Investment Analyst

Xsolla Inc.; New Russia Township (OH); In loco; USD 70.000 - 105.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Xsolla Inc. is seeking an Investment Analyst to join the Video Games Credit Fund. You will work across the full investment process, from sourcing and evaluating game studios to financial modeling, due diligence, deal execution and portfolio monitoring, gaining direct exposure to developers and publishers worldwide.

You will collaborate with the investment team from day one, building expertise at the intersection of gaming and finance while the fund grows and expands its activities in the market.

Competenze

• 2-3 years of experience in corporate finance, venture capital, private credit or a similar role.
• Strong financial modeling skills and excellent Excel proficiency.
• Solid understanding of financial statements and investment analysis.
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and communicate findings clearly.
• Genuine interest in video games and the gaming industry.

Mansioni

• Evaluate investment opportunities in PC and console gaming, including studios, individual titles and business models.
• Build financial models, forecast game revenues and cash flows, and analyze different financing scenarios.
• Conduct market research, analyze comparable games and assess audience traction using Steam and other industry data.
• Review financial statements, production budgets, business plans and publishing agreements.
• Support due diligence, deal structuring and preparation of investment committee materials.
• Monitor portfolio performance and prepare regular investment updates.
• Help source new opportunities and maintain relationships with developers, publishers and other industry participants.

Conoscenze

Financial modeling

Excel proficiency

Investment analysis

English proficiency (B2+)

Descrizione del lavoro

Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA, companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games, Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring opportunities together, and continually make new resources available to creators. Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, Xsolla operates as the merchant of record and has helped over 1,500+ game developers to reach more players and grow their businesses around the world. With more paths to profits and ways to win, developers have all the things needed to enjoy the game.

We are looking for an Investment Analyst to join Xsolla Video Games Credit Fund.
You’ll work across the full investment process, from sourcing and evaluating game studios to
financial modeling, due diligence, deal execution and portfolio monitoring.
The role offers direct exposure to game developers and publishers across the World, giving
you a behind-the-scenes look at how games are developed, financed and brought to market.
You’ll work closely with the investment team on real transactions from day one, develop
expertise at the intersection of gaming and finance, and have plenty of room to grow as the
fund expands.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate investment opportunities in PC and console gaming, including studios, individual titles and business models;
• Build financial models, forecast game revenues and cash flows, and analyze different financing scenarios;
• Conduct market research, analyze comparable games and assess audience traction using Steam and other industry data;
• Review financial statements, production budgets, business plans and publishing agreements;
• Support due diligence, deal structuring and preparation of investment committee materials;
• Monitor portfolio performance and prepare regular investment updates;
• Help source new opportunities and maintain relationships with developers, publishers and other industry participants.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience in corporate finance, venture capital, private credit or a similar role;
• Strong financial modeling skills and excellent Excel proficiency;
• Solid understanding of financial statements and investment analysis;
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail;
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and communicate findings clearly;
• Strong command of English (B2 level or higher);
• Genuine interest in video games and the gaming industry. Prior gaming industry experience is not required. Strong analytical skills and a genuine interest in games matter more.

The duties and responsibilities of this position may evolve over time to support the organization’s goals and individual growth. This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required. By submitting your application, you consent to Xsolla conducting background checks, where permitted by law, after the final interview stage. All checks will comply with local regulations, and your information will be handled confidentially. Xsolla takes your privacy seriously and will not sell or externally distribute any personal data received during the hiring process. In accordance with applicable data protection laws, Xsolla is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy.

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