Senior Investment Controller (f/m/div.)

Are you excited about enabling better investment decisions through data-driven analysis? Are you energized by building robust investment controlling structures in an innovation-driven setup?

As our Senior Investment Controller, you will be the financial conscience of our venture portfolio. You will establish the investment controlling function for our venture portfolio and corporate investment vehicles. As a strategic partner to the management of Bosch Business Innovations and Investment Managers, you will ensure financial transparency, performance tracking, and data-driven decision-making across our ventures and Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs).

This role combines conceptual design with operational execution: you will build robust controlling structures from the ground up while actively shaping how financial performance is monitored, interpreted, and communicated withing a corporate venture builder environment.

Your responsibilities:

• Design and implement a professional investment controlling framework for our venture portfolio and establish standards for financial reporting, KPIs, valuation tracking, liquidity monitoring, and portfolio performance analysis.
• Analyze financial health and trajectory of our investments and act as a trusted advisor to provide clear, decision-oriented insights and recommendations to investment managers, senior management and investment committees.
• Design and implement a state-of-the-art reporting and analysis landscape tailored to the needs of a corporate venture capital unit and venture builder set-up.
• Leverage digital tools to streamline reporting and data integration and increase efficiency and transparency through smart system design and automation.
• Engage confidently with internal stakeholders, external co-investors and startup venture CEOs, navigate challenging discussions to ensure clarity and transparency in complex or sensitive financial discussions.

Your profile

• Proven track record in a similar role within an investment firm, venture capital fund, corporate venture capital unit, or for an institutional investor.
• Strong understanding of the financial mechanics of early-stage ventures.
• Proven ability to translate complex financial data into clear, executive-ready insights.
• High proficiency in digital reporting and data tools (e.g. Power Query, Power BI, Microsoft Automate, or similar); strong affinity for data-driven process optimization.
• Self-starter who is comfortable operating in ambiguity and dynamic growth environments.
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and engage in constructive, candid discussions – even in challenging situations.
• Strong academic background (Master and/or MBA) in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
• Business fluency in English is required, German proficiency is a plus.

Contact & additional information

This role can be based in Ludwigsburg or Berlin, Germany.

Diversity and inclusion are not just trends for us but are firmly anchored in our corporate culture. Therefore, we welcome all applications, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, ethnic origin or sexual identity.

Need support during your application?
Daniela Schiffer (Human Resources)
+ 49 711 811 53548

Need further information about the job?
Louisa Büschgens (Functional Department)
+49 711 811 21534

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