Investment Analyst

About the role

Emergence is a thematic holding company focused on acquiring and scaling category‑defining software businesses. The Investment Analyst will execute the full investment diligence cycle, from target evaluation through Investment Committee memos, supporting multiple deals each quarter.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct financial and operational due diligence on acquisition targets, identifying risks and opportunities.
• Build and maintain financial models covering unit economics, SaaS KPIs, and operating leverage.
• Prepare quality‑of‑earnings analyses and net working capital bridge assessments to support valuation.
• Draft Investment Committee memos that synthesize diligence findings into clear, decision‑ready recommendations.
• Support deal structuring and execution in coordination with legal, finance, and operating teams.
• Maintain coverage models and sourcing infrastructure as the deal pipeline grows.

Required profile

• 1–3 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, growth equity, or corporate development.
• Hands‑on financial modelling experience with SaaS or enterprise software businesses.
• Strong written communication skills, able to turn complex findings into concise memos.
• Organized and reliable under deal pressure with multiple workstreams.

What we offer

• Competitive base salary with carry participation tied to performance.
• Direct exposure to the full deal lifecycle.