Investment manager at PE fund

You will be managing the department of one (yourself) and will be the first employee of the Fund.

Roles

• Conduct due diligence and deliver high-quality analysis for the Investment Committee on all transactions
• Operational excellence in pipeline management, CRM and founder relations
• Operational excellence in corporate / tax / legal matters and reporting
• Source investment targets

Competencies

• Ability to operate independently and systematically in an unstructured environment
• Analytical thinking, solid technical skills in financial analysis, attention to detail
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• High motivation to get investment career track

Other terms

• Work from home at any location as long as you can connect efficiently with the Investors during regular business hours
• Full or part time employment depending on your experience / availability
• Compensation agreed individually with a suitable candidate

Test question:

The General Manager role is to manage the Fund, but due diligence of our target investments requires solid analytical skills. As a test question, in your e-mail please respond to the following diligence task:  Company is a new startup focused on production of a new drink which will help people live without sleep for several months. It is raising a $5m round. You and one of Fund partners are about to meet the CEO.Please compose: a) short (6-8 sentences max) paragraph outlining how you would value this Company, b) short list of questions (10 max) for the CEO in the meeting.