Vista Equity Partners is hiring: Executive Assistant in Chicago

Position Summary:

The Executive Assistant is responsible for providing high-level administrative support to senior level executives within the company, including but not limited to managing his/her schedule, travel, and expenses. The ideal candidate is highly organized, pragmatic, an expert multi-tasker and is not easily overwhelmed. Additionally, the Executive Assistant is comfortable interfacing with all levels of internal management and staff as well as outside clients, vendors and candidates in a fast-paced environment. This role maintains and protects highly confidential corporate information, is the first point of contact both internally and externally, and works independently with minimal supervision or direction.

This role is based in Chicago, IL and is for an immediate start.

Responsibilities:

Manage and coordinate logistics for meetings, events, and travel for executives supported and when necessary, members of their team.
Ensure supported executives are prepared with all materials and information for meetings, events, and travel by compiling reports and/or presentations.
Set up and break down catering, facilities, and A/V for meetings.
Ability to provide back up coverage for administrative team members in the office, including reception and office services.
Generate reports in Excel and PowerPoint.
Prepare expense reports utilizing Concur.

Qualifications:

3+ years administrative support experience within a fast-paced professional environment - private equity, investment banking, law firm or professional services experience a plus
Proactive and pragmatic, considers all scenarios, gathers all pertinent information before communicating
Strong attention to detail, follow-up and excellent organizational skills
Ability to treat sensitive and confidential information with appropriate discretion
Strong sense of urgency, adaptability, flexibility and resourcefulness
Ability to function professionally under pressure, while managing multiple concurrent projects and deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel; PowerPoint a plus
Must possess personal tact and good judgment; excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Occasional after-hours work may be required
Bachelors degree preferred

Company Overview:

Vista is a leading global investment firm that exclusively invests in enterprise software, data and technology-enabled organizations across private equity, permanent capital, credit and public equity strategies, bringing an approach that prioritizes creating enduring market value for the benefit of its global ecosystem of investors, companies, customers and employees. Vistas investments are anchored by a sizable long-term capital base, experience in structuring technology-oriented transactions and proven, flexible management techniques that drive sustainable growth. Vista believes the transformative power of technology is the key to an even better future a healthier planet, a smarter economy, a diverse and inclusive community and a broader path to prosperity. Further information is available at vistaequitypartners.com. Follow Vista on LinkedIn, @Vista Equity Partners, and on X, @Vista_Equity.

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