Private Equity/Venture Capital Investment Professional

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Private Equity/Venture Capital Investment Professional with a strong background in investment research. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 15 years of experience in evaluating, executing, and managing private equity or venture capital investments. This role involves deal sourcing, financial modeling, due diligence, portfolio management, and strategic decision-making to maximize investment returns.

Key Responsibilities:

Investment Sourcing & Deal Execution:

- Identify and evaluate potential investment opportunities in early-stage or growth-stage companies.

- Conduct industry research to assess market trends, competitive landscape, and investment opportunities.

- Build relationships with founders, investment bankers, accelerators, and other ecosystem partners.

- Lead due diligence processes, including market analysis, financial modeling, and risk assessment.

- Prepare investment memos and present recommendations to the investment committee.

Financial Analysis & Research:

- Perform comprehensive financial modeling, valuation analysis, and return projections.

- Assess company business models, revenue streams, and growth potential.

- Monitor macroeconomic and industry trends to identify investment themes.

- Develop and maintain research reports on key industries and market opportunities.

Portfolio Management & Value Creation:

- Support portfolio companies in strategic initiatives such as fundraising, scaling operations, and market expansion.

- Track financial and operational performance of portfolio companies, providing insights and recommendations.

- Engage with founders and management teams to drive value creation and operational efficiencies.

- Assist in structuring exit strategies, including IPOs, mergers, and acquisitions.

Stakeholder & Investor Relations:

- Engage with investors, limited partners (LPs), and other stakeholders to provide updates on fund performance.

- Prepare investor presentations, quarterly reports, and financial summaries.

- Support fundraising efforts by developing pitch materials and engaging with potential investors.

Qualifications & Requirements:

- 5-15 years of experience in Private Equity, Venture Capital, Investment Banking, Consulting, or Corporate Finance.

- Strong expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and due diligence.

- Deep understanding of market dynamics, industry trends, and investment strategies.

- Proven experience in sourcing and executing investment deals.

- Excellent communication and presentation skills.

- MBA, CFA, or CA preferred but not mandatory.

Preferred Skills:

- Experience in specific sectors such as technology, healthcare, fintech, or consumer markets is a plus.

- Strong networking and relationship management skills.

- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.