Investment Manager

Circulate Capita

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Exp: 3-5 Years

Full time

Delhi, Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana, Bengaluru / Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, India

Job Description

The ideal candidate should be an accomplished investor with deal execution experience who is interested in helping solve some of the world s most complex problems through investing in companies that deliver positive environmental impact while demonstrating exceptional financial returns to investors.
This is a full-time position with travel required for the effective execution of responsibilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct market research on industry trends, sectors, and companies and develop a point of view for the
firm s next private equity fund.
Interact with a variety of stakeholders, and take the lead in identifying and developing new investment
opportunities in thematic areas of interest that are a fit with our values, investor interests, and approach
Lead investment opportunities through various stages of the process, including initial screening, detailed
business diligence - market sizing, technology walkthroughs, competitive landscapes, financial modeling,
reference calls, external DD, presentation to the CC Investment committee, negotiations and closing
Prepare, present, and maintain detailed investment documentation for our clients
Constantly strive to increase the positive impact of our portfolio companies by working with them in an
intensive manner and adding value in critical areas of strategy, operations, business development,
Proactively develop and manage relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders including potential
investees, sector experts, consultants, policymakers, investors, advisors, and thought leaders
Coordinate actively with the India team to understand and track key metrics to monitor the progress being
made by portfolio companies on the goals around social, environmental, and financial returns
Represent Circulate Capital at industry events and build relationships within the startup and investor
Support the global team on specific tasks related to deal screening, due diligence, and execution as and when
Circulate Capital is an investment management firm dedicated to incubating and financing companies that
prevent ocean plastic and advance the circular economy. With c.US$250mn AUM across South Asia, Southeast
Asia and Latin America, the firm focuses on the prevention of mismanaged plastic waste in these regions as well as
investment in disruptive technologies and circular infrastructure.
Our founding investors include PepsiCo, Procter & Gamble, Dow, Danone, CHANEL, Unilever, The Coca-Cola
Company, and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC. To learn more, please visit our website.
https: / / www.circulatecapital.com /
Remotely in India, with travel required for the effective execution of responsibilities. Reports to Associate

KEY COMPETENCIES

5-10 years of overall experience, including at least 3 years of investment experience with venture
Investment experience must comprise making new investments, end to end process management and
MBA from reputed institution and under-graduation in the sciences such as chemistry, biology, engineering,
or related fields OR Chartered Accountant with passion for solving complex environmental issues and
Intuitive understanding of business models and different entrepreneurial styles and an innate ability to strike
strong working relationships with entrepreneurs and a variety of stakeholders that form their ecosystem,
such as other GPs, lenders, sector experts, or policymakers
Proven track record of providing guidance to businesses at multiple levels including operations, strategy, and
governance, through working with a variety of portfolio companies or through working directly in a key role
Outstanding interpersonal skills, with an ability to work well within a multicultural team and effectively
A significant network of peers and related stakeholders in the region
Excellent written and oral communication skills; with an ability to formulate and present analysis and
arguments in a clear, crisp, and concise manner to other team members, Partners, and portfolio companies
Fluency in local language(s) and English
Humility and commitment to producing the highest quality of work, with attention to detail and