Job Opportunity

Analyst / Associate – Investment

Earlybird | Berlin, Germany

Job Summary

Venture capital investor. Be on the front line of helping to identify and screen deals, gaining insight into many fascinating technology start-ups. Fluent English. Master level in Engineering or Life Sciences or Business qualifications. Several years of relevant work experience in an operational role – R&D; Marketing and Sales; Manufacturing/ QA.

Details

Earlybird is a venture capital investor focused on European technology companies. Founded in 1997, Earlybird invests in all growth and development phases of a company. Amongst the most experienced venture investors in Eu­rope, Earlybird offers to its portfolio companies not only financial resources, but also strategic and operational support as well as access to an international network and capital markets. With over EUR 850 million under management, 6 IPOs and 22 trade sales, Earlybird is one of the most successful venture capital firms in Europe.

Earlybird Health-Tech is looking for an

Investment Analyst/Associate (m/f)
As Investment Analyst at Earlybird Health-Tech you are on the front line of helping to identify and screen deals, gaining insight into many fascinating technology start-ups. Meeting entrepreneurs and evaluating ideas appeal to you, because you are interested in both science and business. In this exciting and varied position you will work out of Earlybird’s office in Berlin.

Your main job functions are
* Performing market research to help identify investment opportunities and market trends and interpret the results
Support deal sourcing and screening
Coordinate initial deal evaluation
Document results

* Supporting due diligence on potential investment targets
Gather and assess information from the target company, their references, industry experts and public sources and evaluate the results
Research relevant competitive environments
Build financial models for the investment
Compile investment memoranda
Help translate the business vision into an investment

* Working directly with the Partners
Involvement in many different aspects of the business
Supporting the partners in all aspects of creating value for our investors
Prepare investment decisions

As the ideal candidate you would be equally interested in the start-up space and in venture capital. Being a motivated and enthusiastic self-starter you work on your own initiative with light supervision. With your customer-oriented mentality and strong interpersonal skills you are capable of easily interacting with colleagues, management and external partners.

In addition the position requires
* Degree to at least Master level in
Engineering or
Life Sciences or
Business qualifications

* Strong written and verbal communication skills in
English (fluent)
German (preferable but not essential)

* Several years of relevant work experience in an operational role, e.g.
R&D
Marketing & Sales
Manufacturing/QA

* Strong skills in
Excel including advanced functions
Project management & organization
Business sense

We are looking forward to meeting talented individuals who want to join our team.

Are you interested? Please send your full application (CV, certificates of employment, details of expected salary, availability) by e-mail to Ayda Schneider: ayda@earlybird.comHelp. Find more information about us at: www.earlybird.com.

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  • Job Reference #: monster.co.uk 196658422
  • Min Education: MA/MS
  • Min Experience: None