Job Description
 

The Venture Capital team assesses and invests in venture capital funds and co-invests directly into startups globally while leveraging proprietary data. This is a great opportunity to learn about private markets alongside studies, while applying your technical knowledge into daily work.

This role is designed to be a full-time role during the semester break and will offer flexibility during studies with 2-3 working days per week and some time off during exam phase. The position is located in Switzerland (near Zurich) and requires you to be able to be on-site.

The anticipated start date is as soon as possible and is suitable for candidates who can commit to this role as a student for at least 18 months.

The successful student joining the Venture Capital team will support with the following tasks:

• Back-end data processing and insights deriving (potential to broaden skills using Python, SQL, Azure, LangChain and LLMs);
• Creation and maintenance of front-end visualizations used by the deal teams;
• Opportunity to learn end-to-end proposal and implementation of the technical solutions;
• Weekly presentation of the new features to the global head of the Venture Capital team.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor degree or beginning Master degree in computer or data science, statistics, physics or software engineering;
• Excellent English writing and communication skills, including personal or professional experience in an English-speaking environment;
• Strong interest in enhancing financial acumen and broadening knowledge of the venture capital market;
• Good organizational skills;
• Eligibility to unrestricted, full-time working visa.

Kindly note: visa sponsorship is not offered for this role.

Please submit your complete application documents: CV and cover letter (in English only), diplomas, transcripts and reference letters directly online.

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 are 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.

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