Job Description Summary
For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.
In our collegial environment that’s marked by low turnover and high energy, you’ll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.
We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm.
HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer. The ideal candidate should have the right to work in Singapore.
Our Investment group is looking for a motivated Analyst to support the investment and portfolio monitoring functions as well as the improvement of business operations. This role will gain exposure to a wide range of activities including the investment process, fund management, portfolio analysis and reporting. The Analyst will work closely with the Primary, Secondary, and Direct Co-Investment teams in Hong Kong and Singapore as well as the broader global team.
The ideal candidate is someone who is:
Driven to learn all aspects of the Primary, Secondary and Direct Co-Investment
Diligent and task-oriented with strong attention to detail
Able to efficiently prioritize multiple projects and target dates
A team-player that can work collaboratively and independently to fulfill their responsibilities
Able to communicate with multiple stakeholders
What you will do:
Portfolio-Related
Prepare and maintain monitoring materials for all aspects of the Investment portfolio
Prepare and coordinate materials for internal portfolio presentations (e.g. portfolio review and market updates)
Participate in Primary, Secondary, and Direct Co-Investment group discussions in relation to the evaluation of investments
Participate in ad-hoc projects in relation to existing funds and portfolio companies
General
Find opportunities for continuous improvement and ensure processes are streamlined and scalable
Assist with the implementation of Investment group central initiatives, ad-hoc operational projects, and other aspects of group management
Respond to internal queries and requests in relation to the Investment portfolio
What you bring:
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong commercial acumen
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, eFront and DealCloud
Understanding of corporate finance principles and familiarity with basic financial modeling preferred
Education Preferred:
Bachelor of Arts (B.A), Bachelor of Science (B.S), or equivalent experience
Experience:
9-12 months of relevant experience in Finance or Accounting capacity preferred
Top Skills
What We Do
HarbourVest is an independent, global private markets firm with 40 years of experience and more than $92 billion assets under management as of December 31, 2021. Our interwoven platform provides clients access to global primary funds, secondary transactions, direct co-investments, real assets and infrastructure, and private credit.
