VC Associate @ GIC in San Francisco, CA

GIC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 132,600 - 176,800; Full time

Job summary

VC Stack is seeking an Investment Analyst to evaluate growth and buyout investment opportunities in the sustainability sector. This role involves extensive financial and commercial due diligence and requires a strong analytical background.

The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of investment experience and a degree from a top-tier university. The position offers a competitive base salary range of $132,600 to $176,800 plus performance-based bonuses.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of prior investment banking or investing experience.
• Highly analytical with strong financial modeling capabilities.
• Interest or experience in sustainability is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate investment opportunities in the sustainability sector.
• Prepare investment presentations and proposals for the investment committee.
• Monitor and support the investment portfolio.

Skills

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate degree from a top-tier university

Job description

Sustainability Solutions Group (SSG)

SSG invests in growth and buyout stage opportunities across the sustainability and energy transition sectors. SSG focuses on investing in (i) growth equity financings, (ii) mid-market buyouts, and (iii) asset-level financings across the sustainability and energy transition sectors. While the group primarily focuses on making direct investments, it also selectively invests in top-tier sustainability funds. SSG is a global team, with a presence in San Francisco, London, Singapore, and Sao Paolo.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate growth and buyout investment opportunities in the sustainability sector through financial and commercial due diligence, including financial analysis and modeling, management team engagement, customer and reference interviews, market research, and competitive analysis;
• Work as a key member of small deal teams to assess and execute investments across various strategies, industries and subsectors within sustainability;
• Prepare investment presentations, memos and proposals, and present key findings to investment committee;
• Monitor and support the investment portfolio;
• Conduct deep dives and market studies to identify attractive investment themes and targets;
• Represent GIC at sustainability fund managers’ annual investor meetings and participate in meetings with leaders of key fund relationships.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of prior investment banking or investing experience.
• Undergraduate degree from a top-tier university.
• Highly analytical and strong financial modeling capabilities.
• Excellent presence and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong commercial judgement and interest in investing.
• Attention to detail.
• Team player and enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
• Well-organized, hard-working, self-starter, with an ability to work independently.
• Interest or experience in sustainability is a plus.

Compensation

Our compensation philosophy reflects several principles. We strive to provide a competitive compensation package to attract and retain talent globally. We pay for performance, and reward sustainable results. Total pay for this position comprises base pay and bonus. The anticipated base salary range for this role is between $132,600 and $176,800. Bonuses, which may form a meaningful proportion of the total pay package, are determined based on company and individual performance. This position is based in our San Francisco offices at One Market Plaza with in-office expectations of 4 days a week.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Learn more about our Private Equity Department: https://gic.careers/group/private-equity/