Our client is a brand new venture capital firm based in Singapore and Silicon Valley that takes a “wider view” towards investing. With a view toward opening new doors for overlooked founders, and giving more entrepreneurs access to capital to build leading disruptive companies, they are hiring an Analyst to join their team in Singapore.

The partners apply decades of experience to both make investment decisions and inform operational guidance for their portfolio companies. 

They are hoping to bring onboard intelligent and driven individuals who value teamwork and trust, extending this mentality to positively impact portfolio companies in a constant search to drive portfolio company value.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities

The Analyst will assist in the underwriting and due diligence of prospective investments, preparing investment memoranda and providing transaction support throughout due diligence and closing. He/She will also take a leading role in portfolio management activities including cap table management, deal analysis, financial modeling, and market research. The ideal candidate will balance the need for attention to detail with the ability to operate at a fast pace.

• Lead ongoing portfolio management activities, including cap table modeling and management, forecasting future capital needs, and investment returns analysis

• Perform financial analyses, including revenue projections and scenario analyses

• Assist in the analysis of prospective investments, including performing in-depth market research, documenting customer calls and the creating of an investment thesis

• Prepare thorough due diligence packages for potential investments, effectively communicating support for underwriting assumptions

• Support Portfolio Reporting efforts

• Efficiently determine the order in which competing priorities are to be accomplished

Requirements

• Education and Experience

  • BS or BA Required; Business/Econ, Computer Science, Engineering preferred

  • Candidates should have 1.5 to 4 years’ experience in Investment Banking, Private Buy-Side Investing, and Management Consulting. Fresh grads with relevant internship experience will be considered.

• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Demonstrated interest in technology, data, and investing with strong technical aptitude

  • Good understanding of investment due diligence process and high level of urgency

  • Proficiency in financial modeling and investment returns analysis

  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment, working both independently and on a team

  • Self-starter with a strong work ethic and uncompromising personal integrity

  • Ability to prioritize different projects and priorities simultaneously to meet deadlines

  • Effective, versatile, and action-oriented when it comes to problem-solving

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to develop strong relationships with a wide variety of audiences

  • Keen attention to detail with strong analytical and organizational skills

  • Approaches Due Diligence as an ongoing exercise, not a box to check and understands that there is always more to learn about an opportunity

  • Extreme attention to detail, pride in authorship and always looking to improve their craft

  • Takes a proactive approach to supporting the deal team (i.e. ‘can see around corners’)

• Traits of Success

  • Approaches Due Diligence as an ongoing exercise, not a box to check and understands that there is always more to learn about an opportunity

  • Extreme attention to detail, pride in authorship and always looking to improve their craft

  • Takes a proactive approach to supporting the deal team (i.e. ‘can see around corners’)

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