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Cambridge Associates

Investment Director - Venture Capital

Cambridge Associates, Boston

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CAREERS THAT CHANGE THE WORLD

OUR CLIENTS

Cambridge Associates believes our clients come first.

Our clients are the most compelling endowments, foundations, pensions, private clients and institutional investors around the globe. We lock arms with them to meet and exceed their investment objectives, so they canchange the world .

OUR CULTURE

Cambridge Associates believes culture is central to your success and ours.

We believe in a vibrant, values-driven culture that is supportive, inclusive, and diverse. Here, we celebrate the individual while we support global connectivity. At CA, collaboration wins, kindness matters, andyour success is our priority .

o We foster aninclusive anddiverse environment that enablesall individuals to engage andbring their full selves to work.

OUR PEOPLE

Cambridge Associatesbelieves we do our best when you do your best.

At CA, we are only as successful as you are. We actively recruit and invest in the most dynamic and diverse talent and then empower you to succeed. By leveraging your unique skills, developing your individual career goals, and building a collaborative global community of connected, diverse individuals, we builda community that is stronger together .

But enough about us.Tell us about YOU

o Are you abold individual seeking an opportunity to contribute to avalue-based, collaborative environment in some of the most exciting cities around the globe?

o Are you eager to work for an organization committed todiversity, inclusion, sustainability, and Corporate Social Responsibility ?

o Do you strive to work in an environment that encouragesinnovation and teamwork ?

o Are you athought leader who cares aboutmaking a difference in the world while contributing to anamazing culture ?

o Do you value achallenging professional opportunity where you canleverage your skills , gain avaluable foundational in finance and investment , and build along-term career development plan ?

o Are you seeking acompetitive salary arobust and comprehensive benefits program , and a variety ofattractive benefits and perks ?

THE OPPORTUNITY

As part of a highly collaborative global Private Investments team, the Investment Director’s primary responsibility will be to identify, evaluate and monitor high-quality private investment managers, particularly in the venture capital and growth equity strategies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Serve as a key resource on VC and GE managers and funds in North America.
  • Lead meetings with general partners, management teams, and other relevant professionals to assess and evaluate investment managers and their funds.
  • Lead reference calls regarding investment opportunities and market views with industry participants.
  • Complete written assessments and recommendations utilized by our clients and colleagues to support investment decisions. For funds, this includes detailed diligence reports backed by meetings, factual analyses and references; and for the market, this entails periodic research reports on current topics of interest.
  • Monitor market trends and contribute to C|A’s thought leadership in this area.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • MBA or CFA strongly preferred
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and familiarity with private investing
  • Demonstrated analytical skills and strong written and oral communication skills
  • Significant experience performing complex financial analysis and modeling and ideally some experience with partnership agreements and understanding what is standard and what is not
  • Ability to assign priorities to multiple requests for information, while ensuring integrity, accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of data
  • Demonstrated relationship-building skills and ideally a strong list of contacts in the PE/VC industry to help with relationship building as well as referencing
  • Ability to work independently and under time constraints

Expected Salary: $150,000

Want to learn more?

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT

The firm is committed to the concept and practice of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. It is expected that all employees will follow a similar policy toward their co-workers.

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