Investment Consultant
Pubblicato il 04-08-2026 - Circeus in Italia
Investment Associate Full-time | Permanent | Milan | Hybrid About Circeus Circeus is an AI-native holding that acquires and scales mission-critical B2 B software businesses globally . We focus on high-retention, deeply embedded software across diverse verticals. Our model is powerful: acquire high-quality Saa S companies and accelerate their growth through a centralised AI platform , driving both revenue expansion and operational efficiency. We operate as long-term owners, continuously improving products through applied AI. The Role We are looking for a high-calibre Investment Associate to join our M&A; execution team on a full-time, permanent basis . The role can be based in Milan, with a hybrid working model. You will work closely with senior investment professionals across the full M&A; lifecycle , from sourcing and evaluation to execution and post-acquisition value creation. This is a hands-on role with direct exposure to live transactions across Europe and North America, offering significant responsibility and ownership from day one. This is an opportunity to join a fast-scaling,
AI-powered software group and help shape how mission-critical software companies are acquired, evaluated, and transformed in the AI era. What You'll Do Evaluate and execute technology acquisitions across multiple geographies. Screen inbound and proprietary opportunities against our investment framework to determine which targets the team should focus on. Lead financial modelling, valuation analyses, and investment return assessments . Conduct and coordinate due diligence across financial, tax, tech/AI, legal, and commercial workstreams, working with internal stakeholders and external advisers. Prepare investment memos and materials for internal investment committees and the Board. Support negotiations of transaction structures, SPAs, and related documentation alongside Legal. Work closely with Finance, Product, Legal, AI, and Value Creation teams before and after acquisition. Contribute