Growth Investment Analyst - Software (m/f/d)

Options Group; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 55 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Options Group in London is seeking an Investment Analyst II to join its Growth / Private Equity team. You will work across the full investment lifecycle, sourcing opportunities, performing diligence, building financial models, and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders.

Ideal candidates have 6–18 months experience investing in technology, understand SaaS metrics, and hold a bachelor's degree. This role offers exposure to large, cross-border transactions and significant responsibility

Qualificações

• 6-18 months of experience in investing in technology companies
• Exposure to minority investments, growth equity, crossover or private equity transactions
• Understanding of software business models and SaaS metrics
• Excellent financial modelling, valuation and analytical skills
• A track record of participating in investment processes
• Outstanding communication and presentation capabilities
• Bachelor's degree from a leading university; advanced qualifications are advantageous

Responsabilidades

• Sourcing and evaluating new investment opportunities
• Conducting commercial, financial and market diligence
• Building and reviewing financial models and valuation analyses
• Assessing growth drivers, unit economics and SaaS metrics
• Supporting transaction execution and portfolio management
• Presenting investment recommendations to senior stakeholders
• Engaging directly with founders, management teams and co-investors

Conhecimentos

Tech investing basics

Financial modelling

SaaS metrics

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

A leading global technology-focused investment platform is seeking an exceptional Investment Analyst II to join its dedicated Growth / Private Equity team.

The team invests in category-defining software businesses across Europe and North America, partnering with management teams through minority investments at the later-growth stage. Typical investments include Series D, Series E and pre-IPO rounds, backing highly scalable software, data, AI and digital infrastructure businesses.

This is a unique opportunity to join a highly regarded technology investing franchise with a strong track record of partnering with some of the world's most innovative software companies.

The Role

As part of a lean and entrepreneurial investment team, you will work across the full investment lifecycle as an Investment Analyst 2, including:

• Sourcing and evaluating new investment opportunities
• Conducting commercial, financial and market diligence
• Building and reviewing financial models and valuation analyses
• Assessing growth drivers, unit economics and SaaS metrics
• Supporting transaction execution and portfolio management
• Presenting investment recommendations to senior stakeholders
• Engaging directly with founders, management teams and co-investors

The role offers significant responsibility, exposure to senior decision-makers and the opportunity to work on high-profile transactions within the global technology ecosystem.

Candidate Profile

We are interested in ambitious investors with a genuine passion for technology and software businesses.

Ideal candidates will have:

• 6 - 18 months of experience
• Experience investing in technology companies
• Exposure to minority investments, growth equity, crossover or private equity transactions
• Understanding of software business models and SaaS metrics
• Excellent financial modelling, valuation and analytical skills
• A track record of participating in investment processes
• Outstanding communication and presentation capabilities
• A bachelor's degree from a leading university; advanced qualifications are advantageous

Candidates may come from:

• Growth Equity funds
• Technology-focused investment firms
• Later-stage Venture Capital funds
• Technology investment banking teams
• Private equity investors with meaningful software sector exposure

Why Join?

• Invest exclusively in high-growth software and technology businesses
• Work alongside some of the most respected investors in the sector
• Exposure to large-scale, international transactions
• Significant responsibility from day one
• Strong long-term career progression opportunities
• Competitive compensation and economic upside