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Location
Ludwigsburg
Contract
Full-time and/or part-time
unlimited
Head of Venture Building Funds/Principal (m/f/div.)
| Field of work | Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, and Credit Control |
|---|---|
| Join as | Not set |
| Starting date | According to arrangement |
| Legal entity | Bosch Business Innovations GmbH |
| JobID | REF293825E |
| Job posted | 2026/08/10 |
Task
We are looking for a Head of Venture Building Funds/Principal to shape the investment strategy of Bosch Business Innovations and to steer the financial performance of our global venture building.
In this strategic leadership role, you will be responsible for allocating our first venture building fund of €200M across different special purpose vehicles with different partners (LPs and service providers) as well as direct investment activities for venture building according to our overall investment theses.
If you want to shape a virtual fund of funds for venture building within a large enterprise, combining your investment experience with an entrepreneurial mindset, this is your opportunity to make a real difference in the industry!
Your Responsibilities
Shape Our Investment Strategy: Own the financial perspective in the definition and maintenance of the overall investment theses of our venture building fund in alignment with our Head of Strategy and with Corporate Strategy.
Analyze And Pre-Select Opportunities: Develop investment scenarios and recommendations for capital allocation across different risk, return, and strategic objectives. Conduct financial and commercial due diligence of our General Partners (mostly Venture Studios) for potential Special Purpose Vehicles, conduct interviews, perform financial modelling, be part of the negotiating team and prepare investment decisions/memorandums about final asset allocations in alignment with our Head of Partnering/Ecosystems.
Dealmaking: Structure complex deals globally, such as special purpose vehicles, with rigor and strategic foresight. Develop recommendations together with Corporate Legal, Tax, Compliance and with external advisors for LP-commitments, side letters and strategic collaboration agreements.
Steer our Portfolio: Develop fund portfolio construction and capital allocation frameworks to maximize the financial and strategic return of our global venture building funds. Design and implement robust financial KPI’s. Systematically track performance to proactively mitigate financial risks and capitalize on growth opportunities. Establish processes and steering mechanisms to manage and optimize our growing portfolio.
Profile
What you bring
Investment Leader: Several years of experience in investment management, venture capital, corporate venturing, corporate finance or a comparable environment. Fund of Fund experience is desired and a plus.
Strategic Investor: Strong understanding of investment strategies, portfolio management, capital allocation and financial deal structures.
Builder Mentality: Combines strategic thinking and financial rigor with a hands-on, entrepreneurial approach.
Trusted Partner: Able to turn complex financial topics into clear recommendations and confidently engage with senior stakeholders and decision-makers.
Global Collaborator: Experienced in international, cross-functional environments and comfortable navigating both corporate and entrepreneurial settings.
Academic & Language Foundation: Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics or a comparable discipline and business fluency in English; German is a plus.
Useful information about the job
The role can be based in Ludwigsburg or Berlin, Germany, with the option to work remotely.
Curious? Learn more about Bosch Business Innovations here: About Bosch Business Innovations | Bosch Business Innovations
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What we offer: Benefits at Bosch
Financial Benefits
“I don't pay good wages because I have a lot of money, I have a lot of money because I pay good wages.” - Robert Bosch, 1931. We still live by this principle at Bosch today: in addition to attractive salaries, we offer many additional financial benefits, such as bonuses for the joint contribution to the company's success, individual performance-related pay and private and company pension schemes. In addition to benefit portals with discounts in numerous online stores and services, our associates naturally also get special conditions on Bosch products.
Professional development
Creating something new, developing, and growing – all this is Bosch. Development plays a key role for us. That‘s one of the reasons why we have been able to pioneer markets and technologies for more than 130 years. At Bosch, we offer our associates a wide range of opportunities for further development: from comprehensive training opportunities to a wide range of career paths.
Work-life-balance
Whether it's new professional goals, personal development, or more time for family, friends, and hobbies – priorities can vary from person to person and change throughout a lifetime. That's why we offer flexible working models, including job sharing, flexible shift patterns, part-time options, and sabbaticals. These models make it possible to balance personal needs as well as team’s requirements and work tasks.
Health and well-being
The well-being of our employees is important to us. That's why we offer various health-promoting initiatives and measures. We provide many preventative services related to physical and mental health. There are numerous self-organized clubs and groups where hobbies and interests can be pursued together with colleagues. To strengthen the community, we offer various networks on a wide range of topics – from family to diversity. Here, our associates engage with and support one another.
Mobility
We ensure that our associates can commute to work comfortably. This may mean making their daily commute easier with a Bosch shuttle or company bike offer. If they want to work from abroad for a short period, we are happy to check the feasibility. Before and during longer stays abroad, we support our associates and their families with all-round support: from onboarding and accompanying mentoring to language courses and a well-planned return.
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Welcome to Ludwigsburg
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At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people's lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: We grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Welcome to Bosch.
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