Investment Associate - New Venture Capital Firm - Riyadh
Our client is a Highly Reputable VC Fund that is looking for a Saudi National VC Associate. As an Associate you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the investment portfolio. This position is tailor-made for a candidate with a minimum of 3 years of experience in the private equity or venture capital industry, preferably holding an MBA.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Modeling and Analysis: You will be at the forefront of conducting comprehensive financial due diligence on potential investments, utilizing your advanced modeling skills to assess valuation, risk, and return profiles.
- Deal Sourcing and Evaluation: Collaborate with the investment team to identify and evaluate prospective startups, assisting in the screening process and providing insights to support investment decisions.
- Market Research: Stay at the forefront of industry trends, conducting market research to identify emerging opportunities and potential market disruptors.
- Report and Presentation: Prepare comprehensive investment memos, presentations, and reports for internal and external stakeholders, effectively communicating investment recommendations and results.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in private equity or venture capital, with a strong preference for candidates holding an MBA.
- Exceptional financial modeling and analysis skills, demonstrating proficiency in valuation methodologies and investment analysis.
- Strong deal sourcing and evaluation capabilities, with a keen eye for identifying promising startups.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
- A passion for innovation and technology, with a deep understanding of the startup ecosystem.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
- Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
- Integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards.