Claris Capital Limited (LinkedIn, Crunchbase) is looking to add an analyst to their Lifesciences group.
Desired Skills & Experience: Should have:
Experience: 2-10 Years of experience as Venture Capital Analyst supporting a VC fund of 100-500 crores
Functional Expertise :
- Proficient in using in any of following or similar tools – Pitchbook, Capital IQ, Thomson Reuters, InsideView, Unomy, ProductHunt
- Skilled performer with strong research, problem solving, and time management skills along with the ability to multi task
- Able to understand and interpret complex business activities
- Advanced MS PowerPoint Skills with emphasis on presentation preparation
- Ability to effectively summaries information into clear, concise, and insightful updates
Educational Qualifications:
- BE/equivalent in Computer/ IT studies + MBA
- Candidates passed out from IIIT / NIT / IIT / IIM or other premier institutes will be preferred
Personal attributes: Good Communication & presentation skills, ability to tap new clientele, strong negotiation skills
- Business perspective / acumen
- Ownership & drive for results
- Customer focus
- Effective & open communications
- Process mindset with focus on continuous improvement
- Flexibility to handle changing priorities and tight deadlines
- Good communication & presentation skills
- Ability to tap new oppurtunities
- Strong negotiation skills
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Responsibilities:
- To be responsible for sourcing, executing, and working on due diligence of venture capital transactions to build a portfolio
- To identify investment opportunities as well as provide operational support to the portfolio companies
- To identify the potential clients and build a steady pipeline of new prospects with proactive strategies
- To identify any new investment opportunities based on market and competitor analysis
- To source new early stage investments, including meeting founders and entrepreneurs
- To source investment opportunities, both directly and through a network of contacts at universities, VCs, incubators, accelerators, etc.
- To represent the fund at events and conferences
- To hold discussions with the clients, understand the business in detail and prepare financial model and other deal documents of the company
- To perform due diligence on potential investments to validate the business opportunity for financial returns
- To evaluate long and short term fund requirements of companies
- To analyze financial ratios to understand the financial health of the company
- To develop and deliver periodic reports for portfolio review of the fund
- To actively involved in monitoring portfolio companies, including financial and operating performance, value-adding in portfolio companies, preparation of periodic reports and groundwork for implementing exit strategies
If interested, please apply here.