Venture Portfolio & Programmes Analyst

A. Venture Portfolio Analysis & Startup Ecosystem

Support the monitoring and evaluation of portfolio companies across various sectors.

Conduct financial operational and market analysis of startup companies.

Track key performance indicators (KPIs) growth metrics fundraising activities and business milestones of portfolio companies.

Monitor venture capital market trends startup ecosystems emerging sectors and investment opportunities.

Conduct research on venture capital firms accelerators incubators angel networks and startup support organizations.

Prepare portfolio performance reports investment briefs market intelligence reports and executive summaries.

Track startup fundraising rounds acquisitions mergers strategic partnerships and exit opportunities.

Support due diligence activities for startup selection partnerships and investment opportunities.

Develop and maintain portfolio dashboards venture databases and reporting frameworks.

Support the preparation of investment committee materials portfolio reviews and strategic updates for management.

Analyze startup business models competitive landscapes and growth opportunities.

Support ecosystem mapping and identification of high-potential startups and founders.

B. Strategic Programmes & Portfolio Coordination

Support the design and implementation of startup support programmes accelerators incubators and ecosystem initiatives.

Coordinate programme activities stakeholder engagement communication and reporting.

Monitor programme performance and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.

Prepare programme updates presentations briefing notes and management reports.

Support the execution of strategic projects under the Special Projects & Portfolio function.

C. CSR Talent Development & Social Impact Programmes

Coordinate CSR talent development youth empowerment and social impact initiatives.

Support the development of learning programmes for founders entrepreneurs students and ecosystem participants.

Assist in programme curriculum development session planning participant engagement and delivery.

Monitor programme outcomes and impact indicators.

Prepare programme evaluation reports and impact documentation.

D. Corporate Events Partnerships & Ecosystem Engagement

Support engagement with investors sponsors corporate partners facilitators and service providers.

Assist in developing sponsorship proposals concept notes presentations reports and communication materials.

Support partnership development initiatives and stakeholder relationship management.

Ensure excellent participant and stakeholder experience across all programmes and events.

E. Programme Operations & Reporting

Maintain programme calendars venture trackers databases attendance records and documentation.

Coordinate communication with founders participants facilitators partners and vendors.

Gather and analyze programme and portfolio data.

Prepare regular reports dashboards presentations and executive updates.

Escalate risks and implementation challenges where necessary.

Ensure proper documentation and knowledge management across projects and portfolio activities.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate:

Venture & Analytical Skills

Strong understanding of startups venture capital innovation ecosystems and entrepreneurship.

Ability to analyze startup business models and growth strategies.

Ability to interpret financial statements and startup performance metrics.

Strong research and market intelligence capability.

Ability to prepare investment briefs market reports portfolio reviews and analytical presentations.

Strong quantitative and analytical skills

Programme & Stakeholder Management Skills

Exceptional written communication skills.

Exceptional verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong presentation and facilitation skills.

Strong programme coordination and project management capabilities.

Ability to engage professionally with founders investors sponsors partners vendors and senior executives.

Excellent organizational and stakeholder management skills.

Technical Skills

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel PowerPoint and Word.

Experience using AI tools for research reporting productivity and analysis.

Strong internet research capability.

Ability to create dashboards reports trackers and data-driven presentations.

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

The role will be assessed across the following areas:

Venture Portfolio Analysis & Reporting

Startup Ecosystem Research & Intelligence

Strategic Programmes & Portfolio Coordination

CSR & Talent Development Programmes

Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement

Events & Ecosystem Activities

Programme Operations & Reporting

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

Educational Qualification

Bachelors degree in Economics Finance Business Administration Accounting Project Management Entrepreneurship Statistics Data Analytics or a related discipline.

Strong academic record with demonstrated analytical capability.

Must be highly proficient with digital tools and technology. Experience Requirement

Minimum of 24 years of relevant experience in venture capital startup ecosystem support investment analysis corporate strategy programme management consulting CSR social impact or related roles.

Experience analyzing startups investment opportunities venture portfolios or innovation ecosystems will be a strong advantage.

Experience working in a venture capital firm accelerator incubator consulting firm foundation innovation hub startup support platform family office or corporate innovation unit is highly desirable.