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    Associate Venture - New York, United States - Danone

    Danone
    Danone New York, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Short Intro and About the Job

    Danone is a global food company holding top positions in healthy food through its three businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant Based Products, Waters, and Specialized Nutrition.

    Its mission, bringing health through food to as many people as possible, embodies commitment to human progress and business success.


    To further this mission, Danone Ventures (DV), Danone's corporate venture team, was formed.

    Through DV, we identify early stage food and foodtech start-ups that share our vision of a future of healthy and sustainable food.

    Leveraging equity investments as a tool, we help facilitate strong value creating partnerships between Danone and start-ups.

    We have strong beliefs and convictions and look to partner with like-minded start-up's as a key criteria of our investment philosophy.


    We are looking for a bright, self-motivated, and thoughtful Associate Venture and Finance Manager with 5+ years professional experience. The Associate Manager will have a dual focus.

    First, lead financial management and reporting related to Danone Venture's portfolio companies and associated investments, including working with portfolio company financial leaders and liaising with Danone accounting and finance teams.

    Second, support the strategic thinking and assessment related to our investment territories and execution of our investments, which includes sourcing, investment research, building financial and other quantitative models, conducting due diligence, creating investment recommendations.

    This Associate Manager will also play a important role in the operations of the team, helping manage the day-to-day activities supporting broader Danone initiatives in which DV in involved.

    This role is based out of our New York, NY office


    Responsibilities:
    Lead financial management and reporting related to DV's investments and consolidated companies.

    Work closely with portfolio company finance leads and Danone finance colleagues to accurately report Danone Venture's financial and investment holdings.


    Work with DV Managing Director and Danone accounting and finance teams in the US and Europe to reforecast and update team as needed on investments

    Lead strategic deep dives in to investment focus areas. Identify trends, relevant funds and programs (universities, accelerators, incubators), and interesting start-ups.

    Support the investment process. Specifically, work with the team to identify investment prospects, conduct screenings, perform due diligence on prospective companies, research industries and competitors, and build financial models

    Perform market research and due diligence for potential investments, which will entail valuation and financial returns analysis

    Manage of team initiatives supporting the general operations of Danone Ventures


    About You

    You have a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business or related fields from a top university, MBA preferred

    You have relevant experience (5+ years), preferably from Investment Banking, Equity Research, Private Equity, Venture Capital, or Strategy Consulting

    You have a strong understanding and experience with accounting and corporate finance

    You must have experience with financial modeling, research and analysis, and presentation building

    You have demonstrated analytical ability, critical thinking, and attention to detail

    You have experience with and interest in food & beverage or other similar consumer verticals

    You have knowledge of syndicated data (IRI, SPINS, Nielsen) a plus

    You hae strong proficiency with Excel, Powerpoint, Word

    You are a motivated self-starter with ability to work well in a fast-paced and lean environment

    You have strong written and verbal communication skills coupled with strong organizational skills

    You have strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a small team

    You have the ability to work in the New York City office (hybrid schedule)

    The base compensation range for this position is $110k-120k commensurate with experience.

    Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options.

    To give our employees flexibility, Danone is a hybrid work environment with opportunities to work both remotely and in office when desired.



    About Us, We offer and What's next

    Danone Ventures is a Certified B Corporation business unit of Danone and operates in the U.S. from its headquarter office in New York City. For more information, please visit Danone Ventures is an equal employment and affirmative action employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, genetic characteristic or any other unlawful criterion.

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