Associate Director, Investments
Core
Shape long-term business strategy and drive impact through M&A transactions, strategic partnerships, and managing an impact investment fund for the education sector.
Role type
Senior IC corporate development and investment analyst
Builds
M&A transactions, strategic partnerships, and an impact investment portfolio for education technology
Domain
Education technology + Corporate Finance
Required skills
Financial modeling, M&A analysis, due diligence, strategic rationale development, financial due diligence, investment portfolio management, market research, executive presentation, project management
Preferred skills
Prior M&A experience, impact investing knowledge
Technologies
MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word
Responsibilities
Research education sectors and analyze trends to identify growth areas; Analyze potential acquisition targets and develop preliminary strategic rationale and risk assessments; Develop complex financial models including company projections and valuations; Participate in financial due diligence of target companies; Create presentation materials for senior management and Board members; Source investment opportunities and lead financial analysis for the impact investment fund; Support portfolio management and reporting; Collaborate with senior leaders to advance transactions through approval processes.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
