Venture Capital Analyst

Primo Capital; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 31.000 - 36.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An independent asset management company is looking for a highly motivated Investment Analyst to join their software VC investment practice in Milan. This full-time role offers hands-on experience across the Venture Capital lifecycle, including fund operations and deal sourcing. Candidates should have a strong academic background in STEM or business, be fluent in Italian and English, and possess analytical skills. Salary range is EUR 31k – 36k.

Competenze

• Strong academic background in STEM or business/economics preferred.
• Experience with coding and/or AI applications is an advantage.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills essential.
• Relevant experience in venture capital or similar fields is a plus.

Mansioni

• Assist in preparing key fund documentation for investor relations.
• Support deal sourcing and pipeline management with Partners.
• Conduct market research and analysis for fundraising strategy.

Conoscenze

Fluent in Italian

Fluent in English

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Formazione

Degree in STEM or Business/Economics

Strumenti

Coding knowledge

LLM/AI applications experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Primo Capital SGR, an independent asset management company specialized in technology investments in the Venture Capital and Private Equity segment, is seeking a highly motivated and technically proficient Investment Analyst to join our software VC investment practice. This is an exceptional opportunity for a sharp, driven individual to gain hands‑on experience across the entire Venture Capital lifecycle, from fund operations to deal origination.

Role Responsibilities

• Fund Operations & Investor Relations: Assist in the preparation of key fund documentation, including quarterly investor reports, performance summaries, and materials for our Investment Committee; support the Finance and Operations team with internal financial processes, working with our fund administrators and legal counsel; contribute to market research and analysis to inform our fundraising strategy and investor communications.
• Investment Sourcing & Screening: Work directly with the Partners on deal sourcing and pipeline management; conduct initial screening of inbound and outbound investment opportunities, evaluating technical feasibility and market potential; support the due diligence process by preparing financial models, competitive analyses, and conducting reference calls.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• A strong academic background in STEM (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics) or business/economics fields is preferred.
• Working knowledge of coding and/or experience with LLM/AI applications is a significant advantage.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Fluency in both Italian and English is mandatory.
• Relevant previous experience (e.g., venture capital, private equity, investment banking, consulting, or a fast‑growing startup) is a plus but not mandatory.
• A proactive, self‑starter attitude with an ability to work independently and as part of a small, dynamic team.
• Strong attention to detail and impeccable organizational skills.
• We have a hybrid work policy: we expect to meet our team at the office for at least 3 days a week.
• This is a full‑time position.
• Salary range: EUR 31k – 36k

Diversity & Inclusion

Studies have shown that women and people from unprivileged backgrounds are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Primo Capital we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a brief (max 1 page) cover letter explaining your interest in the role and your relevant experience to [e-mail] before Wednesday 29th October 9pm. In your cover letter, please highlight why you are aspiring to join a VC fund, and your most interesting personal experiences with generative AI. Applications via LinkedIn Easy Apply won’t be accepted.