Investment manager

umgi (SCM) is an investment company that launches and develops businesses with high growth potential. Our team takes a hands-on approach to the development of portfolio companies, providing them with production, commercial and management expertise.

We are looking for candidates for a position of Investment Manager

Key targets:

• Full management of the company's investment projects (from the generation of the investment idea to realization of investments and its transition to the portfolio company management) in Ukraine and EU. 

Responsibilities:

• Identification and development of new investment opportunities — evaluation, structuring, negotiations and investment documents preparation.
• Strategic development of the project, management of the strategy implementation, budgeting, cost optimization and project expenditure control.
• Negotiations with business partners and government authorities.
• Selection of the team for effective tasks implementation within the framework of the project.
• Risk management related to the project implementation.

Professional background:

• The perfect candidate for this position is a professional with a successful practical experience in the investment projects management.
• Relevant experience in private equity funds, venture capital funds, family offices and institutional investors, or in corporate finance/investment departments at large financial and industrial groups.
• Knowledge of corporate law, M&A process, and due diligence process are required.
• Operating business experience is preferable.
• International experience will be an advantage

Education:

• Degree in Finance and/or Economics.
• CFA charter or MBA degree is an advantage

Key skills and expertise:

• Team management skills.
• Strong analytical skills, structured and consistent thinking.
• Financial modelling, business valuation and financial analysis
• Deal structuring and good understanding of the investment process
• Experience in working with CapitalIQ, MergerMarket, Bloomberg is highly preferred
• Good communication and interpersonal relationship skills.
• Fluent Business English.
• Willingness to business trips in Ukraine and abroad

Personal characteristics:

• The perfect candidate is an active and independent professional with strong leadership qualities, able to work efficiently in stressful situations and rapidly changing business conditions.
• Entrepreneurship and proactivity.
• Willingness to accept responsibility for project implementation.
• Self-discipline and attention to details.
• Commitment to the high standards of business quality (project elaboration depth, detailed risks and alternatives research, competent presentation of the project conclusions).
• Flexibility and sociability.

We offer:

• Creative and close-knit team
• Interesting challenges and tasks
• Competitive salary
• Medical insurance
• Education and development
• The opportunity to work remotely
• Corporate life: offsite teambuilding, online and offline events
• A cozy offices in Ukraine and EU