Business Lead

About the role

We are seeking a Business Lead to own the delivery of commercial due diligence for leading private equity funds. You will be responsible for:

• Managing project delivery across multiple simultaneous CDD engagements
• Coordinating with expert networks to source experts for interviews
• Overseeing the quality of AI-generated outputs and ensuring they meet client briefs
• Collaborating with the engineering team to refine product features based on client insights
• Building and refining internal processes and templates to improve delivery quality and speed
• Providing product feedback to the founding team

Responsibilities

• Own project delivery across multiple simultaneous CDD engagements, from kickoff through final report
• Manage client relationships day-to-day
• Coordinate expert sourcing across expert networks
• Work closely with our AI systems to oversee interviews, analysis, and synthesis to ensure coverage against client briefs
• Partner with our engineering team to translate client and operational insights into product improvements
• Build and refine internal processes and templates that improve delivery quality and speed
• Collaborate with the founding team on product feedback

Requirements

• 3–6 years of experience at an MBB firm, in private equity, or in investment banking
• Experience with commercial due diligence — understanding the methodology, client expectations, and what separates a good CDD from a great one
• Track record of managing complex, deadline-driven workstreams with multiple stakeholders
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• A high attention to detail — catching errors others might miss and holding work to an exceptionally high bar
• A high ownership mentality: spotting problems early and solving them independently
• Genuine curiosity about AI and its implications for knowledge work — excitement about working at the cutting edge of AI transformation
• An early-stage equity opportunity at a YC-backed company with strong investor conviction and active deal flow
• Comfortable operating in ambiguity and building structure where there isn't any

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial due diligence methodologies
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work
• Interest in and enthusiasm for AI and its applications in research and analysis
• Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to build structure where it doesn't exist