PE Business Development Analyst - Enterprise Software & M&A

k1im

Manhattan Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 72,000 - 98,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

401(k) plans & profit sharing

Company and teamwide outings

Volunteer opportunities

Electric vehicle stipend

Job summary

K1 Investment Management in Manhattan Beach, CA is seeking a Private Equity Business Development Analyst to identify investment candidates and build executive relationships. You will support M&A opportunities, develop investment theses in enterprise software, and conduct market research to expand K1’s portfolio reach.

The role emphasizes leadership, initiative, and strong communication as you interact with senior executives and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced PE environment.

Qualifications

Strong leadership, initiative, and team orientation.
Excellent analytical and written/verbal communication skills.
Professional ambition and perseverance.
Ability to build trust with senior executives as the face of K1.
Interest in private equity and enterprise software industry.

Responsibilities

Identify new flagship investments in B2B software by prospecting executives.
Manage and drive strategic M&A opportunities for portfolio companies.
Develop and execute investment theses within enterprise software.
Conduct proprietary market research within enterprise software.
Expand K1's network of industry contacts.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Initiative

Creativity

Analytical capabilities

Communication skills

Work ethic

Executive relationship building

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

The role emphasizes leadership, initiative, and strong communication as you interact with senior executives and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced PE environment.

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