Associate - Ormat New Ventures, and Finance Lead - Ormat Innovation

Associate - Ormat New Ventures, and Finance Lead - Ormat Innovation.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Venture Capital Associate to lead and coordinate the operation and strategic direction of Ormat New Ventures (ONV) activities and Ormat internal innovation platform. This dual role involves managing the ONV operation and portfolio while overseeing the financial strategy of all other internal innovation initiatives. The ideal candidate will excel at evaluating investments, building networks, and delivering measurable returns, while ensuring alignment with Ormat’s strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Venture Capital Operation Management:
• Lead the scouting, screening, due diligence, and investment processes.
• Manage the venture portfolio, ensuring alignment with Ormat’s innovation strategy. Monitor key performance metrics of portfolio companies, including their progress toward milestones and goals, market penetration, and financial health
• Evaluate and track return on investments (ROI) and recommend optimizations.
• Ecosystem Development and Networking:
• Build and expand the Ormat Innovation ecosystem by fostering strategic relationships.
• Conduct market research and industry mapping to guide investment decisions.
• Engage with management and senior leaders to strengthen stakeholder alignment.
• Financial Leadership:
• Define and validate the financial aspects of Ormat Innovation’s strategy.
• Oversee the financial performance of innovation platform initiatives.
  

• 3+ years of progressive experience in venture capital, private equity, or management consulting.
• Strong financial acumen, with expertise in profitability analysis and risk management.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field; Master’s or MBA preferred.
• Proven track record in investment strategy execution and portfolio management.
  
  

• Be a part of an innovation-driven organization shaping the future of technology and sustainable energy.
• Gain exposure to diverse, high-impact projects with global reach.
• Collaborate with industry leaders and grow within a multinational environment.