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Our business is about being there for people in need. So, ask yourself: Are you the Duck? If so, there’s a home — and a flourishing career — for you at Aflac.
Senior Venture Capital Associate
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
1) Supports all aspects of venture investing; leads deal sourcing and screening; leverages relationships with external eco-system to identify and screen deals of interest; initiates discussions and follow-up with start-up leadership and entrepreneurs
2) Works closely with Inside and Outside Counsel on all legal aspects of deals
3) Independently leads key aspects of deal transactions, including, but not limited to, build out and analysis of financial models; performs detailed assessments of investment opportunities; develops investment theses for deals; supports due diligence efforts for deals under consideration; serves as a liaison for Aflac internal support teams
4) Leads pipeline, deal and portfolio reviews; schedules review meetings at appropriate cadence; develops materials in support of internal deal flow/review sessions and external facing meetings
5) Works with Managing Director and other team members to help portfolio companies with their business strategy and exit events; works with portfolio companies to build out quarterly and annual reporting packages; provides ongoing monitoring of key portfolio company performance and metrics
6) Supports all other Aflac Ventures’ activities including Marketing, Operations and Fund Administration
7) Guides and mentors Analysts and other junior members of the team
8) Travel up to 50% required, as needed
9) Performs other related duties as assigned
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, business administration or other quantitative discipline and eight years of professional job-related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- A minimum of four years in the insurance industry, in Strategy or Corporate Development preferred
- Experience leading, structuring, or supporting M&A and/or venture transactions
If interested, please apply here.
