PhD Investment & Strategy Analyst

Permanent contract
Paris
Salary: Not specified
Occasional remote
Education: PhD or more

Software Club
Software Club

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The position

Job description

Your opportunity as part of Software Club

  • Our job offer is a very strong fit for PHD in Finance/ Applied Mathematics / Economics / Management sciences / Mathematical statistics / Strategy who are looking to develop a successful career in Financial Markets, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Venture Capital, or Software & Technology
  • We provide a strong learning and personal development track to help our staff develop their skills in financial analysis and valuation, strategic thinking, fundamental business value analysis, investment strategy, and core software & technology sector knowledge

Your Role

  • Conduct deep research on Financial valuation methodology & Corporate Finance of publicly listed and privately owned software & technology companies
  • Conduct research on econometric methods, statistics analysis and Finance theory in the Software & Technology sector
  • Leverage both quantitative modelling and qualitative insights generation through expert interviews
  • Collaborate with a strong team of peers and experienced ex-Tier 1 management consultants contributing to the research
  • Deliver high quality and valuable insights that will support decision making on multi-million investments
  • Communicate your research findings internally and externally
  • Naturally grow in the team to take on more and more responsibilities and develop yourself as a strong professional

Preferred experience

Your Profile

  • You are a Tier 1 engineering / business school / university PHD student/graduate
  • You have strong mathematics skills and a deep understanding of all facets of economics and finance
  • You are passionate about microeconomics, Finance theory, statistics, corporate finance, and econometrics methods and want to deepen your understanding through research
  • You have a strong appetite for the Software & Technology sector
  • You have strong oral and written communication skills in English
  • You like collaborating as a team, and deliver your best as an individual
  • You are not afraid of challenges, or jumping into the unknown, and to become a world expert in specific topics & areas

Cherry on the Cake

  • You are interested in entrepreneurship
  • You are passionate about technology, innovation, and investment

Recruitment process

1 screening test

1 Pre-Case interview

1 case study followed by final interviews with a member of the leadership team & founder

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