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Principal/VP - Investment Strategy & Innovation, Fintech VC

Principal/VP - Investment Strategy & Innovation, Fintech VC

Cornell Search • Charing Cross, Greater London, United Kingdom
16 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Principal/VP – Investment Strategy & Innovation, Fintech VC



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We’re hiring a Principal (VP level), Investment Strategy, Innovation & Insights person to help build and scale a high-impact research function within a leading fintech-focused venture capital fund operating at the intersection of technology and financial services.



This role partners closely with the Head of the team to deliver high-quality, productised market intelligence — from thematic deep dives and startup benchmarking to strategic briefings and trend reports — directly shaping investment decisions and innovation strategy.



What you’ll do:


• Lead thematic research, market mapping, and investment briefings


• Develop structured frameworks to assess emerging technologies and business models


• Build scalable intelligence assets (startup maps, trackers, sector databases)


• Synthesize complex market and regulatory signals into clear strategic implications


• Collaborate closely with investment teams on sourcing, diligence, and thesis development


• Help formalise research processes and elevate output quality and consistency


• Contribute to public-facing insight content and thought leadership



Profile:


• Background in any of the following - strategy consulting, research, investment analysis, or advisory roles (experience in venture capital, corporate innovation, xwwtmva or startup ecosystems is a plus)


• Strong experience presenting complex analysis to senior stakeholders


• Structured thinker with strong narrative and communication skills


• Comfortable operating in lean, high-expectation environments


• Deep interest in fintech, venture, and technology-driven innovation



If you’re excited about shaping insight at the convergence of tech, venture and financial services, we’d love to hear from you.

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