aramco
Overview
Investment Associate (1769)
role at
aramco
Aramco Ventures (AV) Staff - Boston, MA - Full Time
Responsibilities Origination
Develops and maintains networks within the start-up and venture capital (VC) communities, industry, and innovation centers.
Sources deal flow through multiple channels – networks, conferences, trade press, and desk research. Prioritizes deal flow based on quality, fit, strategic value considerations and economic soundness.
Investment
Supports the creation and maintenance of Investment Theses
Supports opportunity assessment and due diligence processes for corporate venture capital investments, with support from senior personnel, e.g. market, competitor and technology landscaping, IP landscaping, financial modeling, data room reviews, interviews with investee target management and personnel, reference calls, maintaining due diligence tracking, and finalization of all legal documents with external and internal counsel.
Drafts investment memoranda and presentations for all stage-gates of the investment process, including Sense Checks, Fast Forwards, the Management Advisory Committee (MAC), the Investment Advisory Committee (IAC) and the AV Guernsey board.
Supports deal leads in all technology deployment and commercialization activities with Aramco SME’s and business units.
Supports deal leads in developing recommendations for follow-on investment and exit recommendations, and shareholder actions, through research and analysis.
May be assigned board observer status for the board of directors in portfolio companies.
Drafts investment memoranda and presentations to MAC/IAC and the AV Guernsey Board for follow-on investments and exits.
Reporting & Communication
Supports reporting of portfolio company performance to regional and HQ AV management via verbal and written communications.
Ensures transaction documents are on file and maintained as required by AV investment handbook to levels of audit best practice.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Sciences and/or Management or Finance from a reputable university. Master’s degree preferred.
Developing knowledge of core concepts in competitive and market strategy, technology commercialization, intellectual property, financial analysis, investment analysis, valuation, negotiation, due diligence, start-up management, and governance.
Abilities
Conduct investment opportunity research and screening.
Provide financial modeling and valuation support.
Conduct preliminary due diligence.
Understand technology and value propositions
Assist in deal structuring and documentation.
Perform market and sector analysis.
Prepare presentation materials for investment committees.
Coordinate data requests with portfolio companies.
Monitor industry trends and competitive landscapes.
Support the investment team in transaction processes.
Assist in stakeholder communication and updates.
Learn and develop technical investment skills.
Typically, at least four years of experience in venture capital, corporate venture capital, corporate development, consulting, investment banking, private equity, start-up leadership or related fields.
Experience in venture capital or corporate venture capital preferred.
Experience in energy or industrial sectors preferred.
Must be able to comprehend and communicate accurately, clearly and concisely in English.
NO THIRD-PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTED
Details
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Finance, Marketing, and Analyst
Industries: Oil and Gas, Marketing Services, and Energy Technology
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role at
aramco
Aramco Ventures (AV) Staff - Boston, MA - Full Time
Responsibilities Origination
Develops and maintains networks within the start-up and venture capital (VC) communities, industry, and innovation centers.
Sources deal flow through multiple channels – networks, conferences, trade press, and desk research. Prioritizes deal flow based on quality, fit, strategic value considerations and economic soundness.
Investment
Supports the creation and maintenance of Investment Theses
Supports opportunity assessment and due diligence processes for corporate venture capital investments, with support from senior personnel, e.g. market, competitor and technology landscaping, IP landscaping, financial modeling, data room reviews, interviews with investee target management and personnel, reference calls, maintaining due diligence tracking, and finalization of all legal documents with external and internal counsel.
Drafts investment memoranda and presentations for all stage-gates of the investment process, including Sense Checks, Fast Forwards, the Management Advisory Committee (MAC), the Investment Advisory Committee (IAC) and the AV Guernsey board.
Supports deal leads in all technology deployment and commercialization activities with Aramco SME’s and business units.
Supports deal leads in developing recommendations for follow-on investment and exit recommendations, and shareholder actions, through research and analysis.
May be assigned board observer status for the board of directors in portfolio companies.
Drafts investment memoranda and presentations to MAC/IAC and the AV Guernsey Board for follow-on investments and exits.
Reporting & Communication
Supports reporting of portfolio company performance to regional and HQ AV management via verbal and written communications.
Ensures transaction documents are on file and maintained as required by AV investment handbook to levels of audit best practice.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Sciences and/or Management or Finance from a reputable university. Master’s degree preferred.
Developing knowledge of core concepts in competitive and market strategy, technology commercialization, intellectual property, financial analysis, investment analysis, valuation, negotiation, due diligence, start-up management, and governance.
Abilities
Conduct investment opportunity research and screening.
Provide financial modeling and valuation support.
Conduct preliminary due diligence.
Understand technology and value propositions
Assist in deal structuring and documentation.
Perform market and sector analysis.
Prepare presentation materials for investment committees.
Coordinate data requests with portfolio companies.
Monitor industry trends and competitive landscapes.
Support the investment team in transaction processes.
Assist in stakeholder communication and updates.
Learn and develop technical investment skills.
Typically, at least four years of experience in venture capital, corporate venture capital, corporate development, consulting, investment banking, private equity, start-up leadership or related fields.
Experience in venture capital or corporate venture capital preferred.
Experience in energy or industrial sectors preferred.
Must be able to comprehend and communicate accurately, clearly and concisely in English.
NO THIRD-PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTED
Details
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Finance, Marketing, and Analyst
Industries: Oil and Gas, Marketing Services, and Energy Technology
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at aramco by 2x
Boston, MA
#J-18808-Ljbffr