Private Equity Instructor (Part-Time/Contract)

Position Overview

As a Private Equity Instructor, you will have the unique opportunity to teach, mentor, and inspire some of the brightest minds and future leaders in finance. In this role, you will:

• Serve as a lead facilitator for private equity and financial modeling classroom training sessions.
• Help students and professionals master the skills and insights necessary to excel in their finance careers.
• Enhance your presentation and public speaking skills, expand your professional network, and establish yourself as a thought leader in the financial services industry.

The ideal candidate has significant experience in investment banking and private equity, paired with a passion for teaching and knowledge-sharing.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver live in-person and virtual training seminars to corporate, undergraduate, and MBA clients, including:
• Investment banks, private equity firms, and corporate clients.
• Top-tier business schools and professional development programs.
• Collaborate on curriculum development, including:
• Editing and updating training materials to ensure relevance and accuracy.
• Developing new course content tailored to client needs.
• Provide personalized mentorship through one-on-one tutoring sessions.
• Complete WSP's Train-the-Trainer Program, a structured professional development initiative for new instructors.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience:
• Minimum 2+ years of investment banking experience at a bulge bracket firm.
• Minimum 2+ years of private equity experience at a leading firm.
• Education:
• MBA from a top business school preferred but not required.
• Skills & Passion:
• Strong accounting, financial modeling, and Excel expertise.
• A genuine passion for teaching and mentoring.
• Availability:
• Commitment to approximately 40 training days per year, with additional availability during:
• Summer months (May-September): Monday-Friday availability is highly desirable.
• Fall and Spring semesters: Weekday and weekend availability is highly desirable.
• Ability to conduct week-long or multi-week seminars is highly desirable.
• Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally.

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation:
• Highly competitive daily rate.
• Benefits:
• All travel and accommodation expenses covered by WSP.
• Paid professional development through WSP's Train-the-Trainer Program.
• Opportunities to deepen your expertise in corporate finance, M&A, and valuation modeling.
• Expand your professional network across top-tier finance institutions.
• Develop exceptional public speaking and presentation skills.
• Join an energetic, entrepreneurial-minded team that values collaboration and innovation.