K1 is seeking a Private Equity Analyst to join the expanding Investment team for our office located in Manhattan Beach, CA. We are looking for a candidate with strong analytical and communication skills, the capacity to multi-task, and the ability to work as part of a team.
The ideal candidate will be inquisitive and highly motivated, display initiative, work well under the direction of others, and possess the ability to perform at a high level under pressure. The candidate will also be disciplined and of high integrity, adhering to K1’s core values of Passion, Persistence, Humility, and Excellence.
K1’s proprietary internal development program trains powerful investment professionals directly out of school or laterally from non-traditional backgrounds, giving applicants the opportunity to enter Private Equity without having to start in Investment Banking.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate new investments and identify key investment levers to drive value creation initiatives post-close.
- Meet with senior executive team members, founder/CEOs, and third-party advisors, representing K1 and developing your career as a software investor.
- Build dynamic financial models, run proprietary analyses, and review company-provided materials as part of cross-functional deal teams.
- Present potential investments to K1’s Investment Committee alongside deal team members.
- Collaborate with finance teams at portfolio companies to create quarterly and annual budgets.
- Coordinate data collection and diligence sessions with co-investors, lenders, and other financing sources for potential future capital needs.
- Work collaboratively with deal teams, finance, accounting, legal, and operations teams at K1.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree (complete by December 2024) – first-generation college students are encouraged to apply.
- Strong academic career, regardless of subject matter.
- Adaptable, results-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent analytical, strategic, and implementation skills.
- Proactive and high-energy with a hands-on approach to problem solving.
- Uncompromising attention to detail, work quality, ethics, and integrity.
- Adherence to K1’s core values.
Perks:
- Unlimited PTO, plus holidays.
- 401(k) plans & Profit sharing.
- Volunteer opportunities and intramural K1 sports teams.
- Onsite catering with lunch served daily.
- Company and team-wide outings.
- Electric vehicle reimbursement.
About K1:
K1 is a Los Angeles-based private equity investor focusing on high-growth enterprise software companies globally. K1 builds category-leading enterprise software companies and assists high-growth businesses to achieve successful outcomes. K1 invests alongside strong management teams that guide their organizations daily. Since inception, K1 has partnered with over 200 enterprise software companies. For more information about K1, visit our website: https://k1im.com.
As of the date of this posting, K1 Investment Management, LLC reasonably expects to pay $85,000 plus benefits and a competitive bonus for the position of Private Equity Analyst.
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