Commercial Due Diligence Associate

Initio Capital; New York (NY); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Initio Capital is seeking a Commercial Due Diligence Associate for a remote, flexible role. You will help identify promising markets, companies, products, operators, and investment or growth opportunities, turning ambiguous information into clear research and practical recommendations.

This role offers exposure across consulting, finance, product, software, AI, and operations, with project-based, remote work and opportunities across multiple streams.

Qualifications

• Analytical mindset with ability to move quickly across business, finance, technology, and strategy topics.
• Comfort with ambiguous information and turning it into actionable insights.
• Strong interest in consulting, finance, investment research and product strategy.

Responsibilities

• Identify markets, companies, products, and business models for due diligence.
• Build lead lists, opportunity maps, investment screens, and strategic summaries.
• Analyze growth signals, competitive positioning, financial context, and operational needs.
• Prepare concise notes to help teams decide which opportunities are worth pursuing.

Skills

Market research

Financial analysis

Strategic thinking

Research synthesis

Job description

ABOUT INITIO CAPITAL

Initio Capital is hiring for this role and related opportunities across consulting, finance, product, software, AI, operations, market research, and growth-focused workstreams.

THE ROLE

As a Commercial Due Diligence Associate, you will help identify promising markets, companies, products, operators, and investment or growth opportunities. You will turn ambiguous information into clear research, structured analysis, prioritized target lists, and practical recommendations.

This is a remote, flexible role for candidates who are analytical, commercially curious, and comfortable moving quickly across business, finance, technology, and strategy topics.

WHAT YOU MAY WORK ON

• Research companies, markets, industries, products, and business models.
• Build lead lists, opportunity maps, investment screens, and strategic summaries.
• Analyze growth signals, competitive positioning, financial context, and operational needs.
• Prepare concise notes that help teams decide which opportunities are worth pursuing.

WHO THIS IS FOR

This is a strong fit for candidates interested in consulting, finance, investment research, product strategy, software, AI/data, business operations, corporate development, private markets, or entrepreneurship.

COMPENSATION

Compensation varies by project and experience. Many roles are flexible, remote, and project-based.