VP - Platform Intelligence
About Dedale:
Dedale is the differentiating source of strategic intelligence in the technology space.
With a unique team of over 100 full-time research analysts & planners, Dedale leverages a network of over 10,000 market professionals to deliver on-the-ground strategic intelligence to investors and corporates, with a core focus around North America and Europe.
Our team gathers top talents with diverse and international backgrounds. Our Research & Investment team has the strongest expertise in the ecosystem on B2B Software due diligence, and we are surrounded by a network of mentors including high-profile tech founders and investors.
Our Culture:
Dedale gathers a group of highly talented international individuals (incl. US, Chinese, Filipino, French, Moroccan, Latvian, Lebanese nationalities among others).
The leadership team is composed of experienced investment professionals & management consultants (ex-McKinsey, BCG Project Leaders & managers).
Our advisory board is extremely high profile, including some of the most successful investors worldwide (incl. Managing Partners of the largest PE and Growth Equity funds, and Tech unicorn entrepreneurs).
We seek to develop a dream team of outstanding investment analysts with strong academic and professional achievements and a passion for investing and technology.
Your Opportunity:
This role offers the opportunity to own and reshape the intellectual core of Dedale Intelligence's platform — the research and content engine that PE funds, M&A advisors, and corporate clients rely on to make multi-million euro decisions.
You will set the standard for what platform intelligence should be, launch the Corporate Cluster as a new standalone offering from scratch, and hold full P&L accountability for the platform's growth and profitability. Working hand in hand with our founders and leadership team in Paris, you will shape how Dedale's platform evolves as the category itself matures.
Your Role:
1. Intellectual Leadership
Own the research and content engine that powers Dedale's platform
Build, grow and coach the team producing platform content
Set the intellectual and editorial bar for the entire platform
Push the frontier of what a research platform is expected to be, originating content and intelligence angles years ahead of the category
Lead the AI-ization of platform research
2. Commercial & P&L Ownership
Own full P&L accountability for the platform
Partner directly with the Growth/Exec team on renewals and expansion
Translate signals from CS, Commercial, and client demand into a prioritized strategic roadmap
Act as the voice of the client internally, ensuring the platform's content and product evolve at the pace sophisticated PE and M&A clients demand
3. Category Opener
Launch and lead the Corporate Cluster, Dedale's dedicated offering to crack the corporate persona — own its strategy, build-out, go-to-market, and P&L, orchestrating delivery across Research, Commercial, Content, Data, etc.
Support the strategic development of the platform hand in hand with the founders and leadership team, building a sustainable, unique differentiation in the market
Your Profile:
Strong foundation in top-tier management consulting (5-7+ years), followed by real in-house operating experience
Fluent in the B2B software and tech landscape, with a builder's instinct for what makes research and intelligence genuinely valuable to sophisticated investors
Commercially fluent — comfortable owning a P&L and speaking credibly with fund managing partners and C-suite clients
Clear, confident communicator with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
Comfortable working independently in fast-moving environments, with a genuine sense of urgency
Proven experience building and developing high-performing teams from the ground up
Able to deliver impact quickly
Cherry on the Cake:
You like collaborating as a team and delivering your best as an individual
You are passionate about technology, innovation, and investment
Recruitment Process:
Introductory call with our Head of HR
Pre-case with our COO & MD
1 Case Study with our VP
Final on-site interview with Managing Director, CEO, and coffee chat with the team
Find Jobs in France on Arbeitnow
Skills
- Investment Research
Similar roles
QA IT System Integration Specialist - LIMS (3 years contract)
Abbott Laboratories·New Zealand
About Abbott Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
Senior QA Engineer (f/m/d)
idnow·Rennes, France
<div class="content-intro"><p><span class="fabric-text-color-mark" data-renderer-mark="true" data-text-custom-color="#36b37e">IDnow is a<strong> leader in digital identity and fraud prevention in Europe</strong> with a mission to transform trust into the most powerful asset in the digital world, empowering enterprises with <strong>AI-driven, SaaS-based identity solutions that deliver scalable security, adaptive compliance, and real-time fraud prevention</strong>.</span><strong data-renderer-mark="true"> </strong><span class="fabric-text-color-mark" data-renderer-mark="true" data-text-custom-color="#36b37e">Through its broad portfolio of digital identity and…
- On-site
- Full-time
QA Engineer (f/m/d)
idnow·Rennes, France
<div class="content-intro"><p><span class="fabric-text-color-mark" data-renderer-mark="true" data-text-custom-color="#36b37e">IDnow is a<strong> leader in digital identity and fraud prevention in Europe</strong> with a mission to transform trust into the most powerful asset in the digital world, empowering enterprises with <strong>AI-driven, SaaS-based identity solutions that deliver scalable security, adaptive compliance, and real-time fraud prevention</strong>.</span><strong data-renderer-mark="true"> </strong><span class="fabric-text-color-mark" data-renderer-mark="true" data-text-custom-color="#36b37e">Through its broad portfolio of digital identity and…
- On-site
- Full-time
People Operations & Payroll (Working Student)
sumup·Paris, France
<p><strong>People Operations & Payroll (Working Student)</strong></p> <h1>About the team</h1> <p>At SumUp, our People Operations & Payroll team is the engine behind a smooth and reliable employee experience. We manage the full employee lifecycle — from onboarding and contract changes through to offboarding — while supporting accurate and timely payroll across Southern Europe.</p> <p>In France, recurring operational work is growing across…
- On-site
- Full-time
Power Trading & Renewables Analytics Internship Program
engelhart·Grenoble, France
<div class="content-intro"><h2><strong>About Us</strong></h2> <p>Engelhart was founded in 2013 by BTG Pactual Group as a commodities trading company. Our business model is “asset light” and highly diversified – giving us the ability to adapt effectively and nimbly to changing market conditions. We have assembled successful multidisciplinary teams, leveraging advanced fundamental analysis with deep quantitative and weather research capabilities. Our activities are…
- On-site
- Full-time
Senior Recruiter (Contractor)
Photoroom·Paris, France
ABOUT US Founded in 2019 and part of Y Combinator's 2020 cohort, Photoroom is the leading visual solution for e-commerce. We've raised Series B funding and reached 300+ million users worldwide, processing over 5 billion images annually and serving both small businesses and major enterprises like Amazon, DoorDash, and Decathlon through our mobile app, web platform, and API. We're a…
- On-site
- Full-time
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner (Contractor)
Photoroom·Paris, France
ABOUT US Founded in 2019 and part of Y Combinator's 2020 cohort, Photoroom is the leading visual solution for e-commerce. We've raised Series B funding and reached 300+ million users worldwide, processing over 5 billion images annually and serving both small businesses and major enterprises like Amazon, DoorDash, and Decathlon through our mobile app, web platform, and API. We're a…
- On-site
- Full-time
Product ML Engineer
Photoroom·Paris, France
ABOUT US Founded in 2019 and part of Y Combinator's 2020 cohort, Photoroom is the leading visual solution for e-commerce. We've raised Series B funding and reached 300+ million users worldwide, processing over 5 billion images annually and serving both small businesses and major enterprises like Amazon, DoorDash, and Decathlon through our mobile app, web platform, and API. We're a…
- On-site
- Full-time
