(Junior) Investment Analyst Ventures

Your role

• Support venture investment managers with profitability calculations and investment appraisals as well as portfolio and risk analyses as part of the ventures investment process
• Take part in DD processes for venture investments
• Challenge and discuss business plans of our internal ventures as well as external portfolio companies and develop own financial model
• Accurately update internal portfolio database to actual results, forecasts, and budgets for our investments
• Analyze and provide clarification on variances especially for external portfolio companies
• Cooperation with our Ventures Controller, Finance department, and further departments and Business Units in the organization
• Support in the development of an information system for performance measurement and monitoring of asset management
• Contribute to the implementation of selection processes, particularly in asset evaluations and valuations, risk profiling, option creation and modeling
• Evaluate capital market research in a broad range of investment classes

Your profile

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Finance or Accounting
• 2-3 Years of relevant experience • Strong quantitative financial skills
• Ability to propose “creative” solutions for business plans, business models in a very dynamic setting
• a highly analytical mindset and high interest in building and implementing end-to-end processes for new businesses
• Affinity for venture like activities
• good communication and presentation skills and the ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders
• Independent way of working with a strong team spirit
• High degree of independent work organization required
• Proficiency in Excel

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
Annett Burger, Vanessa Reißle