Deputy Head of Investments

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom Uncapped Full time
Hybrid role based in London
Are you an experienced investment professional with a strong background in making debt investments in fast-paced e-commerce companies? If so, Uncapped invites you to apply for the role of Deputy Head of Investments within our Risk team.
As Deputy Head of Investments, you will lead a team of highly motivated Investment Analysts, collaborating with a wide range of founders daily to help secure the working capital they need for business growth. Reporting to the Director of Investments (DOI), you will serve as their deputy in their absence. You will be responsible for the underwriting and credit performance of our largest, most complex clients throughout their lifecycle, while also offering support and guidance to Investment Associates on smaller deals. You’ll take ownership of our underwriting models, continuously improving processes and models to ensure optimal performance.
In addition to analysing financial statements and business plans, you’ll be adept at identifying risks from various sources, including business models, macroeconomic factors, and sector trends. By stepping into this role, you'll help fund thousands of growing e-commerce businesses that drive the global economy, contributing to both their success and Uncapped's future.
Founded in 2019, Uncapped is the fastest, most affordable way for growing online businesses to fund marketing and inventory. The company was born out of frustration with the limited financing options available for UK and European entrepreneurs to finance growth.
Uncapped provides business advances of between £100k and £5m without personal guarantees, warrants, equity, or compounding interest -- and makes money by charging a low flat fee that is paid back from future sales revenue. Provide leadership to 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 their 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
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., 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
~ Collaborative mindset, not afraid to over-communicate in a remote environment

Unlimited holiday: we believe that well-rested and happy people make the best employees
Competitive compensation plan
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