VP Investments | Scrabble & Jigsaw
Job Description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Functional Responsibility ✓ Profile investment themes and approaches and take a leading
role in research and analysis on prospective investments
✓ Lead and oversee key functions of a transaction including
financial modelling, investor presentations, due diligence
frameworks (financial, legal)
✓ Coordinate the execution of investment transactions across
all parties involved (e.g. legal counsel, third-party diligence
providers, investors, internal operations, and portfolio
company management)
✓ Monitor performance and risk profile of existing portfolio
investments
✓ Key participant in preparing and presenting deal information,
by stage, to the investment committee
✓ Prepare and review investment memos, term sheets, letters
of intent and present investment opportunities/findings to the
Abakkus team and investors
✓ Mentor and train analysts and associates in developing
financial and valuation modelsJOB REQUIREMENTS
Qualification &
Experience
•
Functional / Technical
Skills
Qualifications –
Experience –
• CA (First attempt) / MBA (Finance) from a premier institute
• A minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience in the field of
Investment banking/ Private Equity is essential
• Passion for investing and learning about new industries
• Consistent and effective communicator
• Self-initiating but in an aligned manner with Abakkus’ strategy
and culture
• Demonstrated ability and interest in working within a small,
entrepreneurial team
• Outstanding financial modeling and analytical skills
• Strong understanding of accounting, finance, and capital
structure
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to comfortably interact with senior management
(internal & external)
• Appetite to become a subject matter expert in broad and
diverse industries
