Investment Director

American Air Liquide Inc.

Newark, DE, US
5 years startup ecosystem experience
Corporate finance and m&a transactions
Financial valuation methodologies dcf
The role involves driving the innovation strategy by imagining, developing, and incubating new high-technology solutions for the Air Liquide Group

Job Summary

  • The role involves driving the innovation strategy by imagining, developing, and incubating new high-technology solutions for the Air Liquide Group.
  • Candidates will assess potential investments through market reviews, techno-evaluation, and financial analysis to support the company's strategic roadmap.
  • The position requires active participation in board meetings, risk mitigation, and implementing exit strategies such as IPOs or trade sales for portfolio companies.

Matching Summary

The role involves driving the innovation strategy by imagining, developing, and incubating new high-technology solutions for the Air Liquide Group.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years startup ecosystem experience
  • Corporate Finance and M&A transactions
  • Financial valuation methodologies DCF
  • Board member operational value creation
  • Stakeholder intimacy and corporate politics navigation

Nice-to-have

  • Strong internal business unit alignment
  • Proactive solution proposition skills
  • Experience with emerging market business models
  • Synergy identification with portfolio startups

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Industrial Innovation or Chemical Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of startup ecosystem experience
  • Operational management and financial transaction background
  • Internal audit or business development expertise

Work Rights

Not specified

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