Investment Analyst, Teachers' Venture Growth

About the Role

Teachers’ Venture Growth (TVG) backs late-stage venture and growth equity companies that use technology to disrupt incumbents and build entirely new sectors. We partner with ambitious founders to capture global opportunities emerging from unprecedented technological change. Our global team invests in companies around the world that have a proven business model and a clear path to scale. This is a hands-on role from day one, involving every stage of the deal process, from early evaluation through to closing and portfolio monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

• Play a critical role in the research, analysis, and evaluation of direct investment opportunities.
• Build financial models that underpin investment decisions.
• Help shape and present investment recommendations to internal committees.
• Support internal processes, including valuation, ongoing monitoring, and administration of investments.
• Contribute to TVG initiatives designed to share insights with the broader Investment organization.
• Build networks across a global ecosystem of co-investors, entrepreneurs, VC and growth equity-focused banks, and other service providers.
• Represent Teachers’ Venture Growth at annual meetings and industry conferences.
• Partner and communicate with the global team across all offices, ensuring appropriate parties are informed and engaged on transactions or initiatives.
• Develop a strong and intuitive grasp of the strategic objectives that TVG uses to anchor its investment decision-making.
• Work cross-functionally and collaboratively with other teams to ensure alignment with OTPP’s mission, vision, and values.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Ability to travel as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Genuine curiosity about disruptive technology trends and the companies driving them.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to perform in-depth analysis.
• Entrepreneurial, self-motivated, results and growth-oriented.
• A global mindset and comfort working across regions and time zones.
• An ability to balance priorities, work independently with minimal direction, lead projects, and thrive in a high-performance team environment.
• Up to 2 years of relevant experience in:
• Investment banking
• Management consulting
• Direct investing
• Public equities
• Corporate development within an operating business
• Graduate degree, MBA, or other advanced financial designation is an asset.
• Experience investing in venture-backed companies is considered an asset.
• Experience organizing and analyzing structured and unstructured data is considered an asset.