About Speedinvest
Speedinvest is a leading early-stage venture capital firm with more than €1.2 billion AuM and 30+ investment managers based in Berlin, London, Munich, Paris, and Vienna. Our dedicated sector-focused teams are the first to fund Europe’s most innovative technology startups and our in-house operational experts are on hand to offer founders ongoing support with growth, HR, market expansion, and more. Bitpanda, GoStudent, Wayflyer, Open, CoachHub, Schüttflix, TourRadar, Adverity, TWAICE and many others are among our portfolio of 350+ companies.We are looking to expand our Portfolio Controlling and are hiring a part-time Working Student in Vienna!
About the Position
In this role, you will support the Portfolio Controlling team and gain exposure to the full spectrum of portfolio monitoring processes, transaction structuring, and data collection activities. This position offers a valuable opportunity to develop deep insights into how a venture capital fund manages its activities. Sitting at the heart of fund operations, the Portfolio Controlling team works closely with the Fund Reporting and Finance teams, making it an ideal and dynamic starting point for your career.This role will play a key part in building the processes that support data-driven decision-making across the organisation. You will collaborate with all teams at Speedinvest and, alongside your core responsibilities, lead and implement various cross-functional projects.
Your Responsibilities
- Ensure the accurate capture and entry of portfolio company transactions, and support the smooth operation of our internal portfolio management system
- Develop a strong understanding of portfolio controlling procedures and tools, and proactively contribute during reporting cycles
- Contribute to data analysis and financial modelling to support strategic decision-making
- Assist in the review of capitalization tables and exit distribution models (Excel-based)
- Provide operational support during the execution of investment transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Your Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferably in business, finance, economics, or a related field
- Basic understanding of financial analysis, financial modelling and Venture Capital
- Smart and analytical approach to work, strong attention to detail, and a proactive mindset initiative and ownership are highly valued
- Strong interpersonal skills with an outgoing nature and team mentality
- Eager to learn more about VC and financial modelling
- Fluent in English, additional language is a plus
What We Offer?
- A unique chance to step into the world of venture capital
- An innovative work environment with a growth mindset, offering continuous learning and development
- Be part of a talented, international, and results-driven team
- Flexible working hours and hybrid model
- Participate in company-wide and team events
- A flexible part-time contract with an initial duration of two years, with the possibility of extension
Speedinvest believes in equal opportunities for everyone and encourages diversity and inclusion. We want to encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply to the Venture Capital world. We process all applications without regard to gender, nationality, race, color, religion, age, disability status, sexual orientation or marital status.