Requisition ID 33960 Office Country United Kingdom Office City London Division Banking Sectors Contract Type Regular Contract Length Posting End Date 02/11/2023
Purpose of Job
We are looking for Principal Manager to join our Venture Capital Investment Program Team. The Principal Banker is an investment manager role, and will be responsible for deal origination, structuring, execution, implementation and monitoring.
Venture Capital Investment Programme (“VCIP”; http://www.ebrdvcip.com) is the key product of EBRD in helping to develop the venture capital market in the EBRD countries of operations. The VCIP investment strategy is to identify and support with financing, together with co-investors, high quality entrepreneurs and management teams with innovative technologies and business models, compelling intellectual property and deep market knowledge in the Bank’s countries of operation, as they move from product development to commercialization, or from an early revenue stage to a much larger market opportunity.
The Principal Banker is sought to join the VCIP team to work exclusively on the VCIP together with a dedicated VCIP team. The banker will report to the Head of VCIP and work in close cooperation with teams in the Bank’s Resident Offices. The banker will be responsible for making a significant contribution to the development and management of the VCIP portfolio, playing a leading role in originating, structuring, closing, and monitoring investments. This will involve working with entrepreneurs and venture capital investors in the tech sector, and nurturing a strong network in the ecosystem in the Bank’s COOs and wider.
Accountabilities & Responsibilities
Qualifications, Skills, Experience & Knowledge
What is it like to work at the EBRD?
Our agile and innovative approach is what makes life at the EBRD a unique experience! You will be part of a pioneering and diverse international organisation, and use your talents to make a real difference to people's lives and help shape the future of the regions we invest in.
The EBRD environment provides you with:
Diversity is one of the Bank’s core values which are at the heart of everything it does. A diverse workforce with the right knowledge and skills enables connection with our clients, brings pioneering ideas, energy and innovation. The EBRD staff is characterised by its rich diversity of nationalities, cultures and opinions and we aim to sustain and build on this strength. As such, the EBRD seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities and works in an inclusive environment. The EBRD encourages all qualified candidates who are nationals of the EBRD member countries to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities. As an inclusive employer, we promote flexible working and expecting our employee to attend the office 50% of their working time.