Qualcomm

Senior Financial Analyst - Ventures Analytics & Operations

Qualcomm$88K — $132K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Data Analytics or related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in Finance
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling capabilities
  • Experience or strong interest in AI/automation tools

Responsibilities

  • Analyze portfolio company performance and valuation drivers
  • Support investment committee processes through financial modeling and return analysis
  • Evaluate investment outcomes under various scenarios
  • Develop and maintain portfolio dashboards and reporting structures
  • Identify and implement AI-enabled workflows and automation solutions
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives
  • Maintain data integrity and enhance Ventures data ecosystem

Benefits

  • Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
  • Opportunity for annual RSU grants
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support work-life balance
  • Collaborative work environment that fosters innovation
  • Exposure to high-level stakeholders in venture finance
Full Job Description
General Summary:

Exciting opportunity to join Qualcomm's Ventures Finance team, supporting portfolio analysis, investment diligence, portfolio reporting and the development of next-generation reporting and AI-driven workflows.

The position sits at the intersection of venture investing, financial analysis, data infrastructure, and AI-driven innovation, providing high visibility across investment managers, finance leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing investment decision-making, improving portfolio insights, and building scalable systems that support Qualcomm Ventures' global investment activities.

**This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship.**

**Position requires to be onsite in San Diego, 5 days a week**

Key Responsibilities

1) Venture Financial Analysis & Investment Support
  • Analyze portfolio company performance, valuation drivers, and return outcomes across stages
  • Support investment committee (IC) processes, including financial modeling, return analysis, and ownership/dilution tracking
  • Evaluate investment outcomes under various entry, follow-on, and exit scenarios
  • Partner with investment managers on portfolio monitoring, company performance reviews, and investment-related analyses


2) Portfolio Reporting & Insights
  • Develop and maintain portfolio dashboards, portfolio and management reporting
  • Deliver executive-level insights on portfolio performance, key risks, valuation changes, and emerging trends
  • Support quarterly portfolio reviews and valuation processes
  • Enhance reporting frameworks to improve transparency, consistency, and decision-making across the Ventures organization


3) Data Systems & Infrastructure
  • Own and enhance Ventures data ecosystem and reporting pipelines
  • Maintain data integrity, consistency, and accessibility across investment and operational processes
  • Design scalable reporting structures that transform investment data into actionable insights


4) AI & Automation Enablement
  • Identify, design and implement AI-enabled workflows and automation solutions across Ventures processes
  • Develop prototypes, agents, and automation tools to improve reporting efficiency and investment insights
  • Partner with Finance and IT to scale automation across Ventures processes


5) Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Work closely with investment managers, Treasury, Accounting, Tax, Legal, and other Finance partners
  • Support interactions with external partners, service providers, and portfolio companies as needed
  • Contribute to strategic initiatives that improve the effectiveness and scalability of the Ventures organization


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Data Analytics or related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in Finance
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with demonstrated attention to detail
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling capabilities


Preferred Qualifications
  • MBA or Master's degree in Finance, or a related discipline
  • Experience in venture capital, growth equity, or investment portfolio analysis
  • Strong financial modeling skills (valuation, IRR, ownership/dilution, scenario analysis)
  • Experience with AI/automation tools or strong interest in applying AI to finance workflows
  • Ability to translate complex analysis into clear, executive-level insights


Profile / Success Characteristics
  • Highly analytical with strong attention to detail
  • Systems-oriented thinker who can improve processes, not just analyze outcomes
  • Comfortable operating in an fast-paced, and evolving environment
  • Strong communication skills with ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
  • Self-starter with a bias toward ownership, execution, and continuous improvement
  • Curious about emerging technologies and motivated to leverage AI and automation to solve business problems


Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree.
• 3+ years of Finance, Accounting, or related work experience.

*Completed advanced degrees in a relevant field may be substituted for up to two years (Master's = one year, Doctorate = two years) of work experience.

Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$88,000.00 - $132,000.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer - and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm Ventures is the investment arm of Qualcomm Incorporated. Founded in 2000, Qualcomm Ventures is a corporate venture capital fund with over 150 active portfolio companies and more than 20 exits over a billion dollars, including 99 Taxis, Cruise Automation, Fitbit, Invensense, NQ Mobile, Waze, and more. As a global investor, Qualcomm Ventures helps connect entrepreneurs to the resources, relationships, and deep industry expertise they need to succeed in the mobile technology ecosystem.

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Joining Qualcomm offers more than just a job opportunity; it's a gateway to a career infused with innovation, leadership, and growth. As a pivotal leader in the world of wireless technology, Qualcomm stands at the forefront of digital communication advancements. Our team of professionals is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible, making this an ideal time to become part of our global community.

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Net Income
$6.7 billion
Founded
1985
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$26.6 billion
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