Overview
Investment Associate Jobs in New York, United States at Talently
Title: Investment Associate
Company: Talently
Location: New York, United States
Job Title: VC Investment Associate
Location: On Site – New York, New York, United States
Salary: $150,000-$175,000
Skills: Investment Banking, Consulting, Finance, Modeling, Venture Capital
About the Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals Company / The Opportunity:
Join a dynamic leader in the venture capital driving strategic investments and fostering high-growth opportunities in transformative industries. Our client partners with innovative founders and companies, providing not only capital but also strategic guidance and market insights to accelerate success. As an Investment Associate, you will play a pivotal role in the investment lifecycle, gaining exposure to deal sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio management, all from the epicenter of New York’s thriving financial ecosystem.
Responsibilities:
- Source, evaluate, and analyze new investment opportunities across diverse stages and sectors.
- Perform detailed financial modeling, valuation analysis, and market research for potential investments.
- Support due diligence processes, including business, financial, and legal review of target companies.
- Prepare investment memoranda and presentations for internal committees and external stakeholders.
- Assist in the negotiation and execution of investment transactions and deal structuring.
- Monitor and support the growth and strategy of portfolio companies, tracking KPIs and performance metrics.
- Build and maintain relationships with founders, co-investors, and external advisors.
- Stay informed on industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscapes relevant to the portfolio.
Must-Have Skills:
- 2-4 years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, or a related financial role.
- Proven financial analysis, modeling, and valuation expertise.
- Strong understanding of venture capital or private equity investment processes.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Advanced proficiency with Excel and financial modeling tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience supporting investments in early-stage technology or high-growth companies.
- Familiarity with legal and compliance considerations in private equity or venture capital transactions.
- Exposure to deal structuring and negotiation.
- Network within the venture capital, private equity, or startup community.
