Senior Investment Associate (Genesis Group)

Genesis is a full-service international IT company. More than 1,500 people in five countries create products for more than 200 million unique monthly users. We are one of the largest partners of Facebook, Google, Snapchat, and Apple in Eastern Europe. Our ecosystem consists of more than 15 companies and an investment fund.

Genesis was recognized by DOU.UA as the Best IT Employer in Ukraine in the category 800 — 1500 employees over the last years. We received very high ratings across all major evaluation categories such as professional growth, compensation, working conditions, communication with management and colleagues, etc.

Our main values are people and the team. We are constantly in search of outstanding result-oriented individuals, who will be directly impacting our products and businesses.

We are looking for an active and thoughtful professional who will strengthen our team in the Senior Investment Associate position.

What you will do:

• Prepare a variety of reports and financial modelling products, including, operational dashboards, analysis of financial statements, P&L forecasts, sensitivity analysis, reports on investment performance, and market researches;
• Prepare analysis for quarter boards where shareholders & C-level participates;
• Develop & constantly upgrade business model in cooperation with financial & analytic teams;
• Communicate with internal departments (finance, reporting, taxes, legal, analytics) to secure respective level of infrastructure needed for a smooth business growth of portfolio companies;
• Communicate with external partners, including payment service providers, banks and financial institutions to support business development initiatives.

Skills and experience needed to join the board:

• 4-5+ years’ of experience in either of investment banking, private equity/VC, corporate finance or management consulting is a must;
• Proactive self-starter, with proven ability to initiate business changes (you are not likely to be told what exactly you have to do in order to bring value to portfolio companies; we are there to lead you, not to micromanage);
• Leadership and management potential are considered as a huge advantage — upside to become COO for one of the internal R&D projects or external portfolio companies);
• Structured thinking and ability to take data-driven business decisions — you can hardly bet w/o knowing and correctly interpreting a data);
• Sound analytical, problem-solving and commercial instincts and skills — you can crack McK type of business cases like a pro);
• Strong communication and written skills, ability to convince opponents on the truth of one’s judgments (we are seeking a candidate who can intelligently argue with CEO and/or portfolio companies management);
• Upper-Intermediate or Advanced English.

Reporting to:

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Nature of work:

Senior Investment Associate takes care about cooperation between exact business and HoldCo. Analysing the most important metrics and executing strategic projects by deep in-hands approach.

Would be an advantage:

• Previous experience in either of Big-4 deals/due diligence, Big-3 consulting or recognized top local boutiques/firms;
• International financial qualifications such as CFA, ACCA, CIMA, etc. in progress;
• Proven hands-on experience in managing investments and operational improvements of portfolio companies;
• This position is a unique career springboard for candidates who are seeking to become high-caliber finance/investment professionals and to help to build international multimillion business.

We are waiting for you in our team!

Genesis is a unique place for development and growth:

Our company is built on the ability to find the best people and create unique conditions for them:

Comfortable work environment and flexible work hours

An excellent office with a summer terrace, lounge zone, kitchen, and PlayStation located within a 5-minute walk from Tarasa Shevchenka metro station. There are many plants and a special ventilation system in our offices. We provide 20 days of paid vacation and flexible work hours.

Health care and Sport

We provide breakfasts, lunches, unlimited fruit, snacks, smoothies, and yogurts in the office. The office also has an in-house corporate doctor. We provide employees with health insurance. Free training for running, football, basketball, volleyball, and yoga with professional coaches is available to staff. Corporate discounts for a gym membership and sponsorship for participation in sports competitions are also accessible.

Learning and Development

We have Business and Management Schools for company employees with Genesis executives as lecturers. We provide an online library and free English lessons as well as access to paid conferences, training, and seminars.

Loud parties

Every summer and winter, we organize parties with crazy line-ups at cool locations. Every month each project meets for a get-together, and after a quarterly report, there is a party.

Genesis is an entrepreneurial ecosystem where every employee can make their ideas a reality. Almost all Genesis executives have grown within the company and started managing projects by the age of 22-27 years. We invest and encourage the initiatives of our employees. Currently, 70% of Genesis' revenue comes from projects that five years ago didn't even exist.

Join our team!

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.