Support senior team members in forming the venture selection process (funnel)
Support senior team members in building out VC’s framework with which investments and portfolio companies are evaluated
Conduct venture/startup sourcing through different channels and partnerships
Conduct deal screening and due diligence on potential new investments (business analysis, industry thesis, competitive landscape, business/pricing model, and financial modeling / deal structuring) and communicate the insights to the investment team
Prepare written materials, including investment memoranda and status reports
Support senior team members in executing the project management and coordination/development of work plans, deliverables, and activities.
Organize and hold meetings with external and internal innovation-related stakeholders, take notes as required.
Keep up-to-date the database of the deal-flow pipeline and track the execution of the related action items via project management tools.
Preparing market analyses and presentations to drive investment decisions and for engagement with the companys extensive network of corporate relationships
Support development of regular trend analysis and function reporting as requested
Develop emerging technology radars, technology impact profiles, and organize informative bi-weekly newsletters and quarterly intelligence reports for Group employees around the various emerging technology trends, ecosystems, and best practices
Keep yourself up to date in the technological and business field in order to quickly and effectively recognize business opportunities and industry/market emerging trends.
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1-4 years of total work experience, including 1 year of work experience in function/or 1 year of work experience in a specific industry;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Azerbaijani and English are a must; Turkish and Russian is preferable;
Bachelors/Masters Degree in a quantitative field;
Experience in a startup environment, venture capital, or within the corporate innovation domain is desirable;
Professional presentation skills, Microsoft Office and Google Suite apps, programming and modeling apps.
Proficiency in financial concepts, financial modeling, and accounting
Computer programming experience is a plus
Strong analytical skills;
Demonstrated ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment with limited supervision (including proactively seeking guidance when needed);
Excellent interpersonal and networking skills with an ability to develop and maintain effective business relationships