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Capricorn Investment Group, LLC, seeks to hire a Principal to provide support for all aspects of the investment process. The Principal’s responsibilities will include analysis and recommendation of private fund investments across asset classes, as well as contribution to the overall portfolio strategy, asset allocation, and risk management process.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Leadership of the diligence processes for investments into companies, assets, and investment managers
- Development of strategic frameworks
- Prepare quantitative reports on portfolio exposure, positioning, and risk
- Conduct research projects on asset classes, portfolio construction strategies, and capital markets
- Prepare comprehensive investment review memorandum
- Contribute to investment decisions and the overall portfolio management process
- Create and manage financial models
- Drive process improvements for data analysis and management
Skills/Qualifications:
- Extensive due diligence and research experience (5-10 years) across asset classes
- Experience in managing and creating strategic partnerships
- Investment modeling skills and knowledge of portfolio theory and capital markets
- The ability to articulate and defend well-reasoned opinions through both oral and written communication
- A natural curiosity and affinity for diversified, global, multi-asset class portfolio management, both at a broad level as well as within specific asset classes
- Proactive and intuitive about problem-solving with limited oversight
- An ability to analyze and identify the central issue in complex situations
- Minimum education: BA/BS in finance, economics or engineering, MBA or equivalent highly preferred.
To Apply: Applicants should send their CV to employment@capricornllc.com. Please specify “Principal” in the email subject line.
Capricorn Investment Group is an independent investment firm managing a diversified portfolio with a primary focus on sustainable investments. Capricorn’s objective is to generate extraordinary investment results by leveraging market forces to accelerate large scale impact. Capricorn employs a platform approach, blending direct investments and external partnerships to deploy capital across the portfolio. The majority of Capricorn’s investments incorporate ESG factors and are in the clean technology, renewable resources, technology, and healthcare sectors across asset classes. The Firm offers a competitive base salary, incentive bonus compensation, and comprehensive benefits.