Vice President - Investments

Company Overview

a leading organization in the investment sector, focusing on innovative technologies and strategic investments.

Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned investment professional with 8–10 years of experience in evaluating, structuring, and managing private equity investments, specifically in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector. The ideal candidate will combine rigorous financial acumen with an understanding of AI technologies, business models, and regulatory considerations shaping this rapidly evolving industry.

Responsibilities

• Deal Sourcing & Evaluation: Assess potential AI-focused private equity opportunities by analyzing financial performance, scalability of AI models, data infrastructure, intellectual property (IP) defensibility, competitive positioning, and sector-specific regulatory risks.
• Financial & Business Modeling: Build and evaluate financial models that capture the unique economics of AI businesses, including R&D intensity, compute costs, recurring vs. project-based revenues, and scalability of deployment.
• Market & Technology Analysis: Evaluate AI industry trends, product-market fit, and adoption risks across verticals (healthcare, fintech, enterprise SaaS, consumer, etc.) to assess long-term growth potential.
• Deal Structuring: Assist in structuring transactions, negotiating terms, pricing, and drafting investment agreements tailored to AI ventures.
• Due Diligence: Lead cross-functional diligence across technical, financial, legal, and regulatory dimensions—ensuring compliance with AI ethics, data protection laws, and emerging policy frameworks.
• Portfolio Support: Post-investment, monitor portfolio companies’ performance and help management teams scale responsibly, balancing financial returns with responsible AI deployment.
• Thesis Development: Build and refine the firm’s AI investment thesis by identifying sub-sectors, emerging technologies, and market dynamics that align with long-term investment opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience: 8–10 years in private equity investments with a strong focus on the AI sector.
• Financial Skills: Proficiency in building financial and business models specific to AI ventures.
• Analytical Skills: Strong market and technology analysis capabilities, particularly in evaluating AI industry trends.
• Negotiation Skills: Experience in structuring and negotiating investment agreements.
• Diligence Expertise: Skilled in leading comprehensive due diligence processes.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of compliance related to AI ethics and data protection.
• Educational Qualifications: Degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with various AI technologies and their business applications across multiple industries.
• Experience in portfolio management or post-investment support.

Experience

Minimum of 8–10 years in the investment sector, with a focus on private equity and technology investments, particularly in AI.

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