Junior Analysts for Capital Investments, Novo Holdings

Novo Holdings is looking for students with a passion for investments and desire to learn about different asset classes to join our Capital Investments team.

The Capital Investments team is responsible for Novo Holdings’ investment activities outside the life science sector. We currently manage ~80 billion DKK across listed equities, credits, private equity & venture managers, real estate and infrastructure. Capital Investments employ ~16 professionals and is on an exciting journey to grow further over the coming years. Novo Holdings is headquartered in Hellerup, Copenhagen, with affiliates in San Francisco, Boston, Singapore, London and Shanghai.

The Job
Together with 3-4 other Junior Analysts, you will assist the team with various tasks related to investment research and portfolio management. Key responsibilities will include:

• Research on industries and companies to support investment decisions
• Update and develop portfolio management systems
• Financial analysis and modelling
• Presentation work in PowerPoint

As part of your learning and development, you will receive continuous feedback from and engage in sparring with the team. The workload will be approximately 15-20 hours a week with flexibility in relation to your studies and during exam periods.

Academic & Professional Qualifications
We are ideally looking for a candidate who:

• Is on the 3rd year of a bachelor’s degree (HA Almen, International Business, Economics or equivalent) and plan to enrol in a master’s program within finance and/or strategy (FIR, FSM, FIN, OECON, AEF, Economics or equivalent)
• Has achieved excellent academic results
• Possesses strong verbal and written skills in English
• Has experience with the MS Office package, especially Excel and PowerPoint

Personal Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate who:

• Is highly detail-oriented and take pride in their work
• Possess a strong work ethic, personal and professional integrity and a positive attitude
• Is self-motivated, independent, and committed to deliver results of the highest quality
• Shows dedication and a willingness to learn

Working at Novo Holdings
Our work environment is driven by purpose and values, and we strive to be recognised by our stakeholders and people as an exceptional enterprise: 

• We strive to create an environment where our people can develop to their full potential.
• We offer a professional workplace with great colleagues and with rich opportunities for professional development.

We employ more than 150 professionals from various nationalities and backgrounds, all sharing the same goal: To generate attractive long-term returns on the assets of the Novo Nordisk Foundation. Our headquarters are just north of Copenhagen in Hellerup, sharing premises with the Novo Nordisk Foundation.

Application and Information
For further information, please contact Frederik Mølbak, Associate at +45 2872 8489 // fmo@novo.dk. 

We encourage you to send your application as soon as possible and no later than April 7th, 2023. Expected start date is end of May/start June. 

To apply, please send your application, CV, grade transcript, and other relevant documents by clicking on the “Apply now” button. 

About Novo Holdings A/S
Novo Holdings A/S is the holding and investment company of the Novo Group and is wholly owned by the Novo Nordisk Foundation – one of the world’s largest foundations. Novo Holdings employ more than 150 people across offices in Copenhagen, Boston, San Francisco, London, Singapore and Shanghai. By end 2021, Novo Holdings had total investment assets of EUR 96 billion and is recognized as a leading global life science investor across all stages of the life science development cycle. In addition, Novo Holdings also manages a broad portfolio of none life science investments through the Novo Capital Investors team, including investments in listed equities, credits and bonds, private equity and real assets.

For further information visit www.novoholdings.dk