Access Holdings Management Company LLC is a Baltimore-based middle-market investment firm with over $2.8 billion in assets under management. Founded in 2013, Access provides direct investment opportunities to create concentrated portfolios of essential service-based businesses in North America. We undertake active build-and-buy strategies, pursuing what we want to own, great markets and distinct business models. In doing so, Access partners, scales, and innovates to build enduring businesses. For more information, please visit www.accessholdings.com.
Position Description
Access Holdings is seeking outstanding candidates for the Value Creation Associate / Senior Associate role—a critical component of our value creation team, working across key strategic initiatives and driving excellence across Access’ portfolio companies. As a value creation associate / senior associate, you will support the value creation and investment teams, and will identify, scope and ensure implementation of the value creation initiatives across the investment lifecycle.
The position is based in Baltimore, Maryland.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and support specific value creation and strategic initiatives with the value creation and investment team (strategic planning, quarterly business review, firm strategic PMO)
- Collaborate with the value creation team, as well as investment team to evolve value creation function and capabilities
- Support and help formalize playbooks / repeatable toolkits and best practice capabilities for the investment team and portfolio companies
- Support implementation and tracking of value creation projects and capabilities across Access portfolio companies
- Support on-going maintenance and continued enhancement of existing playbooks and best practice toolkits
- Maintain knowledge library with playbooks and toolkits with value creation team members
- Support selective analytics and other initiatives as defined (portfolio analytics, churn analysis, pricing analysis, etc.)
Skills & Characteristics
Successful candidates will have the following attributes:
- Project management experience
- Financial and analytical skills
- Passion for investing and learning about new industries
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Demonstrated ability and interest in working in a small, entrepreneurial team
- Low ego, consultative style; ability to influence through use of data, analysis and experience
- High energy, critical thinker who is intellectually curious
- Strong problem solver with attention to detail
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 3-5 years of management consulting experience; or equivalent experience
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future
What We Do
Access Holdings Management Company LLC is a Baltimore-based middle-market investment firm with over $2.1 billion in assets under management. Founded in 2013, Access provides high-quality, direct investments opportunities to create concentrated portfolios of essential service-based businesses in North America. We undertake active Buy and Build strategies, pursuing what we want to own, great markets and distinct business models. In doing so, Access partners with and supports exceptional, passionate, visionary leaders to grow and scale businesses.
