Senior Investment Analyst

ADP is hiring a Senior Investment Analyst -Venture Capital
As part of our Venture Capital team, you will play a critical role in evaluating and managing
investment opportunities across our target sectors.
You will work closely with the investment
team to conduct due diligence, perform market research, and support portfolio companies to
drive growth and maximize value.
**A little about ADP**: At ADP, what we do is about people.
Although we have a strong history of
providing solutions for human resource challenges, we strive to do more.
We challenge
ourselves to anticipate, think forward, and take action in a way that empowers us to shape the
changing world of work.
For 75 years, we've led the way in defining the future of business
solutions.
We serve over 1 million clients in 140 countries with over 62,000 associates
worldwide.
Thanks to the talent, commitment, and authenticity of our ADP associates around
the world, we've earned accolades, including recognition as one of India's Best Companies to
Work For, India's Best Workplaces for Women, India's Best Workplaces in IT & IT-BPM, and a
Fortune World's Most Admired Company.
Inclusion, diversity, equity, and belonging are
important business priorities for ADP because of their impact on our associates, our
organization, and our communities.
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**WHAT YOU'LL DO**:
Ø Conduct comprehensive due diligence on potential investments, including market
analysis, competitive landscape assessment, financial modeling, technology evaluation,
and team analysis
Ø Use financial models and market research to assess the viability and growth potential of
companies.
Ø Support the senior investing team on thesis development and market research for
incubation concepts
Ø Synthesize findings and present investment recommendations to the investment team.
Ø Support company diligence as needed, including consumer surveys, expert calls,
competitive analysis, and market research
Ø Manage the deal pipeline, coordinate with the investment team to assess the
opportunity, and prepare investment memos
Ø Participate in and be asked to contribute to weekly internal meetings in which new
investments and portfolio companies are discussed
Ø Work with portfolio companies to help drive their success and identify new investment
opportunities
**Education**:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
**Experience**:
Ø 1-3 years of professional experience in Management Consulting at a top-tier firm or
analysis roles such as a Venture Capital role with directly transferrable skills
Ø Analytical Abilities: Must possess strong analytical skills to assess business models,
market trends, and financial data.
They need to identify key drivers of success and
evaluate potential risks.
Ø Financial Acumen: A good understanding of financial concepts and valuation methods is
analyzing financial statements, and conducting investment appraisals.
Ø Industry Knowledge: Staying informed about the latest trends, technologies, and
disruptions within the industries they focus on is vital.
Continuous learning, attending
industry events, and building a strong network help analysts stay at the forefront of
their sectors.
Ø Communication and Presentation Skills: Effective communication skills are essential.
They need to articulate their findings, present investment recommendations, and
engage in discussions with the investment team and entrepreneurs.
Ø Teamwork and Collaboration: Venture capital is a team-oriented field, and analysts
must work closely with colleagues, including partners, associates, and other analysts.
The ability to collaborate, share insights, and contribute to team discussions is crucial.
**BONUS POINTS FOR THESE**:
- Any certifications related to investment analysis, portfolio management, private equity,
and venture capital are preferred.
- Experience in the Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Growth Equity, space is highly
desirable.
- Understanding of HR/Payroll outsourcing concepts is a plus.
- Having an MBA or an advanced degree is preferred.
**YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE BECAUSE YOU CAN**:
- Be yourself in a culture that values equity, inclusion, and belonging and creates a safe
space for diverse perspectives and insights.
- Belong by joining one of ten Business Resource Groups where you can connect globally
with networks and allies who share common interests and experiences.
- Grow your career in an agile, dynamic environment with plenty of opportunities to
progress.
- Continuously learn through ongoing training, development, and mentorship
opportunities.
- Be your healthiest.
Best-in-class benefits start on Day 1 because healthy associates are
happy ones.
- Balance work and life.
Resources and flexibility to more easily integrate your work and
your life.
- Focus on your mental health and well-being.
We're here to provide exceptional service
to our clients, and none of that happens