Private Equity Intelligence Analyst

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Private Equity Intelligence Analyst based in Italy. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious finance professional or student seeking hands-on exposure to private equity, mergers and acquisitions, and investment research. In this role, you will contribute to the analysis of companies, markets, ownership structures, and transaction activity while supporting investment intelligence initiatives for leading clients across Europe. You will work in a fast-paced, data-driven environment where technology and analytical expertise combine to deliver valuable market insights. The position offers significant learning opportunities, direct exposure to private market transactions, and the chance to develop highly sought-after skills in financial analysis and deal evaluation. Ideal for candidates considering future careers in private equity, investment banking, or strategy consulting, this role provides meaningful responsibility and professional growth within a collaborative international setting. Accountabilities

• Conduct detailed company profiling and business analysis by collecting, reviewing, and interpreting financial, operational, and market information.
• Prepare comprehensive overviews of businesses, industries, ownership structures, competitive landscapes, and M&A transaction histories.
• Analyze potential platform and add-on acquisition opportunities and contribute insights that support investment decision-making processes.
• Support ongoing research projects focused on niche sectors, emerging trends, and market developments across private markets.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality intelligence and investment-related insights for clients.
• Assist with project management activities and contribute to operational and platform improvement initiatives.
• Leverage technology and data-driven tools to enhance research quality, efficiency, and analytical output.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy, attention to detail, and professionalism across all deliverables.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Master's degree or in the third year of a Bachelor's program in Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting, or a quantitative discipline.
• Minimum of six months of prior experience in private equity, mergers and acquisitions, investment banking, transaction services, or a related field.
• Strong academic record with consistently excellent performance from a reputable university.
• Demonstrated interest in finance, investing, private markets, and business analysis.
• Solid analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret financial statements and assess business performance.
• Strong research capabilities and the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Additional language skills such as Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, or other relevant European languages are considered an advantage.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Availability to work full-time for a minimum period of six months.

Benefits

• Opportunity to join a rapidly growing international fintech organization with global exposure.
• Extensive coaching, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
• Exceptional preparation for future careers in private equity, investment banking, consulting, and corporate finance.
• Flexible remote working arrangements with consideration for academic commitments and exam schedules.
• Collaborative culture built on trust, ownership, accountability, and excellence.
• Potential pathway to long-term and full-time career opportunities based on performance.
• Competitive compensation package.
• International work environment with colleagues and projects spanning multiple markets.
• Regular team events, social activities, and company-wide gatherings.
• Flexibility to continue contributing remotely if relocating within Europe for studies or other professional opportunities.

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