Senior Associate, Investment

B Capital; Doha; On-site; QAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading venture capital firm is seeking an Investment Senior Associate in Doha, Qatar. The role involves identifying investment opportunities, conducting market research, and evaluating deals in a dynamic environment. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Finance, a strong analytical background, and experience in consulting or banking. This position may require travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, or venture capital.
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
• Ability to travel up to 50% as required by the role.

Responsibilities

• Develop market research and investment theses for sourcing.
• Evaluate the viability of investment opportunities.
• Provide support to portfolio companies.

Skills

Market research

Deal screening

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor degree in Finance/Economics

Job description

Position Summary

B Capital is looking for an Investment Senior Associate, based in Qatar. We are looking for a candidate with an incredible drive to assist in the end-to-end investment process for our MENA fund team. Primary responsibilities will be helping identify new investment opportunities through research-driven sourcing, researching markets and sector trends, evaluating deals, and conducting detailed business and financial due diligence across Middle East. The individual will work across all our primary industry verticals – Technology/AI, consumer enablement, financial services/insurance, and healthcare IT. The role requires maturity, flexibility, intellectual curiosity, and a proven track record of taking ideas and quickly turning them into action.

Role/Title will be commensurate with working experience.

Basic Job Responsibilities

Market research

• Develop market research and investment theses to guide sourcing efforts and build partnerships
• Source new investment opportunities based on investment themes and research.
• Establish relationships with founders and create a deep network of start up & venture capital professionals

Deal screening, sourcing and evaluation

• Evaluate and assess the viability of investment materials we receive from potential companies.
• Proactively source deals in market through an established network.
• Lead key pieces of diligence on investment opportunities and deal processes (e.g., audit, tax, legal, financial modeling, etc.).

Building company value

• Deliver high-touch support to our portfolio companies across a number of operating areas.
• Utilize the firm’s and BCG’s networks to connect companies with highest value customer targets.

Basic Job Requirements

• Graduated with Bachelor degree in Finance/Economics
• 3-4 years of experience in management consulting or investment banking, Venture Capital, Private Equity
• Excellent communication skills and business writing capabilities.
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
• Prior Private Equity team experience in consulting/investment banking is preferred
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% of the time, as required by the role
• This role shall be based in Doha, Qatar

About B Capital

B Capital invests globally in extraordinary founders and businesses shaping the future through technology. With more than $9 billion in assets under management and dedicated stage-based funds, the firm focuses on seed to early- and late-stage venture growth investments, primarily in the technology, healthcare and resilience tech sectors. Founded in 2015, B Capital has an integrated, global team across nine locations in the U.S. and Asia. The firm’s value-add platform, together with the consulting expertise of its strategic partner, The Boston Consulting Group, provides entrepreneurs with the tools and resources to scale quickly and efficiently, expand into new markets and build market-leading businesses. For more information, click here.

B CAPITAL GROUP CORE VALUES

• Generosity: We’re collaborative and always willing to share our time and knowledge.
• Resilience: We’re persistent and determined to succeed, persevering through challenges and seeing change as an opportunity.
• Open-mindedness: We’re curious and welcoming. Our global perspective and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion make our culture stronger and more innovative.
• Will: We believe in the companies we’ve invested in and we’ll do everything in our power to help them change the world for the better.
• Teamwork: We value our relationships above all. We work hard to build trust and respect with founders, investors, partners and colleagues.
• Humility: We add value by going beyond for founders and LPs. We strive to let our work speak for itself.