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Investment Analyst at Contradict Capital | New York City

Contradict CapitalNew York City
Hybrid Full-time $130K/yr - $250K/yr

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

QualificationsThe ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a passion for investment analysis. A background in finance, economics, or a related field is preferred.

About the job

Investment Analyst

Location: New York City (Hybrid)

Type: Full-time

About Us

At Contradict Capital, we are a dynamic investment platform dedicated to acquiring and scaling lower-middle-market businesses through strategic control investments. Our long-term approach enables us to work closely with management teams, fostering operational improvements and sustainable value creation. Currently, we are deploying our inaugural institutional fund, boasting approximately $300 million in committed capital, with a focus on control-oriented private equity investments across select sectors.

Position Overview

The Investment Analyst will play a pivotal role in supporting all aspects of the investment lifecycle, encompassing sourcing, due diligence, execution, and portfolio monitoring. This position provides direct access to senior decision-makers and significant responsibilities within live transactions. The Analyst will collaborate closely with senior investment professionals on underwriting, due diligence, financing, and post-acquisition value enhancement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in deal origination efforts, including outreach, opportunity screening, and maintaining a live pipeline/CRM.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models (3-statement, sources & uses, returns, sensitivities, scenario analysis).
  • Conduct analysis of historical financials, normalize EBITDA, and pinpoint crucial due diligence issues and value drivers.
  • Help prepare materials for the investment committee, including investment memoranda, presentations, and supporting analyses.
  • Support execution tasks such as IOIs/LOIs, lender materials, CIM reviews, data room requests, and diligence trackers.
  • Perform market and industry research (TAM, unit economics, competitive landscape, customer dynamics, pricing).
  • Coordinate with third-party advisors (legal, accounting, insurance, lenders, QoE) and assist during diligence calls and meetings.
  • Contribute to portfolio company reporting, KPI tracking, and performance analysis, including monthly/quarterly variance reports.
  • Assist in developing repeatable tools and processes for underwriting, due diligence, and portfolio monitoring.
  • Support ad hoc strategic initiatives as required across the firm.

About Contradict Capital

Contradict Capital is an operator-oriented investment firm that excels in acquiring and enhancing lower-middle-market businesses through control investments. Our focus on long-term partnerships with management teams leads to operational enhancements and enduring value creation.

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