Investment Analyst

1 Year ago • 2-3 Years

Job Summary

Job Description

Blazesoft seeks an Investment Analyst to join their Venture Capital team in Concord, Ontario. Responsibilities include evaluating new gaming investment opportunities (mobile gaming, esports, VR/AR) focusing on seed and pre-seed ventures; conducting due diligence on potential portfolio companies (gambling tech, social casino, blockchain gaming); supporting portfolio initiatives (live operations, marketing, localization, regulatory compliance); assisting with business development and future funding; creating financial models and projections. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Finance, Economics, Business, Computer Science), 2+ years of experience in venture capital, investment banking, private equity, or high-growth startups, and advanced Excel skills. Experience in the online gaming industry is a plus.
Must have:
  • Evaluate gaming investment opportunities
  • Conduct due diligence
  • Support portfolio initiatives
  • Create financial models
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • 2+ years relevant experience
Good to have:
  • Online gaming industry experience
Perks:
  • Medical and Health Benefits
  • Competitive Salary & Annual Bonuses
  • ESOP
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Holiday Parties
  • Annual Trip
  • Weekly Lunches

Job Details

Location: Concord, Ontario, Canada (In-Office Position)

Company Overview:

Join our dynamic and innovative gaming company that's passionate about creating immersive and cutting-edge gaming experiences. We pride ourselves on a culture of creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of gaming. If you're a highly motivated and skilled specialist passionate about the gaming industry, we want you to join our team. 

Position Overview:

We seek innovative individuals passionate about venture capital, entrepreneurship, or related fields to join our team as Analysts. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with our Venture Capital investment team, making an immediate impact.

Main Responsibilities: 

  • Evaluate new gaming investment opportunities, analyzing usage trends, monetization strategies, and competitive landscapes in mobile gaming, esports, and virtual/augmented reality, focusing on seed and pre-seed ventures.
  • Conduct due diligence on potential gaming portfolio companies, with a focus on gambling tech, social casino, and blockchain gaming models.
  • Support gaming portfolio initiatives, including live operations, marketing campaigns, localization roadmaps, and regulatory compliance.
  • Assist portfolio companies with business development, future funding, and strategic initiatives.
  • Evaluate new investment opportunities, including funds, SPVs, and direct investments.
  • Create financial models and projections.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree required (majors in Finance, Economics, Business, Computer Science, or related field preferred).
  • 2+ years of relevant work experience in venture capital, investment banking, private equity, or high-growth start-ups.
  • Experience in the online gaming industry is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Advanced Excel skills, proficiency in PowerPoint, and familiarity with deal documentation process.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and passion for emerging technologies.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a high-performing team.

Why To Join Us?

  • Exciting projects using cutting-edge technologies
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Benefits:

  • Medical and Health Benefits. We provide our employees with medical benefits, including dental, vision, prescription coverage, medical coverage, and health benefits.
  • Compensation. We offer competitive salaries and annual bonuses based on individual performance and overachievement, as well as on the company's results. The company has an Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) for qualifying employees after one year in the company. 
  • Career Development. We promote leadership opportunities and continued learning by offering paid courses that will expand knowledge and expertise, mentorship, and the opportunity to attend profile networking events worldwide!
  • Unique Perks. Some company initiatives we run, tailored to our culture of celebration, include holiday parties, an annual trip to the Caribbean, anniversary celebrations, weekly ‘Happy Friday’ lunches, and a world of other fun experiences!

How to Apply:

If you're ready to level up your career and join an exciting gaming company, please submit your resume and preferably a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.



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About The Company

Blazesoft LTD. is a fast-growing technology company and provider of leading online social games. With offices located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, we’re passionate about creating immersive and cutting-edge gaming experiences. We pride ourselves on a culture of creativity, collaboration, and innovation, and we’re always looking for talented individuals to join our team. We are looking for people that strive to be part of a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative culture. If you are interested in being part of the company, then apply now.

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