VP (Growth Equity) - eFinancialCareers

Investment Senior Associate / Vice President – Growth Equity

Non-disclosed London, United Kingdom

Posted: 1 day ago | Type: Hybrid Job | Contract: Permanent | Compensation: Competitive + bonus + benefits

The role is an exciting opportunity to be part of an organization building a direct equity investment strategy across all levels of the capital structure and funding stages. Investment deals can be structured along venture capital, private equity, project financing, or other deal structures.

Overview of the role:

• Sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities;
• Conducting diligence of investment opportunities through analysis of business models, performance, and strategic plans;
• Structuring and executing deals;
• Implementing Value Creation Plans or projects in portfolio companies.

Duties and responsibilities:

• The Investment Senior Associate / Vice President will have the opportunity to grow into responsibilities across the entire investment lifecycle from sourcing to dealmaking to working directly with our portfolio companies, therefore building a valuable, well-rounded skillset;
• Assist in building an investment thesis across our verticals;
• Assist in the sourcing of VC-style deals, frequently meeting with new companies;
• Perform quantitative (e.g., financial modelling, terminal value modelling, unit economics modelling) and qualitative research and analysis of private investment opportunities (VC and PE-style);
• Assist in the diligence of investment opportunities to ensure an attractive risk-return profile; Participate in investment decision-making, both from a memo-writing perspective and as a thought partner in the decision-making process; Participate in presentations to the Investment Committee;
• Manage internal and external stakeholders and escalation of information and decisions.

Required qualifications:

• High intellectual standards and strong ethical and moral compass at all times;
• Bachelor’s degree in an analytical field (for example Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Finance, Economics);
• 5 to 8 years of experience (e.g., top-tier management consulting, investment banking, private equity, venture capital);
• Strong computer skills required and full proficiency in Microsoft Excel including:
• Ability to create a working 3-statements financial model;
• Ability to create a simple leveraged buyout model, and sensitivities;
• Ability to create a unit economics model;
• Strong organisational skills needed along with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines with accuracy;
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills, with proven ability to independently propose analytical pathways and execute;
• An entrepreneurial perspective on value creation. A deep curiosity with business, technology, trends, and financial structuring.

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