Sr. Investment Director (1848)

Job description

Basic Function OVERVIEW: Manages high-profile, larger or strategically important investments within the regional portfolio. Oversees all aspects of individual venture capital investments including investment strategy, sourcing, evaluation, development of investment memoranda, negotiation, execution, portfolio management, performance reporting, and exits of deals. Actively contributes to portfolio company governance, strategy and performance. SCOPE: Identifies and executes opportunities within their defined region in conjunction with the global AV team. Focus is on investments relevant to the AV investment scope in North America. Develops and maintains deep networks within the start-up and venture capital (VC) communities, industry, and innovation centers. Sources deal flow through multiple channels – networks, conferences, trade press, and desk research. Prioritizes deal flow based on quality, fit, strategic value considerations and economic soundness. Represents AV in industry events and via speaking engagements. Actively leads and participates in Investment Thesis generation and maintenance and organizes team members to deliver and maintain this work product. Independently leads...