Investment Research And Strategy Analyst

About Dedale:

Dedale is the differentiating source of strategic intelligence in the technology space. With a unique team of over 100 full-time research analysts & planners, Dedale leverages a network of over 10 000 market professionals to deliver on the ground strategic intelligence to investors and corporates, with a core focus around North America and Europe.

Our team gathers top talents with diverse and international backgrounds. Our Research & Investment team has the strongest expertise in the ecosystem on B2B Software due diligence, and we are surrounded by a network of mentors including high-profile tech founders and investors.

Our Culture:

Dedale gathers a group of highly talented international individuals (incl. US, Chinese, Filipino, French, Moroccan, Latvian, Lebanese nationalities among others).

The leadership team is composed of experienced investment professionals & management consultants (ex-McKinsey, BCG consultants & managers).

Our advisory board is extremely high profile, including some of the most successful investors worldwide (incl. Managing Partners of the largest PE and Growth Equity funds, and Tech unicorn entrepreneurs).

We seek to develop a dream team of outstanding investment analysts with strong academic and professional achievements and a passion for investing and technology.

Check out our people and culture here: Dedale Intelligence : photos, vidéos, recrutement

Your Opportunity:

Join our investment team to develop investment insights into private software and tech companies.

Our job offer is a very strong fit for graduates who are looking to start their career in the investment & private equity space straight out of school and have already successful internship experiences in Strategy Consulting, Private Equity, Investment Banking or Venture Capital.

We provide robust training, mentorship, and a rapid personal development track to help young analysts develop their skills in fundamental analysis and valuation, investment strategy and core software & technology sector knowledge.

Your Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth fundamental research and strategic due diligence on both publicly listed and privately held software & technology companies
• Perform financial analysis and build quantitative models, complemented by qualitative insights from expert interviews
• Monitor identified companies on a regular basis and support the screening of new opportunities
• Prepare and deliver high-quality research materials, including strategic assessments, financial analysis, and communication documents for internal and external stakeholder
• Collaborate closely with a high-caliber team, including experienced ex-Tier 1 management consultants, to enhance research quality and investment decision-making
• Lead expert interviews in English and clearly communicate key findings to inform multi-million investment decisions
• Contribute to process improvements and knowledge-sharing across the team
• Continuously grow within the team, taking on increasing responsibilities and developing as a strong, well-rounded professional

Your Qualifications:

• You are a Tier 1 business school graduate specialized in strategy/corporate finance/investment.
• You have relevant 1-2 years of experience in strategic or management consulting, corporate strategy, and finance (with several internships in finance/tech/startup or corporate company)
• You possess sharp analytical skills and a strategic mindset—you know how to identify key inputs, connect the dots, and uncover meaningful insights
• You have strong oral and written communication skills in English. French, Italian or German language ability is a plus
• You like working in a small team with a high level of exposure, responsibilities, and impact.
• You want to learn fast; you are proactive and self-motivated.

Process:

• Excel Test
• Intro Call
• Interview with a Manager
• Case Study
• Final interview with a member of a leadership team