Strategic Investment Director

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Uncapped Ltd. Full time

Uncapped Ltd.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Investment Professional to join our team as Strategic Investment Director. This role offers the opportunity to lead a team of investment analysts, evaluate strategic credit investment opportunities, and provide leadership in underwriting models.

About Uncapped Ltd.

Founded in 2019, Uncapped Ltd. is a leading provider of business advances without personal guarantees, warrants, equity, or compounding interest. Our innovative approach has made us the fastest and most affordable way for growing online businesses to fund marketing and inventory.

Job Description:

  • Lead a team of highly motivated investment analysts and guide them through their professional development
  • Evaluate strategic credit investment opportunities, make recommendations on size, length, and structure of capital advances to the Credit Committee
  • Meet founders and their management teams during the underwriting process to understand their business model and assess their needs and risk profile
  • Own underwriting models and be accountable for their performance
  • Lead the monthly large loan monitoring process to identify any risks to repayment
  • Support the Director of Investments in improving our underwriting capabilities through continuous process improvements
  • Stand in for the Director of Investments in their absence
  • Help create new products and work with commercial and technology teams to bring ideas to life

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £120,000 per annum, based on experience and location in London
  • Unlimited holiday: we believe that well-rested and happy people make the best employees
  • Personal growth fund: Raise your game from great to spectacular
  • Monthly recognition and awards:

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience, with a significant portion focused on making large debt investment decisions (£/$2m+), preferably within the venture capital/venture debt/start-up financing ecosystem
  • Experience in investing in asset-light business models (e.g., e-commerce, SaaS)
  • Strong educational background in finance, preferably holding an accounting/finance degree or an MBA
  • Highly analytical, possessing expert-level experience and expertise in interpreting complex financial accounts/business data for underwriting purposes
  • A confident communicator who can effectively interview founders and their CFOs to understand their business and financial performance, and articulate our decisions and rationale back to them
  • Strong knowledge of sectors we operate in - you should intricately understand e-commerce / online / SaaS business models
  • Commercial mindset - the ability to find a deal while protecting the business
  • Organised, flexible and focused, with the ability to context-switch
  • Hawk-eye level attention to detail, ability to zoom in and spot what others may miss
  • Entrepreneurial mindset - you should constantly look to make the most of available opportunities, be decisive, overcome quickly to learn from setbacks
  • Collaborative mindset, not afraid to over-communicate in a remote environment


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