Investment Professional

EAST VENTURES ADVISORY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in Singapore is seeking an Investment Professional to play a vital role in sourcing, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities. The successful candidate will have 5-8 years of relevant experience and a strong analytical background, working closely with the investment team to ensure successful portfolio management and growth of startups. This role also requires excellent communication skills and a passion for innovation.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, or relevant role.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modeling.
• Knowledge of the Southeast Asian startup landscape.

Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate investment opportunities through market research.
• Conduct due diligence and financial modeling.
• Support negotiation and deal structuring processes.
• Track and analyze industry trends and startups.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for investment transactions.
• Support portfolio management activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Market research

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or related field

MBA or related advanced degree

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Description :

As an Investment Professional at East Ventures, you will play a key role in sourcing, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities within East Ventures’ portfolio. You will work closely with the investment team to identify promising startups, conduct thorough due diligence, perform financial and market analysis, and support portfolio companies’ growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate potential investment opportunities through market research, networking, and industry analysis.
• Conduct due diligence, including financial modeling, market sizing, competitor analysis, and assessment of founders and teams.
• Assist in preparing investment memos and presentations for internal review and approval.
• Support negotiation and deal structuring processes.
• Track and analyze industry trends, startups, and key market developments.
• Support portfolio management activities, including monitoring performance and engaging with portfolio companies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, finance, and technical teams, to ensure smooth investment transactions.
• Represent East Ventures at industry events and networking opportunities.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related field; MBA or related advanced degree is a plus.
• 5-8 years of experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, management consulting, or a relevant role.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modeling and market research.
• Knowledge of the Southeast Asian startup landscape and technology sector.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team.
• Passion for entrepreneurship, innovation, and investing in early-stage startups.
• High integrity, professional conduct, and a proactive attitude.