Overview
Associate / Senior Associate, Catalytic Health Investment Platform at Global Health Investment Corporation (GHIC). Location: Based in a European or sub-Saharan African hub, or willing to relocate. Travel: Approximately 20%.
Responsibilities
Landscaping & sourcing: Assess the investment landscape to understand trends. Identify, profile and track promising opportunities.
Diligence: Conduct evaluation of fund investment, direct investment and grant opportunities. Coordinate and analyze diligence materials and data, construct market and company valuation models, prepare documentation for decision-making and support presentation to governance bodies.
Deal execution: Support negotiation and closing of fund investment, direct investment and grant transactions.
Portfolio management & value creation: Monitor performance of investments, serve as a primary point-of-contact and ensure implementation of post-investment management plans. Support efforts to add value to portfolio funds and companies, including driving LMIC impact, fundraising, connectivity with GHIC’s network and synergies across the platform.
Reporting: Manage quarterly and annual reporting of platform progress, including compilation of data and updates, performance assessments and report drafting.
Ecosystem engagement: Support relationships with key stakeholders (such as KfW), organize platform-related events, support external communications including website and social media updates, and manage CRM tools.
Platform development: Identify and contribute to opportunities to enhance and grow the platform. Collaborate with the broader GHIC team to provide organizational support as needed.
Profile
Bachelor’s degree in a life science, healthcare or finance related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MD, PhD) preferred.
3-5 years of work experience in an investment role, with a strong preference for the healthcare or life science fields. (Candidates with additional experience are also encouraged to apply.)
Substantive experience working in low- and middle-income country settings.
Demonstrable passion for and knowledge of global health.
Fluency with corporate finance concepts and financial modeling.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and proactively with minimal supervision, as well as with cross-functional teams and a wide range of stakeholders and cultures.
Excellent analytical, communication and presentation skills.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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