Head of Investment Research (Istanbul-Remote)
** Token Metrics is looking for a professional to oversee Investment Research activities** responsible for handling investment transactions and leading blockchain investments. This role involves developing financial models, conducting market research, meeting with entrepreneurs, and participating in relevant networking events.
The ideal candidate will focus on sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, creating investment strategies, and managing venture capital investments. Building strong relationships with potential company management teams will be essential for leading investment processes effectively.
Responsibilities
- Develop financial models for various financial transactions in the VC space, including valuations and liquidity events.
- Conduct due diligence activities like market research, competitor analysis, and forming investment viewpoints.
- Prepare detailed investment documents and presentations for review by the partnership, utilizing professional presentation materials.
- Support portfolio companies in improving operations, evaluating performance, and assisting with special projects.
- Establish scalable processes for managing investments at Token Metrics.
- Utilize existing networks to discover new investment opportunities.
- Present investment opportunities effectively to the Executive Investment Committee.
- Stay updated on the latest news in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in investing within the blockchain and cryptocurrency field.
- Preferably hold a CFA, MBA, or higher degree from a reputable institution, along with a strong network in the corporate and VC sectors.
- Proven track record in venture capital, investment banking, consulting, or corporate development.
- Expertise in leading and managing strategic alliances and M&A processes within the technology realm.
- Strong proficiency in financial and deal modeling as well as quantitative analysis.
- Ability to think strategically and solve complex business issues under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to create compelling presentations and materials for decision-makers.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor high-performing teams.
About Token Metrics
Token Metrics offers AI-based crypto indices, rankings, and price predictions to help crypto investors build lucrative portfolios. The platform caters to a diverse clientele globally, including retail investors, traders, and crypto fund managers across more than 50 countries.