Strategy and Venture Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Market research on corporations' products and services, analyzing markets and industries, business models, and opportunity evaluation.
• Supporting strategy and corporate development projects related to industry and investment opportunity areas.
• Evaluating ventures for potential investment through due diligence and creating reports.
• Analyzing alignment of ventures with corporate partners' growth plans.
• Analyzing competitors' business models and evaluating emerging technologies.
• Executing the investment process, including sourcing; financial review and modeling; and drafting investment documentation. Interacting with partners and ventures, gathering data, and creating presentations.
• Supporting portfolio companies and portfolio reporting across our 140+ portfolio companies.
• Supporting business development through activities such as market research, deliverable creation, and opportunity ideation.
• Networking building with ventures, investors, and industry stakeholders to create new relationships and deal sources.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Business, Finance, Technology, Economics).
• 1-2 years of relevant experience (which includes, but not limited to consulting, corporate strategy, investing, technology startup).
• Interest in venture capital and emerging technologiesProficiency in strategic analysis, project management, and problem-solving.
• Strong communication skills and experience interfacing with both internal teams and external stakeholders. 
• Ability to perform in an ambiguous environment.
• Ability to work cross-functionally.

Key Competencies:

• Strong writing, grammatical skills, and persuasion skills.
• Strong verbal and presentation skills.
• Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to break down complex information into smaller, manageable parts to understand the relationships between them.
• Learning orientation with the ability to quickly learn from mistakes and make improvements.
• Takes accountability and embraces new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency and enthusiasm.
• Strong decision-making skills with the ability to think creatively and solve problems effectively.
• An entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, exhibiting self-motivation, persistence, and dependability.