Fund brief :  A USD 100 million fund which invests primarily in early to mid-growth consumer and financial services companies which has come out of venture stage.   We are a team of professionals with strong relationships in the corporate India. We have built a strong team of operating advisors which include leaders/promoters of various businesses across sectors. A strong ecosystem of the team and operating advisors will help our portfolio company mitigate operational risks leading to a better outcome.  We typically work with first generation professional entrepreneurs. Our investment philosophy coupled with quality of entrepreneurs we work with gives us significant access to management of portfolio companies. The investment team therefore, has ability to play a crucial role in the growth of underlying portfolio businesses.  Position : VP/Principal based on the experience.  The candidate will have an opportunity to be a core member of strong professional team which is building a strong franchise.  Years of experience / Qualification :  - A total of 8-12 years of experience with at least 4-5 years of experience with a buy side fund where the candidate must have participated as a lead/team member of a few completed transactions.  - Ideal candidate should have strong academic background from premier institutes  Key areas of responsibility :  - Sourcing and screening transactions by leading conversations with intermediaries and promoters.   - Leading industry research which may involve both primary and secondary research.   - Leading business due diligence as well as financial analysis to arrive at recommendations and facilitate investment decisions.   - Coordinating due diligence processes with external agencies.  - Transaction closure - Working with legal firms for documentation and deal execution   - Monitoring of portfolio companies which will include   - Assistance in formulating their growth strategies. Reviewing growth plans at regular intervals.  - Developing and implementing strong MIS and monitoring the same  - Adequate support as and when required  Skill set required :  - High level of drive and entrepreneurial instinct.   - High level of intellect and sound judgement ability based on research. The candidate should possess the ability to pay attention to details and persistence to dive deep into a research or diligence process.   - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to lead discussions with management of portfolio companies as well as other due diligence agencies and investment bankers. He should possess patience and interpersonal skills.   - Understanding of key success factors of businesses and key trends that will shape the future of businesses  - Ability to drive outcomes and be an outstanding ambassador for the Fund.  - Cross-industry experience in consumer/retail and financial services with a strong understanding of increasing impact of digitisation in various businesses will be added advantage

Mumbai

Avaana Capital - Vice President/Principal - Private Equity Fund  

Job Description for Avaana Capital - Vice President/Principal - Private Equity Fund   in Avaana Capital in  Mumbai for (8-12) years of experience. Apply Now!