Full-Time Growth Equity Analyst Opportunity
Summer 2022 Start-date
About Spectrum Equity
Spectrum Equity is a leading growth equity firm providing capital and strategic support to innovative Internet,
software and information services companies. For over 25 years, we have partnered with high growth companies
across the information economy. With offices in San Francisco and Boston, we have raised approximately $8 billion
in private equity capital and are currently investing the firm’s ninth fund with $1.5 billion in limited partner capital.
Representative investments include AllTrails, Ancestry.com, BATS Exchange, Definitive Healthcare, GoodRx,
GrubHub, Headspace, Lucid Software, Lynda.com, RainKing, Scribd, SurveyMonkey, and Verafin. For more
information, including a full listing of portfolio companies, please visit http://www.spectrumequity.com.
Job Description
Spectrum is a lean organization that has an entrepreneurial and outward-facing culture. Analysts are key members
of the team and instrumental in deal generation and sourcing. Essential responsibilities and duties include:
- Sourcing new investment opportunities across the firm’s key focus areas including the software, internet / digital media and information services sectors
- Researching potential investment themes and presenting findings to the investment team
- Assisting in due diligence on new investment opportunities
The Analyst position is a full-time, two-year commitment in either our San Francisco or Boston office, beginning
Summer 2022. You must submit your resume in our Handshake job posting and fill out this survey to
specify your office preference for your application to be considered. High performing Analysts will have the
opportunity to continue with the firm as Associates at the completion of their program.
Job Qualifications
A qualified candidate should be a 2022 graduate who will also meet the following criteria:
- A track record of achievement demonstrated by success in an area of personal interest (e.g., academics, extracurriculars, employment opportunities, social impact, or familial activities)
- Ability to grow in an entrepreneurial environment under limited supervision with mentorship guidance
- Strong communication skills
- Self-starter with great work ethic and uncompromising personal integrity
- Comfortable interacting with the management teams of prospective investments
- Demonstrable interest in finance, investing, and the technology sector
Our Thoughts on Diversity & Inclusion
Spectrum Equity is committed to fostering diverse teams and inclusive cultures both within our firm and across our
portfolio of companies. We recognize that while we are a relatively small organization, our actions have the potential
to have an outsized impact given the breadth of our portfolio and scale of the capital we manage. We take this
responsibility seriously and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, family
or parental status, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the
locations where we operate. We respect the laws enforced by the EEOC and we are dedicated to championing
diversity and inclusion across our many workplaces.
Applications
Please apply and complete our survey (linked in Job Description) by September 3rd. Spectrum will reach back out to you via email for interview scheduling should there be a fit.
Disclaimer
Qualified applicants should be prepared to provide verification of their right to work lawfully in the U.S. for the
duration of the two-year program.
