Private Equity Analyst

Company Description

Candid Capital Management manages portfolios in both listed and private markets across Asia and globally. The firm employs an innovative investment strategy leveraging derivative instruments and focuses on diverse asset classes, including equities, commodities, fixed income, and foreign exchange (FX). Utilizing proprietary algorithms, rigorous research, and analytical methodologies, the firm identifies opportunities in price dislocations while maintaining robust risk management. This approach ensures delivering asymmetrical risk-reward returns over different market cycles.

Why Join Us

Candid Capital Management is currently launching a new Private Equity fund with a bold vision to back transformative opportunities in AI, robotics, and related industries across APAC region. With strong deal flows from our strategic partners and a focus on high-growth technology sectors, we are positioned to capture the next wave of innovation shaping global markets.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Private Equity Analyst located in Singapore. The Analyst will be instrumental in driving the success of our new fund, leveraging strong deal flows in AI, robotics, and related industries across APAC. The candidate will be involved in deal sourcing, conducting detailed due diligence on potential investments, and developing robust financial models to evaluate opportunities. This role is ideal for candidates with strong analytical skills, financial modeling expertise, and a passion for emerging technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct industry research and market analysis on AI, robotics, and data centre sectors
• Perform financial modeling, valuation, and scenario analysis for potential investments
• Support deal sourcing and due diligence, including reviewing financial statements, business plans, and market positioning
• Prepare investment memos, pitch materials, and presentations for internal committees and external partners
• Monitor portfolio company performance and assist in preparing quarterly reports for investors
• Collaborate with senior team members to evaluate strategic investment opportunities across APAC

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in Private Equity, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance or a related sector
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and Excel
• Demonstrated interest in technology-driven industries (AI, robotics or equivalent)
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field preferred