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GIC · 4 hours ago

AVP, Private Equity, Direct Investments Group

New York, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$175K/yr - $235K/yr

4+ years exp

GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, and they are seeking an AVP for their Direct Investments Group. In this role, you will be responsible for growing the group's presence in North America, managing the full deal lifecycle, and monitoring portfolio companies.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Play a key role in growing GIC Direct Investment Group’s on-the-ground presence in North America and for further developing the pipeline of investments and portfolio of assets in the region

Take charge of the full deal lifecycle: originating and executing investment opportunities, managing deal teams, and managing liaison with partners and external advisors

Lead deal appraisal, negotiating transaction documentation, and presenting investment decisions to investment committee

Beyond investment approval, you will take an active role in monitoring portfolio companies, including attending board meetings and reporting on investment progress

The team operates in a flat and meritocratic culture - empowering junior staff and thriving on the hands-on involvement of the senior team members

Qualification

Private equity experienceInvestment track recordDeal executionFinance experienceVerbal communicationOrganization skillsTeam playerSelf-starter

Required

Bachelor's degree from a top-tier university; MBA helpful but not required

4 to 7 years of total finance experience, including at least 2 years working for a private equity fund

Maturity, presence, strong organization and verbal communication skills are critical due to the exposure and close interaction with senior members of investment team and senior executives

A strong investment track record and experience with managing operational assets

Detail-oriented with a hands-on attitude to deal execution

Team player, self-starter, able to work independently and with little supervision