Venture Analyst (PH)

[This is a 9-month contract role based in Manila.]

Wavemaker Impact (WMi) is a dedicated Climate-Tech Venture Build VC fund within Wavemaker Group. WMi co-founds sustainability focused businesses in Southeast Asia with proven entrepreneurs. Our goal is to reduce 10% of the global carbon budget by launching new high growth startups in the region.

WMi is led by a team of experienced entrepreneurs, investors and venture builders. We are looking for a Venture Analyst in Manila (9 months contract) to support our team in industry research, knowledge sharing and management, data analysis and reporting. You will work closely with the WMi partners, venture builders and our founders to build businesses that have the potential to be billion-dollar companies and abate 100 MT of carbon at scale.

What we offer:

• Do something big for climate change. Help us launch new climatech ventures!
• Work with successful entrepreneurs, venture capital investors and venture builders
• Grow your knowledge of sustainability focused businesses and start-ups in the Philippines and beyond
• Learn how entrepreneurs and venture capitalists evaluate markets, opportunities and founders
• Build your professional network across the region
• Have a lot of fun working in a very flexible, supportive start-up like environment

What you'll do:

• Work side by side with the Venture Builder Lead on driving the execution of the most critical parts of the venture building process
• Partner with the Venture Builder Lead to analyze initiatives and generate business case
• Measure, analyze and optimize our business processes on a project basis
• Conduct financial forecasting and analyses on existing projects
• Conduct market research on customers and competitors, providing qualitative and quantitative insights

Who you are:

• You have 1-2 years of working experience in Management Consultancy or Strategy. We are also open to Postgraduate students or in final year students of a Bachelors degree
• You are detailed-oriented, deeply analytical with strong critical thinking skills
• You have innate curiosity in the areas of sustainability, technology, innovation and entrepreneurship
• Interested in helping build the operational processes of a newly launched fund
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment while operating at a high level of quality and accuracy.

About Wavemaker Impact

Wavemaker Impact is Southeast Asias first climate tech venture builder VC firm. Wavemaker Impacts mission is to build a portfolio of companies that can abate 10% of the global carbon budget (5 GT). To achieve this, we partner with experienced entrepreneurs to co-found and fund 100x100 businesses - startups with the ability to abate 100 million tons of CO2e and achieve 100 million in revenue on an annual basis at scale.