Underwriting Analyst responsible for evaluating risk exposures and making underwriting decisions in a hybrid work setup at Zurich North America. Partnering with team members to ensure effective risk management and customer service.
About the role
- Investment Intern sourcing promising pre-seed start-ups and assisting the investment team at First Momentum Ventures. Engaging with founders and gaining insights into the venture capital process.
Responsibilities
- Support the investment team by sourcing promising pre-seed start-ups through various channels
- Lead initial screening calls with startup founders independently
- Take care of incoming start-up applications and establish communication with the most important internal and external stakeholders
- Accompany exciting start-ups through the entire investment process: from sourcing through the due diligence process to the completed investment
- Take part and get first-hand insights into our Investment Committee meetings
- Create deep dives into various topics and present your findings to the team
- Support our investor relations team with inquiries and various projects
- Assist the Partners in various portfolio support activities
Requirements
- Strong academical background in economics, technology or a related field and have gained practical experience in a fast-paced environment, ideally in the startup industry.
- Exceptional analytical skills, are highly motivated, and consistently deliver above average performance.
- Comfortable working independently and thrive on tackling ambitious projects.
- Curious, convincing, and reflective, while enjoying communicating with startup founders and team members alike.
- Passionate about the startup industry and venture capital.
- Full working proficiency in German and English is required.
Benefits
- Become a full member of our investment team and get full responsibility for all your projects.
- Getting a comprehensive and transparent insight into the processes of a VC fund.
- Team meets up once a quarter somewhere in Europe, and we spend a few days working and having fun together.
- Once part of First Momentum, you are part of our family (team retreats, dinner parties, etc.), even beyond your time with us.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Access to mentorship, training and resources to help you get started in the venture world.
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