Performant Capital
Analyst – Portfolio Operations (Entry-Level)
Company: Performant Capital (supporting Healthcare Process Consulting)
About the Performant Capital/Role:
Performant Capital is a Chicago-based lower middle market private equity firm focused on investing in and scaling founder-led and services-oriented businesses. The firm partners closely with management teams to drive operational improvements, enhance customer outcomes, and support long-term growth.
Through a hands-on, operations-focused approach, Performant Capital works alongside its portfolio companies to build more efficient, scalable organizations—making it an ideal environment for individuals interested in gaining exposure to private equity operations and value creation early in their careers.
Performant Capital is seeking an Analyst – Portfolio Operations to support one of its portfolio companies, Healthcare Process Consulting (HPC), a leader in administrative and billing services supporting school districts, particularly around Medicaid School Programs.
This role is focused on client success and operational execution, helping clients effectively
use HPC’s software and services while supporting internal operations.
This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional interested in private equity
operations, healthcare services, and SaaS-enabled business models.
About Healthcare Process Consulting
School District Medicaid Reimbursement | Healthcare Process Consulting
Healthcare Process Consulting (HPC) is a leader in administrative and billing services
supporting school districts, particularly around Medicaid School Programs. With over 30 years of
experience, HPC provides software, training, compliance guidance, and operational support that
help clients reduce administrative burden and improve efficiency.
Now part of Revascent, HPC combines deep domain expertise with advanced technology and
revenue cycle management solutions to deliver strong outcomes and client experiences.
Key Responsibilities
● Serve as a primary point of contact for client communication (email, phone, troubleshooting)
● Support and guide clients in effectively using HPC software and processes
● Provide best practices, training, and ongoing support to clients
● Execute process-driven administrative and operational tasks
● Assist with basic financial reporting and Excel-based work
● Act as a liaison between clients and internal teams
● Support internal operations and contribute to ad hoc projects
Ideal Candidate Profile
● 0–3+ years of professional experience (flexible for strong candidates)
● Interest in private equity, operations, or portfolio company environments
● Experience in SaaS, healthcare technology, or software environments preferred
● Strong work ethic with a proactive, “figure-it-out” mindset
● Comfortable learning new tools, systems, and processes quickly
● Strong communication skills and confidence in client-facing interactions
● Detail-oriented and comfortable with structured, process-based work
● Willing to take initiative and contribute across multiple areas of the business
● Ambitious and growth-oriented, with a desire to advance professionally
Why This Role
● Exposure to a private equity-backed portfolio company environment
● Opportunity to build experience in client success, operations, and healthcare services
● Strong foundation for careers in private equity operations, consulting, or SaaS businesses