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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 05/19/15

Applications Due06/02/15

Vacancy ID21106

AgencyEmpire State Development, NYS

TitleAssistant Director, NYS Innovation Venture Capital Fund

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitNone listed

Salary RangeFrom $80000 to $80000 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County New York

Street Address 633 Third Avenue

City New York

StateNY

Zip Code10017

Minimum Qualifications Education level required: Bachelor’s Degree in finance, engineering, computer science or related field
Advanced Degree in Business, Law, Economics or Public Policy preferred.
Knowledge/Skills Required: 2+ years of investment related experience at a PE/VC firm, or in the alternative 2+ years of investment banking, legal or strategy consulting experience. Strong knowledge and passion for technology and entrepreneurship. Excellent academic background with solid writing and financial analysis skill. Excellent interpersonal and networking skills with proven ability to develop and maintain effective business relationships. Analytical skill and ability to interpret data and provide relevant conclusions/recommendations. Attention to detail, with excellent computer and organizational skills.

Duties Description The Assistant Director will be responsible for providing support to the NYSIVC Fund’s Managing Director and senior staff in all aspects of the venture capital investment process. Job responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Participating in all aspects of the investment due diligence process including market sizing and mapping, competitive market identification, and industry research

• Developing and maintaining financial models related to VC financings, investment deal and company restructurings, valuation analyses, and liquidity events

• Preparing new investment deal review and presentation materials for the NYSIVC Fund Investment Advisory Committee and the ESD Board of Directors.

• Supporting active deal flow by sourcing new investments including participating in meetings with founders and entrepreneurs, attending relevant conferences and networking events, and maintaining deal pipeline records

• Maintaining the NYSIVC company portfolio--This includes collecting and reviewing quarterly financial information, maintaining investment data, preparing company updates, and constructing professional presentation materials.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Maria Gately

Telephone N/A

Fax N/A

Email Address Resumes@esd.ny.gov

Address

Street 633 Third Avenue

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10017

 

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