Company
SBI Ventures Limited (“SVL”), a wholly owned subsidiary of State Bank of India (SBI) currently manages an AUM of c. INR 33,000 Cr. across 6 funds. SVL is currently the Investment Manager for (i) Neev Fund (ii) Neev II (SME Fund) and (iii) SWAMIH Fund and Fund of Funds (SRI Fund, UKIDCF & TDCF). SVL is looking to onboard an associate to play a pivotal role in shaping SVL’s strategy going forward. The associate will also work closely with the SVL team across all initiatives of SVL. The associate will play a crucial role in scaling up SVL as it launches new funds and create SVL into a market leader in the PE/ VC industry.
Job Description – Strategy & Research
▪ Work closely with the top management team to set the vision and strategy for SVL
▪ Assist in executing the short-term and long-term strategy
▪ Conducting background research on thematic sectors including investors landscape mapping and reaching out to investors for fund raising of thematic funds
▪ Preparation, updation, review and finalization of fund documents related to thematic funds for SVL
▪ Support during due diligence evaluations in relation to thematic funds
▪ Scope the PE/ VC landscape, and identify potential collaboration opportunities for SVL
▪ Prepare regular sector research to keep apprised of updated trends and market news/information
▪ Co-ordinate with Stakeholders for technical inputs, clarifications & follow-ups to obtain timely clearance, approvals and resolve any matters as may be required
▪ Support in procurement/ appointment of external consultants/ advisors/ service providers for carrying out market study, legal and tax advisory and any other related work
Key requirements
• Between 4-6 years’ experience with at least 2 years in a strategy consulting role with a reputed organization
• Should have knowledge and understanding of the financial markets
• Proven interest in solving complex issues/ situations
• Ability to create strong relationships with stakeholders; preferred existing network of peers and industry
• Ability to work with minimum supervision, and provide high quality inputs to senior management