Product Lead Investment Value Stream
EQT Ventures is the early-stage venture capital strategy of EQT Group, partnering with founders building 'Generation-Defining Companies.' With 1.1 billion euro invested behind the strategy, EQT Ventures acts as an early-stage lead investor, operational advisor, and high-conviction capital provider for ambitious European founders, typically investing between 2-50M EUR.
About EQT Ventures
EQT Ventures partners with founders building Generation-Defining Companies, aiming to back ambitious visions that can become game-changing, resilient businesses. As early-stage lead investors, operational advisors, and high-conviction capital providers, the team—made up of ex-founders and operators—provides hands-on support to help portfolio companies scale fast, break through barriers with access to the global EQT platform, and build long-term resilience. EQT Ventures is domiciled in Luxembourg, with investment advisors located in Stockholm, Paris, London, New York, Berlin and Amsterdam, and is focused on European companies, having backed over 140 founding teams to date across sectors such as AI, fintech, edtech, robotics, and aerospace. The firm operates through multiple funds, including EQT Ventures I, II, and III, with clients/portfolio companies ranging from early-stage startups like Sana Labs, 1X, Payrails, Parloa, and The Exploration Company.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will lead product strategy across pre-deal intelligence, diligence, deal execution and relationship management. You will define visions and roadmaps, coordinate transformation programmes, prioritize competing demands, work with technical data concepts, represent products in governance forums and coach product colleagues.
Requirements
- Strong record of delivering high-impact product initiatives
- Experience working with senior stakeholders
- Commercial acumen and analytical rigour
- Technical depth supporting AI deployment
- Ability to build credibility with investment professionals and engineering teams
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage competing agendas
- Experience with product strategy, prioritization and roadmaps
- Experience delivering AI-centric products and investment workflows
- Experience leading business and technology transformation
- Collaborative mindset and interest in private markets technology
Responsibilities
- Own product strategy and cross-product roadmaps
- Define objectives and measurement criteria
- Lead process redesign and business transformation
- Drive adoption across business lines
- Arbitrate competing demands and sequence initiatives
- Take hands-on ownership of strategic capabilities when needed
- Work with data modelling, pipelines, graphs and context management
- Represent product interests in governance forums
- Develop narratives and communicate impact
- Coach product team members
- Lead requirements discovery, prioritization, value quantification and delivery
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Wellbeing and wellness support
- Flexible working arrangements
