Analyst

BMW i Ventures • Full-time • San Francisco Bay Area, US • 1m ago

Company Description

BMW i Ventures is a corporate venture capital firm that invests in high-performance companies focusing on making tangible advancements in hardware, software, AI, sustainability, and innovation within manufacturing, transportation, and services. The firm leverages agile precision to help portfolio companies achieve their vision effectively and create real-world impact. BMW i Ventures is committed to driving innovation and shaping the future of industries through strategic partnerships and investments. For more information please visit www.bmwiventures.com

Description

As an Analyst on BMW i Ventures’ (BiV) team, you’re an active member of the investment team,

providing the needed insight to drive intelligent decision-making. You are also a representative

of the firm and portfolio at meetings with external partners and BMW leaders. By building strong

relationships with some of the most successful and respected tech entrepreneurs and leading

venture capital firms, you will create long-term value for BiV.

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, detail oriented, thrive with light supervision, be willing

to get involved across all aspects of the firm’s operations, including: market research and deal

sourcing: initial review and preparation of summary materials for potential new investment

opportunities. Perform and present market research “deep dives” on areas of interest to identify

trends, key incumbents, and potential investments. Attend conferences and events for

networking and sourcing deals.

Due diligence and deal execution:

Perform thorough and zero-defect market, product, IP, technical, financial, and other due diligence by gathering information from the target company, industry experts, and companies in the same space.
Work as part of the investment team to develop investment theses in different technology areas.
Provide detailed financial analysis of potential investments.
Prepare detailed investment memos supported with comprehensive analysis.
Develop PowerPoint presentations

Portfolio support:

Work with portfolio companies on problem solving and opportunities discovery.
Work with portfolio companies to build relationships with top executives at BMW and foster collaboration

Experience Required

1-2+ years of other relevant work experience (e.g., technology-focused management
consulting or investment banking).
Effective financial modeling and analytical skills.
Ability to produce “board level” Powerpoint presentations and succinct Word memos.
BA/BS degree in Finance, Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
Passion for technology