LG Technology Ventures, a venture investment arm of LG Group established in May 2018, is looking for a dynamic, experienced investment associate in Santa Clara, CA (San Francisco Bay Area) to help lead early-stage venture investments. We offer an environment that enables colleagues to demonstrate their capabilities, focus on their work and create value. At LG, you are encouraged to take a creative and individual approach to challenges with strong emphasis placed on performance and skill—and equal, merit-based opportunities across the board. We want our colleagues to grow with our global business. That’s why we deliver sure rewards for exceptional performance and offer industry-leading benefits. Come join the team! This is an exciting opportunity to influence strategy and directions at a newly established firm within the global conglomerate.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
– Assist the investment directors throughout the investment process from sourcing deals to screening, due diligence and writing memos for the Investment Committee
– Synchronize investment strategy by regularly communicating with the Business Development team
– Develop thesis on investment opportunities, based on financial and strategic analysis
– Actively network with top-tier VCs and CVCs to source premium deals
– Participate in due diligence
– Work with external counsel for legal due diligence
– Assist in the management of portfolio companies post-investment
– Project a positive image of LG Group
– Create synergistic relationship between LG Group and local venture ecosystem
DESIRED PROFILE:
– Bachelor’s degree required in a technical discipline (e.g. Engineering, Physics, Science, Computer Science)
– Master’s degree in Engineering or MBA preferred but not required
– Minimum 2 years of substantive work experience from a major consulting firm, technology company, investment bank, investment firm or venture capital firm preferred but not required
– Minimum 2 years of full-time work experience
– Strong quantitative and analytical skills
– Ability to juggle multiple priorities independently and as part of a team in a tight timeline
– Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed
IF interested, please apply here.