Graduate Investment Analyst

Overview Join to apply for the Graduate Investment Analyst role at Bending Spoons . At Bending Spoons, we’re striving to build one of the all-time great companies. We aim to create value for shareholders, operate with high ethical standards, and help team members grow to their full potential. Responsibilities Discover. Perform data-driven analyses, assess market trends, and use research tools to identify the most promising acquisition opportunities and bring them into the pipeline. Analyze. Gather and interpret financial data, build accurate models, and craft compelling investment memos. Dive deep into each deal, and provide clear, data-driven recommendations to orient critical decisions. Negotiate. Persuade sellers, secure optimal terms, and navigate complex scenarios to achieve success in every negotiation. Improve and innovate. Reflect on past deals to identify what worked and what didn’t, refine the team strategy, and leverage insights to push the bar even higher next time. What we look for Reasoning ability. Given the necessary knowledge, you can solve complex problems. You think from first principles, and structure your ideas sharply. You resist the influence of biases. You identify and take care of the details that matter. Drive. You’re extremely ambitious in everything you do—and your initiative, effort, and tenacity match the intensity of your ambition. You feel deeply responsible for your work. You hold yourself to a high—and rising—bar. Team spirit. You give generously and without the expectation of receiving in return. You support the best idea, not your idea. You’re always happy to get your hands dirty to help your team. You’re reliable, honest, and transparent. Proficiency in English. You read, write, and speak proficiently in English. What we offer Incredibly talented, entrepreneurial teams. You’ll work in small, result-oriented, autonomous teams alongside some of the brightest people in your field. An exceptional opportunity for growth. We hire individuals of outstanding potential and place them in roles where they can thrive. Spooners in their 20s lead products worth hundreds of millions of dollars, and successful candidates can play essential roles in major projects. Competitive pay and access to equity in the company. Salary ranges and potential equity; relocation considerations may apply. Pay grows with experience and impact. All. These. Benefits. Flexible hours, remote working, learning and training support, health insurance, relocation assistance, parental support, and an annual retreat. Commitment & contract Permanent or fixed-term. Full-time. Location Milan (Italy), London (UK) or remote. The selection process If you pass our screening, we’ll ask you to take on a few tests designed to assess how you approach unfamiliar problems. They’re challenging and may take several hours to complete. If you’re successful with those, we’ll invite you to a series of interviews. We set the bar high and won't extend an offer until we're convinced we've found the right candidate. This is why a job may stay open for months or be reposted several times. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We consider all applicants and provide reasonable accommodations for an individual with disabilities—just let us know through this form. Before you apply If you’ve applied before but didn't receive an offer, we recommend waiting at least one year before applying again. Bending Spoons is a demanding environment. We are ambitious and hold ourselves—and one another—to a high standard. While this tends to lead to extraordinary learning and career growth, it also requires significant commitment. To help you ramp up quickly, we recommend spending your first few months working from our Milan office, regardless of long-term work location. We’ll support you with travel and accommodation. After that, you may work from our Milan or London offices, or remotely from approved countries—depending on the offer stage. If the role speaks to you and you’re excited to contribute, apply now—we’d love to meet you. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Finance and Strategy/Planning Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Bending Spoons by 2x J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Milano, Lombardia, IT

Posted Date: 9/16/2025