New Ventures is seeking an investment Officer with a passion for impact, entrepreneurship, and investing to lead
the equity investments of several portfolios within New Ventures Capital. The Investment Officer will lead on all
aspects of the investment process, including originating assessing, and structuring investment opportunities with
substantial financial and social returns. Moreover, this role will require management of a diverse group of
stakeholders, including investors and enablers across LatAm and Europe. This is a great opportunity for someone
with strong financial acumen, entrepreneurial experience, people skills, and proven commitment to social change.
seeking for a leadership role in designing and launching a very innovative impact investment fund and a place to
grow and be a potential partner.
Position Summary
The role will focus on leading all aspects of the investment process – from sourcing, to due diligence, investment
structuring, and post-investment management. Moreover, this fund will bring together a diverse set of stakeholders
among enablers and investors, and will require the Investment Officer to proactively network and manage this
ecosystem of allies.
Responsibilities will include:
● Lead the entire lifecycle of transactions, including sourcing, due diligence and execution of investment
opportunities
● Oversee investment proposals and present opportunities to investors
● Manage the post-investment process, including regular reporting, engagement on the board of the
investees, and capacity building
● Design new innovative investment instruments
● Contribute to an effective communication strategy for NV Capital
● Conduct Business Development to secure additional partnerships and participate in any necessary
fundraising efforts
● Manage the wider ecosystem of partners and investors, including representing NV Capital at events
Qualifications
A successful candidate will meet the following criteria:
● Minimum of 5 years of professional experience related to the financial sector, consulting, private equity,
venture capital, or start-up ecosystem, and fundraising. It’s a plus to have experience at the impact
investment ecosystem
● MBA or equivalent qualification
● Personal motivation to build a more inclusive economy and address complex, systemic issues
● Deep interest in impact entrepreneurship and venture capital
● Strong investment acumen and understanding of venture capital investing, including terms, capital
structure, and investment process
● Full investment-cycle experience and track record, including leading, negotiating, structuring, and managing
investments across different instrument types
● Experience managing a diverse set of stakeholders , including investors, academia, NGOs, and government
institutions
● Experience recruiting, hiring, mentoring and developing a team of more junior analysts
● Ability to speak and write fluently in both Spanish and English
Job Status: Open
Job Sectors: Investment Officer
Job Type: Full Time
Regions: North America