Associate
6 meses atrás
**Context**:
- At Sparkfood, we are implementing a buy & build investment strategy through majority deals (or minority with path to majority), targeting small to mid-cap companies.
- We strive to empower and enable businesses, through a diverse set of skills and expertise, partnering with like-minded entrepreneurs and innovators, collaborating and investing in the most impactful companies, while helping them to scale and grow.
- Our main goal is to create long-term value through capital and talent, building on three complementary operational platforms:
- Alternative food products - we aim to provide consumers with better solutions to nourish themselves, without compromising on taste, price or available resources for future generations.
- Ventures - we target scale ups from Seed to Series B round with a viable proof of concept of sustainable and healthier food solutions, supporting the food transition and bringing disruptive ideas that will fuel innovation for our platforms.
As a result of the growth and diversification of **Sparkfood's** business, we are looking for a **Associate** to strengthen the company's strategic pool, who will report directly to the CFO. As an **Associate** at **Sparkfood** team, you will be part of a new fast paced, entrepreneurial team.
**Your responsibilities will include**:
- ** Analyze and evaluate new investment opportunities**, driving strategic, market and competitive environment analyses, preparation of business plans, or coordination of stakeholders (internal and external);
- ** Support senior executive team in conducting all aspects of a deal** (investment, reinvestment or divestiture): assessment, financial analysis, valuation, negotiation, due diligence, documentation, closing;
- ** Participate in strategic and transformation projects** at the various companies invested by Sparkfood (from portfolio integration, acceleration of growth to conducting successful exits);
- ** Establish a proprietary deal flow of potential acquisitions **(European focus), working directly with the potential targets or through M&A advisors, Banks and peers;
- ** Contribute to team Market Intelligence** (market research, articles, strategic events, connection to external ecosystem all over the world, innovative technologies, deep dive into specific sectors and new trends), in the relevant fields of investment;
- Contribute to the successful deployment of Sparkfood’s ESG and Impact strategy;
- Contribute to enhancing our overall internal processes.
**This is the job for you if...**
- You are willing to work for a strong purpose, bringing your skills to lead the ongoing transformation, making the world more sustainable;
- You are lively, curious, driven, have great writing skills and the ability to synthesize data and information;
- You have a great sense of responsibility and ownership (autonomy is strongly encouraged, and expected, in our team);
- You have an entrepreneur mindset, are agile and not afraid to navigate with uncertainty;
- You value simplicity, rigor, open-mindedness and speed of thought;
- You are flexible with regards to traveling in Europe.
We are looking for a profile with the following **qualifications**:
- Higher Education (business, engineering or international degrees) from a top school;
- Minimum 2 years of professional experience in Strategy Consulting, Business Development, Corporate Finance, M&A/Transaction Services or Private Equity/ Venture Capital;
- Very good command of Microsoft Office tools (mainly Excel and PowerPoint);
- Knowledge and exposure to agronomical concepts and foodtech is a plus;
- Fluency in English (mandatory); knowledge of other languages will be valued (including, but not only German, French, Italian, and Spanish).
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