We are currently looking for an experienced Investment Manager to work with one of Wales leading investments funds to provide support to businesses across Wales.
As Investment Manager you will take a leading role in the deployment of the investment capital and use your network to maximise commercial opportunities.
Duties
* Business Development – Attending networking events across Wales and arranging regular meetings with prospective clients.
* Maximise Commercial Opportunities through your network to ensure that you are maximising deal flow and pipeline.
* As a pan-Wales fund there will be some requirement to support deal flow nationally, with an expectation of time spent traveling across Wales
* Identifying businesses for investment and using your network to bring new commercial opportunities that you will manage.
* Deal Structuring – working alongside the technical teams to ensure efficient management of contracts both legally and commercially.
* Deal management – Ensure smooth progress through the different stages of the deal progress.
* Portfolio Management – taking an active role to ensure the management team with the portfolio business are supported while you sit on the board.
Experience
* Exposure to deal management, typical VC structuring and process management, as well as being well connected in the professional markets across Wales preferably North and West Wales.
* Excellent understanding of an investor director’s role on the board and confident in challenging management teams.
* Significant experience in accounting, consulting, lead advisory, transactions services or similar. Experience of private equity or venture capital portfolio management would be beneficial.
* Prior board experience and a restructuring background beneficial.