
Mekong Capital
Senior Associate| Principal Investment (HCMC)
Key Responsibilities:
A. Deal Origination
- Support Deal Leaders in identifying and screening potential deals opportunistically.
B. Deal Implementation & Pre-Investment Value Creation Planning
- Conduct and/or coordinate Due Diligence processes (Financial, Business, Environmental & Social).
- Conducting in-depth financial analysis, building and maintaining financial models, and evaluating potential investment opportunities.
- Assist in structuring deals and preparing legal agreements.
- Support the development of initial Value Creation Plans.
C. Post-Investment Monitoring
- Analyze portfolio company management reports and flag performance issues.
- Support in designing or requesting additional reports if existing ones are insufficient.
- Monitor key risks and propose internal controls and risk mitigation measures.
- Maintaining master copies of key documents
D. Post-Investment Value Creation
- Coordinate with value creation experts as needed.
- Support implementation and regular updates of the Value Creation Plan.
E. Divestment
- Support execution of the divestment plan, including preparation work, deal shaping, negotiation, listing, and trading strategies.
Key Requirements:
A. Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related fields.
- Having at least 7 years experience in the investment field (e.g. investment banking, financial advisory, fund management, transaction services).
- Proficient in Excel and financial modeling tools.
- Strong analytical thinking, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Fluent in English (both written and spoken).
B. Required Capabilities
- Investment Knowledge: Understanding of the full investment lifecycle, including due diligence, structuring, monitoring, and exit.
- Finance & Accounting: Strong skills in financial modeling, financial analysis, and understanding of accounting and accounting operations.
- Business Acumen: Ability to understand and analyze business models and operational performance.
- Legal Knowledge: Familiarity with legal agreements and corporate governance processes.