VC Associate @ JetBlue Technology Ventures in San Carlos, CA

The Associate will conduct sourcing, due diligence, and analysis of potential JetBlue Technology Venture investments and support the leadership team in developing investment recommendations. The Associate will help support the ongoing influx of potential investment opportunities, will represent JetBlue Technology Ventures at various events in the travel industry, venture and startup ecosystems, and will build a strong network to source potential investments and support portfolio companies. The Associate must be able to work in a fast-paced, team environment, and model the JetBlue Technology Ventures values of Safety, Caring, Integrity, Passion, and Fun

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Conduct investment research, financial analysis, and modeling of potential investments
  • Develop in-depth assessment of business plans and investment proposals to determine business model viability, industry attractiveness, and strategic fit
  • Participate in due diligence process with potential investments
  • Develop investment recommendations and supporting documents
  • Develop an independent, value-added perspective on investment discussions
  • Build strong relationships within the venture and startup ecosystems to source potential investments
  • Build strong relationships with relevant JetBlue departments
  • Communicate with senior leaders in potential investment companies
  • Support investment committee meetings
  • Represent JetBlue Technology Ventures at venture, industry and startup events
  • Support portfolio companies
  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Experience and Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in business, engineering, computer science or related field
  • One (1) years’ experience in finance, engineering, computer science or related field
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strong financial modeling skills including the ability to analyze and model company financials
  • Experience in Investment banking or Venture Capital strongly preferred
  • Available for occasional overnight travel (up to 20%)
  • Must be able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-pace multi-team environment
  • Ability to work to deadlines with quick turnaround
  • Possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License and a driving record from the state of your primary residence that meets JetBlue Airways insurance standards
  • Able to pass a ten (10) year background check and pre-employment drug test
  • Legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located

IMPORTANT – to apply – please submit your application via this link:https://careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/Client_JetBlue/external_general/jobDetails.do?functionName=getJobDetail&jobPostId=18790&localeCode=en-us

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

  • Relevant: 1 year (Required)

Education:

  • Master’s (Required)

Location:

  • San Carlos, CA 94070 (Required)

Work authorization:

  • United States (Required)

Work Location:

  • One location

Benefits offered:

  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Healthcare spending or reimbursement accounts such as HSAs or FSAs
  • Other types of insurance
  • Retirement benefits or accounts
  • Commuting/travel assistance
  • Employee discounts
  • Workplace perks such as food/coffee and flexible work schedules
  • Others

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