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Investment Director Full-time Job

2 days ago   Marketing & Communication   Setúbal   1 view Reference: kzPdyPBEbQr
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About the job

Job Title:Investment Director - Venture Capital

Location:Lisbon, Portugal

Language Requirements:Portuguese (Fluent)

Experience:Minimum 5 years in Venture Capital / Start-up

About the Company:

Our client is a leading independent Private Equity, Growth & Venture capital firm in Portugal, managing more than €1 billion in net assets across various sectors. The firm is recognized for its innovative investment strategies and active management style, focusing on business transformation, growth, and profitability. Their team comprises seasoned professionals committed to delivering exceptional value and performance in each investment.

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated Principal to join our Venture Capital team in Lisbon. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of VC / Start-up experience, a strong investment track record, and fluency in Portuguese.

Key Responsibilities:

Deal Sourcing and Evaluation:

  • Identify and assess investment opportunities.
  • Conduct due diligence and financial modeling.
  • Present recommendations to the investment committee.

Portfolio Management:

  • Support portfolio companies with strategic guidance.
  • Monitor performance and prepare reports.
  • Build strong relationships with founders and management.

Market Research:

  • Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Conduct research to identify new opportunities.
  • Share insights to inform investment strategies.

Networking:

  • Build a network of entrepreneurs, investors, and experts.
  • Represent the firm at events and conferences.
  • Collaborate with other VC firms and partners.

Team Leadership:

  • Mentor junior team members.
  • Contribute to investment strategy development.
  • Lead special projects and initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years in venture capital / start-up with a successful investment / operational track record.
  • Previous experience in Management Consulting, Investment Banking or related industry
  • Fluency in Portuguese.
  • Strong analytical, financial modeling, and communication skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or related field; MBA preferred.
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Investment Banking & Corporate Finance
Strategy & Management Consulting
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