Sr. Investment Associate, Venture Investing

Growth Equity Interview Guide; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid winter break

Comprehensive health, dental, vision

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

Flexible working hours

Daily lunch

Job summary

Pivotal Life Sciences is seeking a Sr. Investment Associate to join our San Francisco team.

You'll evaluate clinical data and market opportunities in the biotech sector, leveraging AI to enhance investment decisions and collaborating with a talented team to shape innovative strategies. Responsibilities include analyzing market trends, building financial models, developing AI-driven investment tools, and presenting recommendations to leadership.

Qualifications

• PhD in Biology or related life sciences is required.
• 2–5 years of experience in venture capital, investment banking, or public investment research, especially in biotechnology.
• Familiarity with data analysis and AI applications in finance or biotech.

Responsibilities

• Analyze market trends and competitive landscapes in biotech.
• Build and maintain financial models for investment evaluation.
• Collaborate with investment professionals and data scientists.
• Help develop AI models to guide investment strategies.
• Prepare and present investment recommendations to leadership.
• Engage with industry experts and portfolio companies for insights.
• Stay updated on biotech and AI advancements.

Skills

Venture capital

Financial modeling

AI in biotech

Data analysis

Communication skills

Team player

Problem solving

Curiosity about AI

Education

PhD in Biology or related life sciences

Job description

Sr. Investment Associate, Venture Investing

Pivotal Life Sciences is looking for a Sr. Investment Associate to join their team in San Francisco. In this role, you’ll evaluate clinical data and market opportunities in the biotech sector, using AI to enhance investment decisions. You’ll collaborate with a talented team and contribute to innovative investment strategies while enjoying a supportive work environment.

What You’ll Do

• Analyze market trends and competitive landscapes in biotech.
• Build and maintain financial models for investment evaluation.
• Collaborate with investment professionals and data scientists.
• Help develop AI models to guide investment strategies.
• Prepare and present investment recommendations to leadership.
• Engage with industry experts and portfolio companies for insights.
• Stay updated on biotech and AI advancements.

What You Need

• PhD in Biology or related life sciences field is a must.
• 2-5 years of experience in venture capital, investment banking, or public investment research, especially in biotechnology.
• Familiarity with data analysis and AI applications in finance or biotech.
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills.
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex ideas clearly.
• Great analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Curiosity about AI and biotech trends.

What You’ll Love

• Work in an innovative environment focused on healthcare investment.
• Opportunities for career growth and impact.
• Generous time off, including a paid winter break.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with pre-tax contributions.
• Paid parental leave for new parents.
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Daily office lunches and other perks.

About the Firm

• Pivotal Life Sciences is a mission-driven organization.
• They focus on enhancing healthcare investment through AI.
• The team values humility, integrity, and a commitment to research.
• They integrate finance and biotechnology with cutting-edge technology.