $20M+ across 200+ transactions, delivering ~12% investor returns and building relationships with 70+ counterparties.
Career Highlight 2: Led diligence on 300+ opportunities, improving investment selection and risk management, contributing to consistent profitability and ~$1M in realized gains.
Career Highlight 3: Built processes to manage 200+ assets, improving efficiency, borrower performance, and capital recycling across the portfolio.
Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): I bring hands-on operating experience and formal finance training with a record of driving results. I translate complex data into actionable insights and execute with discipline, accountability, and urgency. I’ve also evaluated hundreds of investments, built scalable processes, and delivered strong outcomes, while bringing leadership, analytical rigor, and the ability to add value quickly in high-impact roles.
Strengths: Financial modeling; investment underwriting; process optimization; data-driven decisions; stakeholder communication; leadership; problem-solving in high-pressure environments.
Hobbies & Personal Interests: Passionate about Grand Slam tennis—attended the Australian Open as the first step in a lifelong goal to see them all.
Education: MBA
Credentials: MBA (Finance concentration) from a top-tier business school; Bachelor’s in Business. Continued training in financial modeling, valuation, and capital markets.
Industry Experience: Real Estate, Retail
Company Fit: Medium or large
Management Experience: 5+ years of leadership experience managing operations and cross-functional teams; oversight of multiple contributors and external partners.
Software Experience: Podio (workflow management); Airtable (designed and implemented investor/borrower systems); advanced Excel; Google Sheets; CRM tools; experience with financial reporting, budgeting, and performance tracking.
Open To: Hybrid, In-office
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