LocationHamburg, Germany## About This RoleVAERING is a single-family office focused on equity investments in companies that make a clearly identifiable contribution to sustainable economic development, taking an active role as majority or minority shareholder in businesses spanning sustainable mobility, resource-efficient industry, resilient infrastructure and sustainable energy supply. Based in the heart of Hamburg, VAERING's six-person team is hiring for the newly created role of Portfolio Partner.As Portfolio Partner, the successful candidate will be responsible for the value-oriented management and oversight of part of VAERING's investment portfolio. The focus is not on deal origination or execution but on active governance: serving on advisory boards and as shareholder representative, driving strategic development including possible M&A options, actively supporting management teams, overseeing regulatory and financial controls, and reporting to VAERING's shareholder group.Core responsibilities span portfolio management - taking responsible leadership of 2-3 portfolio companies including their administration and oversight, serving on advisory boards vis-à-vis co-shareholders, management and employees, overseeing governance structures through shareholder agreements, rules of procedure and reporting cycles, ensuring compliance, risk management and internal controls, and actively supporting management teams through goal-setting, incentives and performance reviews; strategic company development - maintaining ongoing dialogue with management on strategy, continuously reviewing company strategy against market developments, and safeguarding shareholder interests and governance during financing rounds or share sales; planning and reporting - ensuring financial, strategic and operational reports and plans for each portfolio company, including variance and risk analysis; and portfolio-company projects - supporting management on strategic initiatives and identifying and assessing M&A opportunities within defined growth plans.Candidates should hold a completed degree in business, natural sciences or engineering (ideally combined with an MBA), and bring 15+ years of relevant experience in investment/portfolio management at an industrial holding, a private equity firm or a family office. Demonstrable experience in advisory-board mandates or comparable roles and active portfolio-company governance is required, together with a solid understanding of economic, financial and organizational structures, strong governance and leadership capability, strategy development and execution experience, and fluency in German and English.VAERING offers responsible involvement in a small, focused team, a professional environment with the culture of a family business, a high degree of self-determined work, and a challenging role at a growing family office with deep insight into its portfolio companies. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Portfolio Partner in Hamburg Arbeitgeber: InforCapital
Als führendes Unternehmen im Bereich Asset Management in Frankfurt bietet unser Kunde nicht nur eine herausragende Expertise in der Finanzwelt, sondern auch ein starkes Engagement für nachhaltige Investitionen. Die Unternehmenskultur fördert Innovation und Zusammenarbeit, während zahlreiche Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten den Mitarbeitern helfen, sich beruflich weiterzuentwickeln. Zudem profitieren die Mitarbeiter von einem flexiblen Arbeitsumfeld und einer positiven Work-Life-Balance, was diese Position zu einer attraktiven Wahl für alle macht, die eine sinnstiftende Karriere anstreben.
