Acquisitions Investment Analyst
Colovore
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Dallas, TX
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Mid-Senior level
Posted March 29, 2026
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Responsibilities
- Capital Markets & Investor Narrative Development
- Develop investor-grade presentation materials that clearly articulate market thesis, development strategy, capital deployment, and return profile.
- Draft Investment Committee memos summarizing market dynamics, financial performance, due diligence findings, risks, and strategic rationale.
- Translate complex financial models into concise, board-level materials suitable for Investment Committee and external capital partners.
- Distill materials and reports into clear exhibits, charts, and executive summaries aligned with institutional investor expectations.
- Financial Modeling & Underwriting
- Build and maintain detailed financial models to evaluate potential acquisitions and development opportunities—including cash flow projections, IRR, NPV, and scenario/sensitivity analyses.
- Develop ad hoc sensitivity analyses in Excel to test key assumptions and understand risk drivers.
- Validate and reconcile assumptions using market data, utility rates, tax structures, and operational inputs.
- Site Evaluation & Market Research
- Conduct market and submarket research, analyzing demand drivers (AI, cloud, enterprise), supply pipelines, land availability, zoning, tax incentives, and competitive
- Assess power, water, fiber, transportation, and regulatory conditions impacting site
- Coordinate with brokers, utilities, municipalities, and economic development agencies to gather external data.
- Due Diligence Management
- Coordinate technical, environmental, legal, and financial due diligence activities with internal teams and third-party vendors.
- Review due diligence reports and integrate findings into financial models and
- Ensure all diligence tasks are completed accurately and on schedule to support acquisition or development timelines.
- Advanced PowerPoint capability with demonstrated experience producing institutional-quality investor presentations.
- Experience building transaction materials, board decks, CIM-style presentations, or capital raise materials.
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Requirements
- Advanced PowerPoint capability with demonstrated experience producing institutional-quality investor presentations.
- Experience building transaction materials, board decks, CIM-style presentations, or capital raise materials.
- Ability to synthesize financial, market, and operational analysis into a clear and compelling investment thesis.
- Strong capital markets literacy, including familiarity with debt structures, equity waterfalls, return hurdles, and sponsor-level return metrics.
- Strong financial modeling and quantitative analysis skills, with proficiency in
- Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights and
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially for executive-level
- Strong research skills with the ability to synthesize market, regulatory, and infrastructure
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple workstreams
- Critical thinking and problem-solving mindset, with a curiosity for understanding how markets and development decisions intersect.
- 2–3 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, real estate, finance, consulting, or related fields.
- Experience with financial modeling and underwriting (IRR, NPV, cash flow modeling).
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to acquisitions, site selection, development, or due diligence preferred.
- Prior experience in investment banking, private equity, development finance, or transaction advisory strongly preferred.
- Experience preparing investor-facing or client-facing transaction materials strongly preferred.
- Exposure to capital raises, debt structuring, M&A processes, or Investment Committee preparation strongly preferred.
Education
- (Not required) – Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Engineering, or related field.
About The Organization
Colovore is the leader in ultra-high-density, liquid-cooled AI colocation data centers for the deployment of AI inference, SuperPod, and AI factory applications and solutions. With facilities featuring power densities of 17-500+ kilowatts per cabinet, we are expanding quickly and building a national footprint of modern, hyper-efficient, high-density data centers to serve F500 enterprises and startups. The company was acquired by King Street in 2024, who provides real estate development expertise and secured $925 million funding to accelerate its national expansion. Join our team and play a critical role as we scale for rapid growth. You can be a game-changer at Colovore.
Role Overview
The Acquisitions Analyst will work directly with the VP of Acquisitions to source, evaluate and acquire sites for new data center developments. This role blends financial analysis, market research, and cross-functional collaboration to support high-impact decisions that shape the company’s growth strategy. You’ll prepare clear, compelling materials for executive stakeholders, analyze supply and demand dynamics, assess infrastructure and regulatory factors, and build rigorous financial models. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who enjoys analytical work, problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced development environment.
Key Responsibilities
Capital Markets & Investor Narrative Development
Develop investor-grade presentation materials that clearly articulate market thesis, development strategy, capital deployment, and return profile.
Draft Investment Committee memos summarizing market dynamics, financial performance, due diligence findings, risks, and strategic rationale.
Translate complex financial models into concise, board-level materials suitable for Investment Committee and external capital partners.
Distill materials and reports into clear exhibits, charts, and executive summaries aligned with institutional investor expectations.
Financial Modeling & Underwriting
Build and maintain detailed financial models to evaluate potential acquisitions and development opportunities—including cash flow projections, IRR, NPV, and scenario/sensitivity analyses.
Develop ad hoc sensitivity analyses in Excel to test key assumptions and understand risk drivers.
Validate and reconcile assumptions using market data, utility rates, tax structures, and operational inputs.
Site Evaluation & Market Research
Conduct market and submarket research, analyzing demand drivers (AI, cloud, enterprise), supply pipelines, land availability, zoning, tax incentives, and competitive
Assess power, water, fiber, transportation, and regulatory conditions impacting site
Coordinate with brokers, utilities, municipalities, and economic development agencies to gather external data.
Due Diligence Management
Coordinate technical, environmental, legal, and financial due diligence activities with internal teams and third-party vendors.
Review due diligence reports and integrate findings into financial models and
Ensure all diligence tasks are completed accurately and on schedule to support acquisition or development timelines.
Key Skills
Advanced PowerPoint capability with demonstrated experience producing institutional-quality investor presentations.
Experience building transaction materials, board decks, CIM-style presentations, or capital raise materials.
Ability to synthesize financial, market, and operational analysis into a clear and compelling investment thesis.
Strong capital markets literacy, including familiarity with debt structures, equity waterfalls, return hurdles, and sponsor-level return metrics.
Strong financial modeling and quantitative analysis skills, with proficiency in
Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights and
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially for executive-level
Strong research skills with the ability to synthesize market, regulatory, and infrastructure
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple workstreams
Critical thinking and problem-solving mindset, with a curiosity for understanding how markets and development decisions intersect.
Required Experience
2–3 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, real estate, finance, consulting, or related fields.
Experience with financial modeling and underwriting (IRR, NPV, cash flow modeling).
Exposure to acquisitions, site selection, development, or due diligence preferred.
Prior experience in investment banking, private equity, development finance, or transaction advisory strongly preferred.
Experience preparing investor-facing or client-facing transaction materials strongly preferred.
Exposure to capital raises, debt structuring, M&A processes, or Investment Committee preparation strongly preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Engineering, or related field.
What Success Looks Like
Capital-Ready Storytelling: Consistently produce institutional-quality materials that position development opportunities within broader capital markets dynamics and clearly articulate risk-adjusted returns.
Investment Discipline: Demonstrate rigorous framing of upside, downside, capital at risk, and sensitivity analysis in all recommendations.
Produces highly accurate, insightful financial models and analyses that drive confident investment decisions.
Manages due diligence flawlessly, proactively identifying risks and ensuring deadlines are met.
Delivers crisp, polished IC memos and presentations that clearly communicate opportunities and trade-offs.
Builds strong cross-functional relationships and becomes a trusted resource across Development, Real Estate, Finance, and Operations.
Demonstrates strong judgment and analytical rigor while contributing to the strategic expansion of the company’s footprint.
Why You’ll Love Working at Colovore
Benefits
At Colovore, we believe great work happens when people feel supported, trusted, and empowered. We offer a competitive and thoughtful benefits package designed to support your health, growth, and life outside of work, including:
Competitive compensation with opportunities for growth and advancement
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, and vision)
Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) to support flexibility, rest, and work-life balance
10 paid company holidays and paid sick leave
401(k) plan with company participation
Professional development opportunities and learning support
Collaborative, inclusive culture where your work makes a real impact
If you’re excited to build meaningful infrastructure, solve complex challenges, and grow with a team that values both performance and people, we’d love to hear from you.
Colovore is the leader in ultra-high-density, liquid-cooled AI colocation data centers for the deployment of AI inference, SuperPod, and AI factory applications and solutions. With facilities featuring power densities of 17-500+ kilowatts per cabinet, we are expanding quickly and building a national footprint of modern, hyper-efficient, high-density data centers to serve F500 enterprises and startups. The company was acquired by King Street in 2024, who provides real estate development expertise and secured $925 million funding to accelerate its national expansion. Join our team and play a critical role as we scale for rapid growth. You can be a game-changer at Colovore.
Role Overview
The Acquisitions Analyst will work directly with the VP of Acquisitions to source, evaluate and acquire sites for new data center developments. This role blends financial analysis, market research, and cross-functional collaboration to support high-impact decisions that shape the company’s growth strategy. You’ll prepare clear, compelling materials for executive stakeholders, analyze supply and demand dynamics, assess infrastructure and regulatory factors, and build rigorous financial models. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who enjoys analytical work, problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced development environment.
Key Responsibilities
Capital Markets & Investor Narrative Development
Develop investor-grade presentation materials that clearly articulate market thesis, development strategy, capital deployment, and return profile.
Draft Investment Committee memos summarizing market dynamics, financial performance, due diligence findings, risks, and strategic rationale.
Translate complex financial models into concise, board-level materials suitable for Investment Committee and external capital partners.
Distill materials and reports into clear exhibits, charts, and executive summaries aligned with institutional investor expectations.
Financial Modeling & Underwriting
Build and maintain detailed financial models to evaluate potential acquisitions and development opportunities—including cash flow projections, IRR, NPV, and scenario/sensitivity analyses.
Develop ad hoc sensitivity analyses in Excel to test key assumptions and understand risk drivers.
Validate and reconcile assumptions using market data, utility rates, tax structures, and operational inputs.
Site Evaluation & Market Research
Conduct market and submarket research, analyzing demand drivers (AI, cloud, enterprise), supply pipelines, land availability, zoning, tax incentives, and competitive
Assess power, water, fiber, transportation, and regulatory conditions impacting site
Coordinate with brokers, utilities, municipalities, and economic development agencies to gather external data.
Due Diligence Management
Coordinate technical, environmental, legal, and financial due diligence activities with internal teams and third-party vendors.
Review due diligence reports and integrate findings into financial models and
Ensure all diligence tasks are completed accurately and on schedule to support acquisition or development timelines.
Key Skills
Advanced PowerPoint capability with demonstrated experience producing institutional-quality investor presentations.
Experience building transaction materials, board decks, CIM-style presentations, or capital raise materials.
Ability to synthesize financial, market, and operational analysis into a clear and compelling investment thesis.
Strong capital markets literacy, including familiarity with debt structures, equity waterfalls, return hurdles, and sponsor-level return metrics.
Strong financial modeling and quantitative analysis skills, with proficiency in
Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights and
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially for executive-level
Strong research skills with the ability to synthesize market, regulatory, and infrastructure
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple workstreams
Critical thinking and problem-solving mindset, with a curiosity for understanding how markets and development decisions intersect.
Required Experience
2–3 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, real estate, finance, consulting, or related fields.
Experience with financial modeling and underwriting (IRR, NPV, cash flow modeling).
Exposure to acquisitions, site selection, development, or due diligence preferred.
Prior experience in investment banking, private equity, development finance, or transaction advisory strongly preferred.
Experience preparing investor-facing or client-facing transaction materials strongly preferred.
Exposure to capital raises, debt structuring, M&A processes, or Investment Committee preparation strongly preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Engineering, or related field.
What Success Looks Like
Capital-Ready Storytelling: Consistently produce institutional-quality materials that position development opportunities within broader capital markets dynamics and clearly articulate risk-adjusted returns.
Investment Discipline: Demonstrate rigorous framing of upside, downside, capital at risk, and sensitivity analysis in all recommendations.
Produces highly accurate, insightful financial models and analyses that drive confident investment decisions.
Manages due diligence flawlessly, proactively identifying risks and ensuring deadlines are met.
Delivers crisp, polished IC memos and presentations that clearly communicate opportunities and trade-offs.
Builds strong cross-functional relationships and becomes a trusted resource across Development, Real Estate, Finance, and Operations.
Demonstrates strong judgment and analytical rigor while contributing to the strategic expansion of the company’s footprint.
Why You’ll Love Working at Colovore
Benefits
At Colovore, we believe great work happens when people feel supported, trusted, and empowered. We offer a competitive and thoughtful benefits package designed to support your health, growth, and life outside of work, including:
Competitive compensation with opportunities for growth and advancement
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, and vision)
Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) to support flexibility, rest, and work-life balance
10 paid company holidays and paid sick leave
401(k) plan with company participation
Professional development opportunities and learning support
Collaborative, inclusive culture where your work makes a real impact
If you’re excited to build meaningful infrastructure, solve complex challenges, and grow with a team that values both performance and people, we’d love to hear from you.