Investment Associate (AI Software)

Location: New York, United States

Company

hirify.global builds enduring AI-native software platforms by acquiring software companies and supporting founders through an AI-native operating system, centralized go-to-market engine, and execution capabilities.

What you will do

• Identify high-potential software acquisition opportunities through trend analysis and market discovery.
• Map and assess software segments to support thesis-driven sourcing.
• Build financial models, perform valuations, conduct market research, and benchmark competitors.
• Develop market intelligence to strengthen investment conviction.

Requirements

• Strong analytical foundation gained through experience in start-ups, investment banking, private equity, venture capital, strategy, or management consulting.
• Rigorous thinking, structured problem-solving, and rapid synthesis of information.
• Ability to operate autonomously in ambiguous environments, form clear mental models, take ownership, and investigate unfamiliar software categories.
• Structured, concise, and compelling verbal and written communication.
• Strong organization and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams without sacrificing quality or momentum.
• Alignment with a high standard of ambition, precision, ownership, integrity, and responsibility.

Culture & Benefits

• High-performing, fast-paced environment with a strong focus on execution and individual ownership.
• High-trust, high-autonomy culture with exposure to meaningful investment work.
• Opportunity to learn from a high-density group of experienced talent.
• Global reach and potential for long-term growth.

Hiring process

• Initial screening followed by interviews focused on ambitions, mindset, and potential contribution to growth.
• Selected candidates complete challenges designed to assess thinking, learning, and adaptation under pressure.
• Offers are made after confirming an exceptional mutual fit.