About the company
Selby Jennings are proud to be a leading specialist recruiter in financial sciences & services. Founded in 2004, we help solve the number one challenge: talent. Today, we provide permanent, contract and multi-hire recruitment solutions across specialist sectors including risk management, private wealth management, legal and compliance, investment management, quantitative analytics, financial technology, investment banking, insurance and actuarial, and sales and trading.
Job Summary
Responsibilities will include:
📍Conduct deal-specific diligence, including financial and credit analysis on new and existing investments. Build detailed models to evaluate investment performance across a range of scenarios. 📍Support the monitoring of existing investments with periodic analytical reviews and direct portfolio company engagement. 📍Synthesize findings, develop analytical perspectives with limited information, create detailed investment memos, and make recommendations to the team. 📍Support the team in investment structuring, negotiation, documentation, and execution. 📍Assist in building new investment theses by analyzing and assessing new markets and fintech verticals and closely monitor the competitive and regulatory landscapes across fintech sectors. 📍Work closely with the teams in New York, Latin America, Asia and Europe to facilitate investor reporting, audits, risk reporting and technology coordination.
The ideal candidate:
📍Passionate about social impact, relentlessly inquisitive about identifying emerging trends, and constructively obsessed about assessing the best emerging teams and companies. 📍1-3 years of previous work experience, with a background in fintech, debt financing, or structured products. 📍Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and expertise in building and assessing financial models. 📍Comfortable communicating one's opinion clearly and effectively in writing and in team discussions. 📍Excited to work in a small, fluid, ambitious, and highly collaborative global team with a high degree of autonomy, self-motivation, and discipline. 📍Strong interpersonal skills, collaborative mindset, intrinsically curious, self-starter, and an exceptional work ethic. 📍Knowledge of other languages a plus.