Investment Associate

Koch Disruptive Technologies

Wichita, KS, USA
Posted on May 28, 2024

New visions. New strategies. New products. Capturing tomorrow’s opportunities means embracing disruption and transformation today.

Koch Disruptive Technologies (“KDT”, KochDisrupt.com) is seeking an Investment Associate to join our team in Wichita, KS. KDT is the venture capital and growth equity arm of Koch Industries, a large, privately-owned business with significant capital strength and liquidity. KDT’s investment mandate is to originate and invest in promising entrepreneurs and disruptive technologies. As an Associate at KDT, you will be responsible for assisting in the underwriting, due diligence, and transaction execution for new financial investments in high-potential companies across a range of industries.

This position will be in Wichita, KS and is not eligible for sponsorship.

What You Will Do In Your Role

  • Financial modeling and analysis with a focus on key drivers and market dynamics
  • Presentation preparation for senior management that identifies and assesses valuation, return profile, potential synergies, risks, etc.
  • Performing industry and competitive analysis related to potential investments and markets of interest
  • Ongoing analysis and support within the KDT portfolio
  • Engage with industry-leading entrepreneurs and Koch executive leaders

The Experience You Will Bring

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of financial analysis or cash flow modeling experience
  • Experience in corporate business development or similar roles like M&A or related investment experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience articulating and presenting your point-of-view both internally/externally to various levels within an organization
  • Ability to travel up to 25%

What Will Put You Ahead

  • Transaction and/or investment experience, or corporate strategy/development experience

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Koch Disruptive Technologies (KDT) is a unique investment firm that partners with high-growth tech companies that are committed to improving the world as we know it. At KDT, disruption is welcome – and expected. Our team of visionary entrepreneurs builds transformative platforms across various industries and technologies.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength – focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes – medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

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