Senior Analyst, Investor Relations

General Catalyst is a global investment and transformation company that partners with the world’s most ambitious entrepreneurs to drive resilience and applied AI. We support founders with a long-term view who challenge the status quo, partnering with them from seed to growth stage and beyond. With offices in the U.S., Europe, and India, we have supported the growth of 800+ businesses, including Airbnb, Anduril, Anthropic, Applied Intuition, Commure, Glean, Gusto, Helsing, Hubspot, Kayak, Livongo, Mistral, Ramp, Samsara, Snap, Stripe, Sword, and Zepto.

At General Catalyst, we believe the best ideas and the boldest outcomes come from people who bring different perspectives to the table. We know that outlier outcomes require us to think differently than everyone else.

That’s why we’re committed to building teams that reflect a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and ways of thinking. Diverse perspectives are essential to our mission of responsible innovation and creating inclusive prosperity.

The Investor Relations function is core to GC’s mission to partner with the world’s most ambitious entrepreneurs to drive resilience and applied AI. Our team serves as the critical link between the company and our global community of investors, ensuring transparency, trust, and alignment among stakeholders.

Operating at the intersection of investment, strategy, and communications, IR provides insights to investors while bringing valuable market feedback back into the company to inform decision-making. Day to day, the IR team is responsible for articulating our strategy, performance, and long-term vision to existing and prospective Limited Partners. This includes managing fundraises, thought leadership, investor communications and reporting, and events that strengthen these partnerships.

We are a highly driven, performance-oriented, and collaborative team, so we’re seeking to bring on a like-minded, talented individual with a strong cultural ethos. Our Investor Relations team thrives in working seamlessly across geographies and functions to represent the firm with excellence and integrity.

The Senior Analyst, Investor Relations role will support fundraising, reporting, and investor engagement at General Catalyst, delivering best-in-class service to our Limited Partners. You will manage diligence processes, build financial models and analyses, and develop high-quality materials such as strategy decks, portfolio reviews, and annual meeting content. The role also includes streamlining reporting workflows and contributing to specialized projects across co-investments, private credit, and transformation companies. This position provides exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional teams, offering a unique opportunity to build expertise in venture capital fundraising, portfolio analytics, and investor relations.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-touch LP servicing, fund reporting, and execution support across GC funds

• Own diligence requests, analysis, and responses for fundraising cycles, including strategy overviews and DDQs

• Build and maintain detailed financial models to support portfolio analytics, fundraising, and investor communication

• Conduct advanced returns analyses, pacing models, and exposure tracking at both portfolio and fund levels

• Create and automate internal workflows to improve the accuracy and efficiency of recurring reporting processes

• Lead the development of LP-facing materials, including:

• Marketing decks and strategy presentations

• PPMs, DDQs, and written strategy documents

• AGM presentations and portfolio reviews

• Support cross-functional IR initiatives, including co-investment materials, private credit reporting (CVF), and transformation company insights

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of professional experience in investment banking, private equity, consulting, or investor relations, with exposure to fundraising or fund reporting

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related quantitative field

• Advanced ability in Microsoft Excel, including complex financial modeling, pivot tables, and data analysis functions

• Experience creating polished, investor-facing materials for senior stakeholders—across decks, PPMs, DDQs, and performance reports

• Strong understanding of venture capital and private investment metrics, including IRR, MOIC, TVPI, and portfolio construction frameworks

• Proficiency in CRM/reporting platforms such as Allvue, Salesforce, and familiarity with data rooms and marketing automation tools

• Experience with large datasets, and the use of tools such as Alteryx, Tableau, Power BI, or Power Query for data analysis and visualization

• Excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to distill complex financial information into compelling narratives and clear documents

• Strong project management abilities, with a demonstrated track record of managing multiple workstreams under tight deadlines

• Collaborative approach with ability to work effectively across investment, operations, and senior leadership teams

• Data analytics - can understand the big picture behind a problem and work towards a solution

• High degree of professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information

• Self-motivated with ability to work independently while meeting tight deadlines