DevelopX is a digital advisory built for execution in high-stakes investment environments. We partner with investors, management teams and corporates to help form and execute sound investment thesis and equity stories, anchored in a robust value creation plan.
We combine Commercial Due Diligence with digital, technological, and data-driven analysis — delivering sharper insights, deeper digital validation, and stronger investment logic than traditional advisory models. Our work directly influences investment decisions, equity stories, and value creation roadmaps.
Your Mandate
🚀 Due Diligence and Value Creation end-to-end leadership
- You lead buy- and sell-side due diligence engagements across commercial, digital, technology, and data dimensions.
- You structure complex investment hypotheses, define analytical frameworks, and synthesize findings into clear decision logic.
📊 Equity Story & Value Creation Design
- You analyze and challenge business models for leading Private Equity clients and management teams across industries
- You develop robust equity stories and derive concrete value creation initiatives.
🧠 AI and Tech Differentiation
- You leverage DevelopX proprietary Tech, AI and Software capabilities to test assumptions and provide insights beyond the standard CDD scope.
- You help access the implications of AI on the business models and value creation
- You develop AI roadmaps and connect them to bottom line results von investors and management teams
🤝 Investor & C-Level Sparring
- You work directly with private equity partners, investment teams, and portfolio C-level.
- You present findings with authority and clarity in high-stakes decision environments.
📈 Team Leadership & Method Development
- You lead interdisciplinary project teams, manage timelines and deliverables, and continuously refine DevelopX’s due diligence frameworks and standards.
What We Expect
✔ 4–7+ Years in High-Performance Environments
Experience in Strategy Consulting, Transaction Advisory, Digital Strategy, M&A, Private Equity or comparable deal-intensive settings.
✔ Analytical & Strategic Excellence
Proven experience evaluating complex business models including financial plans under transaction timelines. Advanced PowerPoint, Excel skills. Power BI, further data & analytics skills will be an advantage.
✔ Deep Digital & Technology Understanding
Strong grasp of digital business models, platform economics, SaaS metrics, technology architectures, data ecosystems, and AI-driven differentiation.
✔ Structured Communication & Executive Presence
Confident in front of C-level stakeholders and investors. Clear, hypothesis-driven, and outcome-focused.
✔ Leadership & Ownership Mindset
Experience leading teams and structuring engagements independently in fast-paced environments.
✔ Academic Background
Strong academic track record in Business, Economics, Computer Science, or comparable discipline.
Fluent in German and English.
What You Gain
- Full ownership in private equity transaction environments
- Direct exposure to investors, partners, and senior portfolio leadership
- Influence on investment theses, equity stories, and value creation programs
- A high-performance, entrepreneurial culture with real accountability
- Access to a strong network across the German tech and private equity ecosystem
- Accelerated growth trajectory within a PE-focused advisory platform
🗓 Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid (Munich, Berlin, Hamburg,)
📩 If you want to lead digital transaction advisory where strategic clarity meets investment impact — we should talk.
👉 Applications to: guelay.elsner@developx.com
Business Lead Private Equity Commercial Due Diligence & Value Creation (m/w/d) in Berlin Arbeitgeber: developx
DevelopX ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der dir die Möglichkeit bietet, direkt an der Wachstumsstrategie eines dynamischen Unternehmens mitzuwirken. Mit einem modernen, unternehmerisch geprägten Umfeld und kurzen Entscheidungswegen fördert DevelopX nicht nur deine persönliche und berufliche Weiterentwicklung, sondern bietet auch Zugang zu den neuesten AI- und Marketing-Technologien. In unseren Büros in Berlin, Hamburg und München erwartet dich ein vielfältiges Team, das Innovation und Zusammenarbeit schätzt.
