Student Support – Private Equity Venture Capital team

Posted:
10/14/2024, 3:45:34 AM

Location(s):
Zurich, Switzerland

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Finance & Banking

Job Description
 

The Venture Capital team at LGT Capital Partners focuses on Series B+ co-investments alongside top tier European GPs as well as fund investments and buying secondary positions in companies and funds from other GPs/LPs.

This student position will offer flexibility during studies with approx. 2 - 3 working days a week. This is a great opportunity for students who are able to commit to this role for at least 1,5 years. Start date is as soon as possible.

The successful student within the Venture Capital team will have the following responsibilities:

  • Proposing new usage of internal and external data for the VC investment process and presenting the ideas to the Partners on the VC investment team;

  • Developing scripts and parts of the codebase mainly in Python, SQL and PowerBI (both back-end and front-end parts of the use cases);

  • Maintaining of the current code base.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor or Master degree in quantitative finance, data science, computer science or similar subject;

  • Basic knowledge of data analytics and machine learning is a plus;

  • Excellent English writing and communication skill;

  • Strong interest in enhancing financial acumen and broadening knowledge of venture capital;

  • Good organizational skills and a pro-active team-player (successful students will be given a lot of independence and flexibility).

Benefits

      Home Office: after the successful introduction period you will have the option to work a maximum of 40% of your time from home in Switzerland.  Additionally you get a Home Office allowance;

      We encourage the use of public transportation and support you with a discounted ZVV Bonus Pass or a contribution to the SBB Generalabonnement;

      The LGT Sports club offers various activities such as a running club, outdoor workouts, and participation in sports events;

      A diverse culture full of mutual respect, teamwork and appreciation awaits you at LGT Capital Partners – as a global firm, LGT Capital Partners continues to evolve and expand the focus of our diversity, equity and inclusion trainings and initiatives;

      We‘re proud to be owned by the Princely family of Liechtenstein and our successful company is greatly inspired by their entrepreneurial attitude;

      Commitment to ESG since 2003: we believe that a long-term approach, coupled with a strong focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles, is essential to achieve sustained success. We seek to operate sustainably in our investments, as an employer, in the community and in our own operations.

Contact Information
 

If you are interested in becoming an integral part of a successful alternative investment management team in an international, multicultural working environment we will be pleased to get to know you soon.
For further information please contact us.

Cassandra Fritschi

Human Resources

LGT Capital Partners AG, Pfaeffikon

Contact:

+41 58 261 80 29