CAREER ACCELERATOR PROGRAM
- A.R.I. currently has an opening within our Career Accelerator Program (“A.R.I. CAP”) for a Summer 2021 Investment Associate.
- For details on A.R.I.’s Career Accelerator Program (“A.R.I. CAP”): CLICK HERE.
- TO APPLY CLICK HERE.
ROLE DESCRIPTION: SUMMER INVESTMENT ASSOCIATE
- The A.R.I. CAP Summer Investment Associate will work directly with senior members of A.R.I.’s Investment team and other senior partners, helping to shape investment strategy while supporting A.R.I.’s Investment processes.
- Develop and implement systems to gather, monitor, and synthesize current events and trends which impact investment decision making.
- Produce detailed “top-down” analysis and prepare reports on a targeted set of industry verticals for investment consideration.
- Identify “economic moats”, themes, catalysts, risks, and risk mitigants within Enterprise Software, AI, Blockchain, SaaS, Payment Processing, Data Security, among others.
- Develop, maintain, and perform extensive valuation modeling, cash flow forecasting, comparable company analysis, scenario testing, and recovery analysis.
- Perform extensive valuation modeling, cash flow forecasting, comparable company analysis, scenario testing, and recovery analysis.
- Interact with and research entrepreneurs, investors, asset allocators, and other industry experts to form investment opinions.
- Effectively document and present key features of your investment research to share with internal and external constituents.
- Support the optimization of A.R.I.’s investment strategies and processes by applying best practices to increase efficiency, enhance capabilities, and mitigate risks.
“MUST HAVE” ATTRIBUTES (ALL ASSOCIATES)
- Entrepreneurial Mindset. We value initiative and the ability to identify opportunities, set priorities, handle ambiguity, brush off adversity, and see projects through to completion.
- Relentless Work Ethic. Every day at A.R.I. is a battle against yourself to beat your previous best performance. We believe in the “WISO” principle – Work In, Success Out.
- Prior Success on a Team. Demonstrated ability to listen, observe, communicate, collaborate, and influence while working in groups. We love leaders.
- Critical and Creative Thinking Skills. We encourage deep curiosity and rigorous inquiry – A.R.I. strives to do it first and do it better.
- Passion for Emerging Technologies and Services. We seek those who embrace the unknown and harness disruption. We want you focused on where the world is going, not where it has been.
- Desire to Learn about Investing & Finance, Innovation & Technology, and/or Marketing & Sales.
“NICE TO HAVE” ATTRIBUTES (SUMMER INVESTMENT ASSOCIATE)
- Advanced financial modeling skills and quantitative ability.
- Strong computer programming skills (Python preferred) with the ability to design, develop, test, and deploy software solutions.
- Efficiency-focused with excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and time-management ability.
- Demonstrated experience within investment research, venture capital, private equity, investment banking, or a related field.
- Educational training in Finance, Economics, or a STEM field.
APPLICATION PROCESS
- Please submit the following:
- Resume/CV (1-page max, required)
- Application (required, see link below)
- Cover Letter (1-page max, optional)
- Your adherence to the above guidelines is appreciated. Only complete applications will be considered. Please do not call or solicit through other channels.
- TO APPLY CLICK HERE