AVP, Ventures Port Mgmt & Bus Dev

Aflac, Incorporated

40d•$145,000 - $185,000•Onsite

About The Position

Opportunity: Assistant Vice President, Portfolio Manager and Business Development Company: Aflac Ventures Location: Atlanta Office Division: Aflac Ventures Recruiter: Christy McDonald Salary Range: $145,000 to $185,000 Principal Duties & Responsibilities Leads Aflac Ventures’ portfolio management process; Works with portfolio companies to collect quarterly and annual reporting packages and metrics; Analyzes data and provides portfolio company performance reporting on an ongoing basis Serves as liaison for Aflac business teams; Cultivates and manages relationships with Aflac teams and key business unit personnel; Work closely with business teams to understand their business priorities and strategic initiatives Leads internal business development efforts; Identifies opportunities for startups and portfolio companies to engage with Aflac US business; Supports proof of concept and pilot projects as necessary Leads portfolio review meetings; Develops materials in support of portfolio reviews and other external facing meetings Work with head of department and other team members to support overall success of Aflac Ventures business strategy and/or exit events as needed. Supports all other Aflac Ventures’ activities including operations, fund administration, marketing and other Guides and mentors Analysts and other junior members of the team Performs other related duties as assigned Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in financial, mathematics, business administration or other quantitative discipline and minimum of eight years of professional job-related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience; with at least 4 years in the insurance industry in a similar ventures, strategy, and/or corporate development preferred. Master’s degree is welcomed. Experience leading venture portfolio management and/or innovation efforts desired. Business unit experience preferred. Experience with storyboarding and developing high quality presentations Strong educational background and/or experience in financial modeling, financial statement analysis and statistical analysis

Requirements

Excellent quantitative, analytical and critical thinking skills
Demonstrated knowledge of complex business and financial analysis including applied statistical techniques
Strong judgement with the ability to analyze deal options and their implications
Excellent facilitation and negotiation skills
Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
Knowledge of due diligence requirements for investment deals
Excellent project management skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in financial, mathematics, business administration or other quantitative discipline and minimum of eight years of professional job-related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience; with at least 4 years in the insurance industry in a similar ventures, strategy, and/or corporate development preferred.
Experience with storyboarding and developing high quality presentations
Strong educational background and/or experience in financial modeling, financial statement analysis and statistical analysis

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree is welcomed.
Experience leading venture portfolio management and/or innovation efforts desired.
Business unit experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Leads Aflac Ventures’ portfolio management process
Works with portfolio companies to collect quarterly and annual reporting packages and metrics
Analyzes data and provides portfolio company performance reporting on an ongoing basis
Serves as liaison for Aflac business teams
Cultivates and manages relationships with Aflac teams and key business unit personnel
Work closely with business teams to understand their business priorities and strategic initiatives
Leads internal business development efforts
Identifies opportunities for startups and portfolio companies to engage with Aflac US business
Supports proof of concept and pilot projects as necessary
Leads portfolio review meetings
Develops materials in support of portfolio reviews and other external facing meetings
Work with head of department and other team members to support overall success of Aflac Ventures business strategy and/or exit events as needed.
Supports all other Aflac Ventures’ activities including operations, fund administration, marketing and other
Guides and mentors Analysts and other junior members of the team
Performs other related duties as assigned