Augment Jobs

Investment Manager, Venture Capital

Augment Jobs Austin, TX

Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Investment Manager to join our venture capital team on a full-time basis. The Investment Manager will be responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and managing investment opportunities, as well as supporting portfolio companies to achieve growth and success. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work closely with entrepreneurs, leverage industry expertise, and contribute to the firm's investment strategy and success.

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Deal Sourcing and Evaluation:
    • Identify and evaluate investment opportunities aligned with the firm's investment thesis and strategic objectives.
    • Conduct comprehensive due diligence, including financial analysis, market research, competitive landscape assessment, and risk evaluation.
    • Build relationships with entrepreneurs, industry experts, and other stakeholders to source high-quality deal flow.
  • Investment Execution:
    • Lead and manage the end-to-end investment process, from initial deal screening and due diligence to investment committee presentations and negotiation.
    • Develop detailed financial models, perform valuation analyses, and assess investment risks and opportunities.
    • Prepare investment memos, presentations, and recommendations for senior management and investment committee review.
  • Portfolio Management:
    • Monitor and manage a portfolio of early-stage investments, tracking financial performance, operational metrics, and strategic milestones.
    • Work closely with portfolio company management teams to provide strategic guidance, support growth initiatives, and optimize operational efficiencies.
    • Conduct regular portfolio reviews, performance analysis, and risk assessments to inform investment decisions and portfolio strategy adjustments.
  • Investor Relations and Reporting:
    • Support investor relations efforts by providing updates on portfolio performance, investment activities, and market trends.
    • Assist in preparing investor communications, quarterly reports, and presentations for investor meetings and fundraising efforts.
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective investors, ensuring transparency and alignment of interests.
  • Market Research and Industry Analysis:
    • Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, and emerging technologies relevant to the venture capital and startup ecosystem.
    • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify sector-specific opportunities and potential investment themes.
    • Provide insights and recommendations based on market analysis to support the firm's investment strategy and decision-making process.
Compensation

  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience and expertise in venture capital investment management.
  • Performance-based incentives or carried interest tied to successful investment outcomes and firm profitability.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan contributions, and professional development opportunities.

Skills And Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, or a related field, with a proven track record of sourcing and managing successful investments.
  • Strong financial acumen, with proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and investment analysis.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed investment decisions.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with entrepreneurs, investors, and industry professionals.
  • Proactive mindset with a passion for entrepreneurship, innovation, and driving growth in early-stage companies.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter outlining their relevant experience and interest in the Investment Manager role, and any additional supporting documents to Augment Jobs. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how your skills and expertise can contribute to our mission of driving innovation and success in venture capital investing.

Company Culture: At Augment Jobs, we foster a culture of integrity, collaboration, and excellence. We value diversity and inclusivity in our workforce and are committed to creating an environment where individuals can thrive and contribute to our shared success.

Join us in shaping the future of venture capital investment management. Apply today and embark on a rewarding career as an Investment Manager with Augment Jobs.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Finance and Sales
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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