Associate

SoftBank Investment Advisers provided pay range

This range is provided by SoftBank Investment Advisers. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

About SoftBank:

The SoftBank Group invests in breakthrough technology to improve the quality of life for people around the world. The SoftBank Group is comprised of SoftBank Group Corp. (TOKYO: 9984), an investment holding company that includes stakes in AI, smart robotics, IoT, telecommunications, internet services, and clean energy technology providers, as well as a majority stake in Arm, which is building the future of computing; and the SoftBank Vision Funds, which are investing to help transform industries and shape new ones.

To learn more, please visit www.visionfund.com and https://group.softbank/en.

Position description:

SoftBank Investment Advisers is looking an investment associate to join our Investment Team. As part of the deal team, you’ll play an active role in diligencing, structuring, and financing transactions in the technology sector, as well as assist in monitoring portfolio companies. nYou’ll work in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment with frequent opportunities to interact with the firm’s senior leadership.

This role is for a near-term (January 2026) start.

Responsibilities:

• Due diligence, financial modeling, deal negotiations and communication of executive-level insights
• Research and recommend companies for SoftBank to invest in
• Communicate results and insights with senior leaders (e.g., through live presentations and ongoing analysis/reports)
• Manage end-to-end analytical projects by quickly understanding context and developing structured analysis to reach alignment and provide guidance to senior stakeholders
• Identify and educate other executives on new, innovative technology trends and markets, and recommend high-potential investments
• Actively monitor the portfolio companies and help on key strategic projects for portfolio companies

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years’ work experience in investment banking, consulting or private equity
• Extensive experience in financial modeling
• Exceptional strategic, analytical, communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
• Driven, self-starter with a passion for excellence and tolerance for ambiguity and change
• Deep analytical, research and technical skills
• Passion for technological innovation

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