Investment Analyst

Aramco

$67K — $133K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, sciences, management, economics, or finance from a reputable university
  • At least two years of experience in venture capital, corporate development, or investment banking
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
  • Ability to evaluate technologies and value propositions
  • Knowledge of market strategy, technology commercialization, and intellectual property
  • Skilled in conducting market and competitive landscape analysis
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing documentation with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

  • Support investment execution by building and maintaining investment theses
  • Conduct due diligence including market analysis, financial modeling, and management interviews
  • Draft investment memoranda and presentations for all key investment stages
  • Research and analyze follow-on investment opportunities and exits
  • Assist deal leads in technology deployment and commercialization
  • Prepare reports on portfolio company performance for management
  • Assist in sourcing and prioritizing deal flow opportunities

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on investment lifecycle
  • Access to expertise from Aramco subject matter experts
  • Opportunity for involvement in portfolio management and execution
  • Engagement in a global team with diverse expertise
  • Access to professional development resources
Full Job Description
Investment Analyst (1981)

Prosperity7 Staff - Palo Alto, CA. - Full Time

OVERVIEW:

The Investment Analyst supports deal execution, market analysis, and competitor analysis for Prosperity7 Ventures in North America, working closely with the global Prosperity7 and Aramco Ventures (AV) team across the full investment lifecycle, from origination through portfolio management.

SCOPE:

Focused on execution of investments within the P7 mandate in North America.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES:
  • Investment Execution (45%)
    • Build and maintain investment theses under supervision
    • Support due diligence with senior deal team members: market, competitor, technology, and IP landscaping, financial modeling, data room reviews, management interviews, reference calls, and diligence tracking
    • Draft investment memorandum and presentations for all stage gates leading to an investment
  • Portfolio Management (30%)
    • Research and analyze follow-on investment, exit, and shareholder action recommendations
    • Support deal leads on technology deployment and commercialization with Aramco subject matter experts and business units
    • Draft memoranda and presentations to Investment Committee for follow-ons and exits
  • Reporting & Communication (20%)
    • Report portfolio company performance to regional and HQ management
    • Maintain transaction documents to audit standards per the P7 investment handbook
  • Origination (5%)
    • Assist in sourcing deal flow through personal networks, conferences, trade press, and desk research
    • Screen and prioritize opportunities based on quality, strategic fit, and economic soundness
    • Maintain the deal flow database and pipeline


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, sciences, management, economics, or finance from a reputable university
  • At least two years of experience in venture capital, corporate venture capital, corporate development, consulting, investment banking, or private equity
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
  • Able to evaluate technologies and value propositions
  • Working knowledge of market and competitive strategy, technology commercialization, intellectual property, financial analysis, valuation, due diligence, and governance
  • Able to run market, industry, and competitive landscape analysis and prepare investment materials
  • Organized and detail-oriented, with minimal senior supervision: tracks portfolio metrics, maintains pipelines, and manages documentation
  • International experience a plus
  • Clear, concise written and verbal communication in English


The anticipated base salary range for this position is $67,140 - $133,260. Final base salary for this role is based on several factors, including the individual's geographic location, experience level, skill set, training, licenses and/or certifications.

NO THIRD-PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTED

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