
Dedale Intelligence · Paris
ABOUT DEDALE: Dedale is the differentiating source of strategic intelligence in the technology space. With a unique team of over 100 full-time research analys...
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.
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.
Dedale is entering a new chapter of growth, and talent is how we get there.
We're looking for a sharp, driven Talent Acquisition Specialist to join Tra (Head of HR - direct manager) and Iryna and Claudia
(Talent Acquisition Specialists). Together, you'll own how Dedale hires, with a shared target of ~70 people across all departments
in Paris in 2026. This isn't a coordination role. We need someone who hunts, who challenges, who builds, and who genuinely cares
about the candidate experience from first touch to onboarding.
Global Talent Acquisition (80%)
(e.g. Research & Investment team, sales, Customer Success, Tech, etc…)
long-term talent pipelines.
great candidate experience.
and tooling)
Strategic projects (20%)
Talent Management, Training and Development, Engagement Surveys, and Global Retention initiatives
Please send your CV in English. We use English as a working language at Dedale.
ABOUT DEDALE: Dedale is the differentiating source of strategic intelligence in the technology space, with a market-intelligence platform focused on B2B mid-market tech companies. We help investors and executives make better strategic decisions through a combination of proprietary data, expert interviews and market analysis. 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. Headquartered in Paris with teams across the globe, we are growing fast. To support that growth, we are opening an IT Support Technician internship that will sit at the heart of the company’s day-to-day operations, with a real path to a permanent role. ABOUT THE ROLE: Reporting to the Head of Security, you are the day-to-day IT point of contact for every team. You make sure everyone has a reliable, secure and well-equipped working environment, from a new joiner’s first day through to everyday support. You work both on-site (hardware, network, workstations) and remotely. This is a hands-on, varied internship, ideal for a student who wants to gain real experience in a modern IT and security environment, with close mentoring along the way. A permanent role may follow a successful internship. What you’ll do: * User support: handle requests through the ticketing system, diagnose and resolve hardware and software incidents, on-site and remotely. * On-site support in Paris: workstations, laptops, peripherals, meeting rooms and network connectivity issues. * Onboarding & offboarding: prepare and configure equipment, create accounts, hand out and recover devices for new joiners and leavers. * Account management: manage the user account lifecycle (Microsoft 365 / Entra ID), access rights and group memberships. * Fleet management: maintain the inventory, service equipment, anticipate obsolescence and plan renewals. * Device compliance: deploy and track compliance through our MDM tool (Intune) across the fleet: enrolment, encryption, patching and configuration. * Process improvement: document and improve IT procedures (provisioning, support, change management) to drive efficiency. What you’ll learn: You will be trained by the Head of Security on the full security and IT stack we operate (Entra ID, Defender, network, internal infrastructure). You will contribute directly to our compliance goals (SOC 2, ISO 27001) by securing every device in the company, and you will take part in budget optimization (licenses, hardware, vendors). The scope grows with you. YOUR QUALIFICATIONS: * Last year of a graduate degree (Bachelor or Master) in a related field, ideally looking for an end-of-studies internship. * A first experience (internship, project or apprenticeship) in IT support is a plus; motivated candidates are welcome. * Comfortable troubleshooting Windows and macOS; basics of Microsoft 365 administration are a plus. * Exposure to MDM/endpoint tools (Intune or similar) is an asset, otherwise a genuine willingness to learn. * Methodical, service-oriented, with a habit of clear documentation. * Fluent English; working French is a strong plus. * On-site in Paris; reliable and trustworthy (the role involves admin rights and account management). Why join us: * A genuine springboard: a formative internship with a path to a permanent role (CDI) for a strong performer. * A hands-on, autonomous and varied role with visible impact across the whole company. * Real mentoring and skill-building across IT and cybersecurity. * Offices in the heart of Paris (WeWork), and a young, international team. * A modern, stimulating tech environment, in direct contact with management. APPLICATION PROCESS: 1. Technical Test. 2. Intro call with a Talent Acquisition Specialist. 2. Technical Interview with the Head of Security. 4. Onsite Final Interviews with a member of the Management Team and Head of HR. 5. Reference check.
WHO ARE WE? iBanFirst is a fast-growing European fintech that is revolutionizing international payments for SMEs. Founded in 2016, our platform empowers Small & Medium Multinationals (SMMs) to regain control over their payment operations: currency conversion (FX), international transactions, and foreign exchange risk management across 140 countries — quickly, transparently, and securely. We make life easier for SMEs through an advanced technology platform (automation, APIs, AI…) combined with dedicated expertise, offering the best of both worlds: the agility of a SaaS solution and the reliability of a trusted partner. By simplifying complexity, iBanFirst helps thousands of bold companies seize global business opportunities with peace of mind — delivering simplicity, transparency, and security. KEY FIGURES * 350+ employees across 15 offices in 12 European countries * 30+ nationalities represented, average age: 32 * 10,000 corporate clients trust us * €80M in revenue in 2025, with a target of around €100M in 2026 * Profitable for more than two years * Ranked for 6 consecutive years in the Financial Times FT1000, among the fastest-growing European companies * An NPS of 87.5 — an exceptional score in our industry that reflects enthusiastic client feedback on the simplicity, speed, and quality of our service A STRONG CULTURE BUILT AROUND 4 CORE VALUES * Team First : The complexity of our industry demands collective intelligence. We prioritize cooperation, transparency, and knowledge sharing. Success is a team effort, and decisions are made together. * Tenacity : We’re transforming a challenging and highly regulated market. It requires endurance, fast learning, and resilience — qualities rooted in our entrepreneurial DNA. * Transformation : Innovation is not a buzzword; it’s a necessity in a constantly shifting and strategic sector. We innovate with intent: every technical, product, or organizational improvement is designed for real impact. * Trust : Trust is the foundation of everything we build — with our clients and, above all, internally. It’s driven by ownership, autonomy, and a shared commitment to transparency, rigor, and reliability. WHY JOIN US? * We operate at the heart of a strategic and fast-evolving sector: international payments for SMEs — a complex, high-potential market. * We’re driven by a meaningful mission: helping bold “Small & Medium Multinationals” succeed globally. * Our platform integrates cutting-edge technologies (AI, automation…), making it an ideal playground to test, learn, and innovate continuously. * You’ll join an agile environment where your expertise has tangible impact, working alongside talent from top financial institutions. * iBanFirst is profitable and backed by long-term investors: * Xavier Niel and Bpifrance, historical shareholders, have supported and trusted us from the beginning * In 2021, the entry of Marlin Equity Partners marked a new chapter in our international ambitions Joining iBanFirst means joining a profitable, international, fast-growing tech company. It’s also a chance to learn, grow, and contribute directly to a shared ambition: simplifying international finance for SMEs. THE ROLE RECRUITMENT CONTEXT This is a newly created position driven by iBanFirst's continued growth and the increasing complexity of our financial crime risk environment. As transaction volumes scale across new markets and products, we need a dedicated manager to lead our first line of defense teams on Financial Crime (Transaction Monitoring, Fraud detection, Regulatory Ops) and structure the quality and operational controls that underpin them. We are open to candidates coming from various backgrounds (management/strategy consulting, operations/compliance professionals) who are looking to step into a thigh impact operational role. The financial crime domain can be learned — we are hiring for how you think, how you build, how you leverage technology (analytics, AI) and how you lead. MANAGER & TEAM You will report directly to Julien Molez, Chief Operations Officer. You will manage three teams which are at different levels of maturity:a team of 5 people: a Transaction Monitoring Fraud management and Regulatory Operations. Your team is the first line of defense against money laundering, fraud, and financial crime — operating at the intersection of operational rigor, regulatory compliance, and technology. WHAT WILL YOU DO? As iBanFirst expands across European markets, the financial crime risk landscape grows in complexity. We are looking for an analytically sharp, structured, and operationally driven leader to supervise our TM Financial Crime Operations function, steer it with rigor and precision, embed it in a robust and recognized quality framework, and drive highest level of efficiency through data and automation. Team Management & Operations * Lead and develop the different teams in the scope: set priorities, manage performance, and build a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. * Oversee their daily operations: alert review, case investigation, SAR filing, and escalation processes. * Manage capacity and workload allocation to maintain SLAs and maintain backlogs at constant low levels. Fraud & Financial Crime * Own the fraud detection and prevention framework: typologies, detection rules, investigation workflows, and outcomes tracking * Stay current on financial crime trends and adapt the team's detection approach accordingly Controls & Quality Framework * Design and implement a quality insurance framework for each team, specific to each of them but consistent across domains. * Define and track KPIs: detection rates, false positive ratios, case resolution times, SAR quality. * Conduct regular calibration sessions and quality reviews to maintain consistent, high standards across the teams. Analytics & Automation * Use data to assess the performance of each value chains. For example, on the transaction monitoring side : rules effectiveness, reduce noise, and improve alert prioritization * Work with Product and Engineering teams to constantly improve underlying systems and integrate automation into workflows * Identify opportunities to leverage AI and machine learning to enhance detection and reduce manual effort Regulatory & Reporting * Ensure compliance with Belgian and EU AML/CFT obligations (LCB-FT, EU AML directives) * Produce clear, insight-driven reporting for senior leadership: what the data says, what it means, and what action it warrants * Lead or support regulatory audits and inspections related to TM and fraud * Be the key go-to person for C-Levels for these topics and lead the associated governance meetings. TASK BREAKDOWN 40% — Team management & operational oversight: Day-to-day leadership of the different teams, alert review quality, escalation management, and capacity planning 20% — Framework building: Quality controls, KPIs, fraud typologies, policies and procedures 30% — Analytics & automation: Rule performance analysis, detection improvement, collaboration with Product/Engineering 10% — Reporting & regulatory: Senior management reporting, audit support ROLE OBJECTIVES First 3 months * Ramp up on iBanFirst's transaction monitoring systems, financial crime risk exposure, and regulatory environment * Build trust with the team and assess individual strengths and development needs * Map existing processes and identify the top 3 priority areas for improvement First 6 months * Deliver the first version of the quality assurance framework * Define and baseline key operational KPIs * Launch at least one automation or efficiency initiative First 12 months * Own the fraud framework end-to-end and present it to senior leadership * Demonstrate measurable improvement in alert quality, team efficiency, or detection rates * Build a 12-month roadmap for the function aligned with iBanFirst's growth plans WHAT DO YOU BRING? EXPERIENCE: * 5-10 years of experience in similar positions at recognized financial institutions or in management consulting, strategy consulting, or a similar structured analytical environment (Big 4, MBB, Tier 2 strategy firms) * Experience in financial services, fintech, or a regulated industry project context is a strong plus * First exposure to compliance, risk, or financial crime topics (through client work, due diligence, or regulatory projects) is valued SKILLS: * Natural leadership and recognized management experience * Exceptional structuring and problem-solving skills: you break complex issues into clear frameworks and actionable plans * Strong data and analytics capabilities: comfortable with quantitative analysis, building dashboards, and deriving insights from operational data * Proven ability to design processes and quality frameworks from scratch * Natural project management instincts: you sequence work, track delivery, and hold people accountable * High proficiency on AI and automation concepts and enthusiasm to apply them in an operational context * Fluent in French and English, confident communicating with senior stakeholders NICE TO HAVE: * Hands-on experience with a transaction monitoring platform (ComplyAdvantage, Actimize, Napier, or equivalent) * Familiarity with the French or Belgian regulatory environment: NBB, CTIF, ACPR, Tracfin, LCB-FT WHAT MAKES YOU STAND OUT: * You have led a transformation or process redesign project end-to-end * You are energized by the idea of owning something operational, not just advising on it and transforming and optimizing it with technology * You are curious about financial crime and see it as a high-stakes, intellectually demanding domain WHAT DO WE OFFER? * Permanent contract (CDI) * Office location: Paris * Hybrid work policy: 2 days remote per week * Competitive salary: €75,000 – €110,000 gross annual, depending on experience * Benefits: * Swile meal card * Axa health insurance * Commuter benefits * RTT (extra paid days off) * Gymlib subsciption * Paid parental leave * Participate in company-wide events, including team offsites, company parties, and regular social activities. RECRUITMENT PROCESS 1. Screening call with Malorie Petitjean (Talent Acquisition Specialist)— 30 min, remote. General fit, motivation, salary expectations, availability. 2. In-depth interview with Julien Molez (COO)— 1 hour, in-person. Operational experience, leadership approach, team fit. 3. Case study— Take-home exercise on an operational design or process improvement scenario. Presented during complementary 1h session with COO. 4. Final interview with Sonia Boudier (Deputy CEO) — 45 min, in-person. Leadership validation, strategic vision, long-term fit. ____________________________ #LI-MP1 #LI-onsite / #LI-hybrid / #LI-remote
WHO ARE WE? iBanFirst is a fast-growing European fintech that is revolutionizing international payments for SMEs. Founded in 2016, our platform empowers Small & Medium Multinationals (SMMs) to regain control over their payment operations: currency conversion (FX), international transactions, and foreign exchange risk management across 140 countries — quickly, transparently, and securely. We make life easier for SMEs through an advanced technology platform (automation, APIs, AI…) combined with dedicated expertise, offering the best of both worlds: the agility of a SaaS solution and the reliability of a trusted partner. By simplifying complexity, iBanFirst helps thousands of bold companies seize global business opportunities with peace of mind — delivering simplicity, transparency, and security. KEY FIGURES * 350+ employees across 14 offices in 11 European countries * 30+ nationalities represented, average age: 32 * 10,000 corporate clients trust us * €80M in revenue in 2025, with a target of around €100M in 2026 * Profitable for nearly two years * Ranked for 7 consecutive years in the Financial Times FT1000, among the fastest-growing European companies * An NPS of 87.5 — an exceptional score in our industry that reflects enthusiastic client feedback on the simplicity, speed, and quality of our service A STRONG CULTURE BUILT AROUND 4 CORE VALUES * Team First: The complexity of our industry demands collective intelligence. We prioritize cooperation, transparency, and knowledge sharing. Success is a team effort, and decisions are made together. * Tenacity: We're transforming a challenging and highly regulated market. It requires endurance, fast learning, and resilience — qualities rooted in our entrepreneurial DNA. * Transformation: Innovation is not a buzzword; it's a necessity in a constantly shifting and strategic sector. We innovate with intent: every technical, product, or organizational improvement is designed for real impact. * Trust: Trust is the foundation of everything we build — with our clients and, above all, internally. It's driven by ownership, autonomy, and a shared commitment to transparency, rigor, and reliability. WHY JOIN US? * We operate at the heart of a strategic and fast-evolving sector: international payments for SMEs — a complex, high-potential market. * We're driven by a meaningful mission: helping bold "Small & Medium Multinationals" succeed globally. * Our platform integrates cutting-edge technologies (AI, automation…), making it an ideal playground to test, learn, and innovate continuously. * You'll join an agile environment where your expertise has tangible impact, working alongside talent from top financial institutions. * iBanFirst is profitable and backed by long-term investors: Xavier Niel and Bpifrance, historical shareholders, and Marlin Equity Partners, who joined in 2021 to support our international ambitions. Joining iBanFirst means joining a profitable, international, fast-growing company at a pivotal moment — where commercial transformation and data-driven decision-making are at the heart of our next phase of growth. RECRUITMENT CONTEXT We are investing in building and strengthening our Revenue Operations function as iBanFirst enters a key phase of commercial transformation. With a new CRO on board and our commercial teams evolving across Europe, we are creating the conditions for a high-impact RevOps function that sits at the very centre of the business — a true intelligence hub for performance. This is a moment of real opportunity: the Rev Ops team will have direct visibility with the CEO and executive leadership, and will play a central role in shaping how iBanFirst grows across markets. MANAGER & TEAM You will report to Anne-Sophie Pradier, VP Revenue Operations & Partnerships. You will work hand-in-hand with Anne-Sophie and in close collaboration with Alexandre Schont (Chief Revenue Officer), Anne-Sophie's N+1, who will be a key partner for strategic discussions on commercial performance. Your work will feed directly into decisions at CRO and executive level. The Revenue Operations team is structured around two complementary pillars: * Revenue Operations — strategic analytics, KPI definition, funnel intelligence, business partnering with the CRO * Sales Operations — execution-focused, working closely with country managers and commercial teams on process, CRM, and productivity You will be the RevOps Lead — working at the intersection of data, strategy, and commercial execution, with high visibility across the organisation. WHAT WILL YOU DO? With a cross-functional view of the full customer lifecycle — acquisition, closing, retention — you will be a key driver of alignment between our Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success teams across multiple markets. You are equal parts data cruncher and strategic partner: as comfortable diving into the numbers as you are presenting insights to leadership. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Business Performance Analysis & Insights: * Build and own a unified view of the revenue funnel, from lead generation to client upsell * Track and analyse key revenue metrics: ARR, NRR, churn, LTV, conversion rates by stage and market * Define and align company-wide KPIs in close collaboration with Anne-Sophie and the CRO — ensuring the whole organisation speaks the same language on performance * Deliver actionable insights to support go-to-market decisions and executive reviews Sales, Marketing & CS Alignment: * Identify and resolve friction points across teams to streamline the customer journey * Define and maintain shared definitions, metrics, and processes across functions * Lead cross-functional projects to improve the end-to-end customer lifecycle Tech Stack & CRM: * Oversee the integration and consistency of the GTM tech stack (CRM, marketing automation, CS tools, revenue intelligence platforms) * Ensure data quality and integrity across the full funnel Forecasting & Strategic Planning: * Contribute to revenue forecasting and commercial planning exercises * Model growth scenarios and market prioritisation frameworks AI & Efficiency: * Drive AI adoption initiatives within the commercial teams — identifying concrete use cases to increase team efficiency and impact ROLE OBJECTIVES First 3 months: * Get fully up to speed with iBanFirst's commercial model, data infrastructure, and existing reporting * Build strong working relationships with Anne-Sophie, Alexandre Schont, and key business stakeholders across Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success * Develop a clear view of the current state of KPI definition and funnel tracking First 6 months: * Define and align the company's core revenue KPIs — the top priority for this role * Deliver a reliable, decision-grade view of the revenue funnel across markets * Establish a regular cadence of insights and business reviews with senior leadership First 12 months: * Be recognised as the intelligence hub of the commercial organisation — the team people come to for answers on business performance * Have a measurable impact on the quality of go-to-market decisions * Contribute to at least one strategic initiative (AI, commercial transformation, or planning) WHAT DO YOU BRING? Experience: * 5–7 years of experience in Revenue Operations, Sales Operations, Business Operations, or a business analyst role in a B2B environment * Proven track record of turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive commercial decisions * Experience working cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, and/or Customer Success teams Must-have skills: * Strong analytical mindset — you are a data cruncher at heart; you live in the numbers and know how to make them tell a story * BI tools proficiency — hands-on experience with Power BI, Metabase, Tableau, or equivalent; Excel/Google Sheets at an advanced level * Entrepreneurial spirit — you don't wait to be told; you identify opportunities, take initiative, and are energised by having real impact in a fast-moving environment * Cross-functional collaboration — you build trust across teams, communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and know how to align diverse teams around shared goals * Salesforce or equivalent CRM — comfortable working with CRM data; Salesforce experience is a strong plus * Fluent in both French and English Nice to have: * Experience in fintech, payments, or B2B SaaS — especially familiarity with SaaS metrics (ARR, NRR, LTV, CAC…) * Previous exposure to revenue forecasting or commercial planning * Experience with AI tools in a commercial or operational context WHAT DO WE OFFER? * Permanent contract (CDI) * Location: Paris (Porte Maillot) * Hybrid work policy: Office-first culture — approximately 1 day/week remote. Travel to European offices ~2 times per quarter. WHY THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY: * High visibility from day one — direct exposure to the CEO, CRO, and executive leadership team; your work shapes decisions at the top * A pivotal moment — iBanFirst is transforming its commercial organisation; you will be a key architect of that transformation * Real strategic impact — this is not a support role; it's a central, decision-driving function that the business relies on * Entrepreneurial environment — flat hierarchy, fast decisions, and the space to build and own your scope * AI at the forefront — you'll be part of initiatives to bring AI into the commercial teams, in a company that takes technology seriously BENEFITS: * Swile meal card * AXA health insurance * 50% commuter benefit reimbursement * RTT (extra paid days off) * Gymlib subscription * Paid parental leave * Company-wide events, team offsites, and social activities RECRUITMENT PROCESS 1. Screening call with Malorie Petitjean (Talent Acquisition Specialist) — 30 minutes – remote (Teams) — Purpose: General fit, motivation, salary expectations, availability 2. Interview with Anne-Sophie Pradier (VP Revenue Operations & Partnerships) — 30 minutes – remote (Teams) — Purpose: Role fit, analytical mindset, strategic vision, team fit 3. Case study with Anne-Sophie Pradier — 45 minutes – remote or in-person — Purpose: Practical assessment of analytical thinking, data approach, and RevOps problem-solving 4. Final round with Alexandre Schont (Chief Revenue Officer) — remote or in-person — Purpose: Leadership validation, strategic alignment, long-term potential ____________________________ #LI-MP1 #LI-onsite / #LI-hybrid / #LI-remote