Buyside Analyst

Caprae Capital Partners is a private equity and acquisitions platform seeking a Buyside Analyst to gain hands-on exposure to the acquisition process. The role involves sourcing acquisition opportunities, engaging with business owners, and supporting live transactions while developing commercial judgment and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities:

• Source and qualify acquisition opportunities across multiple industries
• Engage with business owners, executives, advisors, and acquisition targets to evaluate opportunities and build proprietary deal flow
• Assess seller motivations, business quality, strategic fit, and transaction readiness
• Support buyer qualification, acquisition strategy, and deal sourcing initiatives
• Prepare call summaries, transaction updates, and stakeholder communications
• Assist with live deal execution, negotiation planning, and pipeline management
• Contribute to discussions around valuation, transaction structure, and feasibility
• Gain exposure to transaction mechanics including seller financing, earnouts, rollover equity, representations & warranties, and other lower-middle-market M&A structures
• Develop a practical understanding of how successful acquisitions are sourced, negotiated, and executed