About the Company:

The team behind Catapult Ventures are among the most experienced venture capital investors in the UK.

Our experience spans a range of sectors from healthcare and pharmaceuticals to luxury consumer brands, manufacturing and software, as well as all stages: from start-ups and pre-revenue IP developers to company floatation and billions of pounds in revenue.

About the Role:

Catapult Ventures is a venture capital fund manager with an enviable track record, having recorded 10 exits since 2015 averaging a 4x cash multiple. Its track record in life sciences is especially strong, with recent exits including Accutronics, FDAS, Haemostatix, Lumora, Oxford Cryosystems, and Monica Healthcare.

Catapult is now seeking an Investment Analyst for its most recent fund – the GM&C Life Sciences Fund, based in Alderley Park. This is an exciting role for someone seeking an entry into the venture capital industry, working for one of the most active life science VC funds in the UK (~20 investments in circa 2 years).

This is a new role, the need for which is coming out of significant new deal flow and our growing portfolio. The successful applicant will work in a junior capacity across ALL aspects of the Fund, including deal flow, due diligence, transaction, portfolio management, investment relations and reporting. You will be busy!

Requirements:

Required:

• Graduate with a 1st or 2:1 in a life science or medical subject and/or a post graduate qualification in a life science or medical subject.
• Experience working in the life science industry or medical experience.
• Demonstrable ability to interpret and assess scientific data from different sources to understand impact on investment decisions.
• Strong commercial acumen and good financial analytical and modelling skills (i.e. Excel etc).
• Excellent communication skills – able to communicate easily at a very senior level.
• Impressive work ethic and excellent team dynamics.

Non-Essential:

• An MBA and/or financial qualification(s).
• Experience within an investment bank or venture capital environment (internship etc)
• Experience of working within a VC-backed company (life science start-up etc)
• Experience of starting own company

How to Apply;

For more information and to apply please visit Career Connect and search Reference ID 'J6KN9'