Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank is looking for an Investment Principal in the central corporate venture capital team in Berlin. The successful candidate will join the central Corporate Venture Capital team to invest strategically in startups with a focus on Enterprise Technology and FinTech. Working with a cross- functional team, this role is responsible for identifying new strategic investments through a topic-driven approach, conducting investment analysis and supporting business processes. In addition, the candidate with the existing investment portfoliowork together to maximize the strategic and financial value of the investment. The candidate must have the ability to work independently and proactively to achieve excellent results in a small team.
Responsibilities:
- Executing investments from scouting to due diligence to investing that align with DB’s strategic priorities, with a focus on Enterprise Technology and FinTech from Deutsche Bank’s central perspective.
- Manage external relationships with venture capital funds, corporate venture capital, accelerators, strategic partners and other existing ecosystem relationships.
- Admission of new entrepreneur-in-residence candidates to the program.
- Assisting in post-investment monitoring, supporting portfolio companies and generating value-added opportunities to realize strategic value within Deutsche Bank.
- External representation of Deutsche Bank and the CVC team, e.g. at conferences.
Your skills and experience:
- Several years of relevant professional experience (e.g. venture capital/corporate venture capital/accelerator or founder), ideally in the field of enterprise technology or fintech.
- Experience in assessing and evaluating new business ventures or products from a business, financial and technological perspective.
- Strong technical, financial, analytical, written, presentation, communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to share and support opinions and viewpoints.
- High collaborative spirit and proven ability to work as a team player and work cross- functionally with other teams and stakeholders.
- Strong network in the German and European venture capital ecosystem (VCs, CVC, accelerators, etc.).
what we offer you
https://careers.db.com/explore-the-bank/working-environment/benefits-wellbeing/
Please note that this may vary slightly from location to location.
Contact: Manuela Niedling (+49 (69) 910 – 42991)
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Position Summary:
Deutsche Bank has an immediate opening in Berlin for an Investment Principal in the central Corporate Venture Capital team. The successful candidate will join the central Corporate Venture Capital team to strategically invest in startups with focus on Enterprise Technology and FinTech. Working with cross-functional team, this role is responsible for identifying new strategic investments through a thematic-driven approach, performing investment analysis, and supporting deal processes. Moreover, the candidate will work with existing portfolio to maximize the strategic and financial value from the investment. The candidate must have the ability to work independently and proactively to deliver superior results in a small-team environment.
Responsibilities:
- Execute investment end-to-end from scouting, due diligence to investment that are aligned with DB’s strategic priorities with focus on Enterprise Technology and FinTech from a central Deutsche Bank perspective.
- Manage external relationships to Venture Capital funds, Corporate Venture Capital, Accelerators, strategic partners, and other existing ecosystem relationships.
- Enter new Entrepreneur-in-Residence candidates into the program.
- Support in post-investment monitoring, support of portfolio companies, and generate value creating opportunities to realize strategic value within Deutsche Bank.
- Represent Deutsche Bank and CVC Team externally at conferences as a participant and speaker.
Your skills and experience:
- Multi-annual relevant work experience strongly preferred (e.g., venture capital/corporate venture capital/accelerator or founder) ideally in Enterprise Technology or FinTech area.
- Experienced in assessing and evaluating new business ventures or products from a business, financial and technology basis.
- Strong technical, financial, analytical, writing, presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills as well as comfortable sharing and supporting opinions and positions.
- Highly collaborative with proven ability to work as a team player and cross-functionally with other teams and stakeholders.
- Strong network in German and European Venture capital ecosystem (VCs, CVC, Accelerators, etc).
What we will offer you
https://careers.db.com/explore-the-bank/working-environment/benefits-wellbeing/
Please note that this may vary slightly from location to location.
Contact: Manuela Niedling (+49 (69) 910 – 42991)
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