Private Equity Associate - Software Job at Blacklock Group, San Francisco, CA

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  • Blacklock Group
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Blacklock are exclusively partnered with a top-tier Private Equity firm headquartered in San Francisco that is looking to hire a high-performing Associate to join its Software investment team. This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading platform with a strong track record of investing in the software space.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and execute investment opportunities across the software sector, including platform and add-on transactions
  • Lead financial modeling efforts, including LBO models, sensitivity analyses, and return profiling
  • Conduct market mapping, industry diligence, and competitive analysis to support investment theses
  • Assist in drafting Investment Committee materials and coordinating third-party due diligence providers
  • Engage with portfolio companies to support value creation initiatives, strategic planning, and performance monitoring
  • Work closely with Vice Presidents, Principals, and Partners across all stages of the investment lifecycle

Qualifications:

  • 2–3 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or another buy-side investment role, ideally with exposure to the software sector
  • Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills with a deep understanding of deal structures and capital markets
  • Passion for the Tech space, with awareness of evolving trends, brand positioning, and consumer behavior
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with CapIQ, PitchBook, and relevant consumer data sources is advantageous
  • Exceptional communication, project management, and interpersonal skills
  • Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier institution with a strong academic background

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