Talent.com
Principal Portfolio Manager
Principal Portfolio ManagerArtha Group • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
Principal Portfolio Manager

Principal Portfolio Manager

Artha Group • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
5 days ago
Job description

About Artha Group

Artha Group is a performance-first investment house managing ₹1,500 crores across domestic and international investment vehicles, including Category I & II AIFs, LLPs, and Private Limited companies. With active investments in 130+ startups, we operate at the convergence of capital precision and operational depth.

Role Overview

We’re hiring Principal to lead investment execution and portfolio development across our core funds :

  • 1 role in Gift City, Gandhinagar for Artha Continuum Fund

Reports to : Managing Partner, Artha Continuum Fund

You’ll be responsible for full-cycle investing, from sourcing and thesis development to diligence, structuring, and post-investment portfolio work.

You’ll lead a team of Associates and Analysts , run internal reviews, and set the bar for research quality and investment judgment.

This is a Partner-track role for professionals ready to own capital, conviction, and execution at a high-performance fund.

What You’ll Lead

End-to-End Deal Execution

  • Build proprietary sourcing pipelines (India and global)
  • Drive founder meetings, diligence, modeling, and IC prep
  • Lead term sheet negotiation, legal closure, and disbursement
  • Portfolio Value Creation

  • Advise founders across GTM, hiring, org design, and downstream capital
  • Identify underperformance early; own risk-mitigation conversations
  • Track and report KPIs, milestones, and board-level insights
  • Team Leadership

  • Mentor and manage Associates and Analysts
  • Enforce follow-up, research depth, and memo quality
  • Run internal investment reviews and pre-IC forums
  • Fund Strategy & Reporting

  • Contribute to LP dashboards and investor updates
  • Support new fund design, co-investment structures, and sector allocations
  • Represent Artha at founder forums, investor summits, and panels
  • Candidate Profile

  • 7–10 years in venture capital, private equity, or fund investing
  • Strong deal sheet : you’ve led or co-led 3+ investments end-to-end
  • Experience across sourcing, founder interaction, diligence, and IC presentation
  • Confident communicator—can defend a thesis without overplaying
  • Bonus : operator background, product / strategy experience in a startup
  • Note : Candidates with only investment banking or transaction advisory experience will not be considered.

    This is a buy-side investor role , not a transaction support or fundraising job.

    Key Traits for Success

  • An ownership-first mindset with high performance standards
  • Strong follow-up discipline and pipeline hygiene
  • Experience leading junior team members and upholding execution clarity
  • Sharp financial acumen, cap table intuition, and modeling fluency
  • Ability to build trust with both founders and fund leadership
  • Compensation Structure

  • Total annual package - ₹45,00,000
  • ₹36,00,000 fixed annual salary
  • ₹4,00,000 annual retention bonus (paid after 12 months)
  • ₹5,00,000 in ESOPs granted annually (each annual grant comes with its own vesting schedule)
  • Performance bonus linked to portfolio KPIs and personal execution
  • Carry in the fund (disclosed at final interview)
  • Fixed compensation is non-negotiable.

    All upside is earned through performance, not negotiation.

    Incomplete answers to screening or reflection questions will result in disqualification.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Portfolio Manager • Hubli-Dharwad, IN

    Related jobs
    Engineering Manager

    Engineering Manager

    The Transformation Group • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    We are partnering with our clients in the US to create something game-changing - a platform that redefines how digital products are built - faster, better, and with more impact than ever before.We ...Show more
    Last updated: 9 days ago • Promoted
    Finance Manager

    Finance Manager

    Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    The Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications is a global leader in professional development, delivering internationally recognized certification programs to senior executives, industry pr...Show more
    Last updated: 6 days ago • Promoted
    Assistant Manager / Manager - Accounts and Finance

    Assistant Manager / Manager - Accounts and Finance

    Emeritus • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    Support month closing of books by reconciling revenue & cost related items.Collaborate with various internal team members to reconcile revenue transactions. Ensure prompt reconciliation and payment ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Project Manager

    Project Manager

    Davies Talent Solutions • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    We are working for a large banking technology business who are seeking an experienced.This role is ideal for a proactive and structured individual with strong stakeholder management skills, a solid...Show more
    Last updated: 21 days ago • Promoted
    Senior Investment Professional

    Senior Investment Professional

    SLK • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    Job Description – Senior Investment Professional.Senior Investment Professional.Remote work based in India (Full-Time).SLK is a specialist climate change and healthcare advisory firm dedicated to a...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Manager Finance - P2P (Procure to Pay)

    Manager Finance - P2P (Procure to Pay)

    Coats • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    Coats is a world leader in thread manufacturing and structural components for apparel and footwear, as well as an innovative pioneer in performance materials. These critical solutions are used to cr...Show more
    Last updated: 10 days ago • Promoted
    Principal Officer

    Principal Officer

    The Premier Consultants ( Recruitment Company ) • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    We’re Hiring | Principal Officer – Gift City, Gandhinagar.Exciting opportunity for seasoned finance professionals!.Our client is leading fund management company with presence in India, UAE and Maur...Show more
    Last updated: 9 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Principal Analytics Consultant

    Principal Analytics Consultant

    Prospection • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    Are you passionate about turning real-world healthcare data into actionable insights that improve patient outcomes? At.RWD) to deliver high-impact outcomes for pharmaceutical companies, healthcare ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Mergers and Acquisitions Analyst

    Mergers and Acquisitions Analyst

    Rely Services® • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    We are seeking an M&A Analyst to support investment evaluation, financial modeling, and deal execution.This role offers hands-on exposure to private equity–style transactions and is ideal for early...Show more
    Last updated: 10 days ago • Promoted
    Performance Marketing Manager

    Performance Marketing Manager

    Expert Law • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    Expert Law provides tailored legal services in Personal Injury and Immigration Law to both individuals and businesses across the nation. With over 40 years of combined experience, the firm is commit...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Equity Dealer

    Equity Dealer

    HDFC securities • Hubli, Karnataka, India
    Achieving the targets by generating brokerage through dealing.Generating revenue through third party products.Adhere to dealing room conduct as prescribed by the HSL. Ensure the internal processes a...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Senior Analyst - Performance Attribution, Malaysia

    Senior Analyst - Performance Attribution, Malaysia

    Invartis Consulting • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    Job Location - Cyberjaya Malaysia.This role will require relocation to Malaysia.The position is not based in India.We are seeking to hire well experienced Techno-functional Investment Performance O...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Investor Relations Manager

    Investor Relations Manager

    Zigsaw • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    We’re Hiring : Investor Relations & Fundraising Manager / Principal.Experience : 5–10 years of experience in venture capital, private equity, investor relations, or fundraising.We are an early-stage ...Show more
    Last updated: 9 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Senior Portfolio Risk Analyst

    Senior Portfolio Risk Analyst

    Arcana • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    Arcana is a portfolio intelligence platform used by hedge funds and asset managers to analyze performance and risk.We’re rethinking the tools institutional investors rely on—and we’re hiring analys...Show more
    Last updated: 11 days ago • Promoted
    Senior Relationship Manager

    Senior Relationship Manager

    ISOLN Wealth • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Relationship Manager to join our Wealth Management team.The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in managing HNI and Ultra-HNI clients,...Show more
    Last updated: 16 days ago • Promoted
    Assistant Manager Finance

    Assistant Manager Finance

    TBO.COM • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    TBO is a global platform that aims to simplify all buying and selling travel needs of travel partners across the world.The proprietary technology platform aims to simplify the demands of the comple...Show more
    Last updated: 17 days ago • Promoted
    Floor manager

    Floor manager

    Bank of Baroda • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    Job Title : Floor Manager – Debt Collection Operations.Navi Mumbai, Vadodara, Kolkata.We are seeking an experienced and dynamic. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving performance, ensur...Show more
    Last updated: 9 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Engineering Manager (Edtech Domain)

    Engineering Manager (Edtech Domain)

    Movate • Hubli-Dharwad, IN
    Engineering Manager (Edtech Domain).Jira, Customer facing, Estimate, Risk identification.Cloud microservice development.Manage multiple large-scale applications and websites simultaneously, demonst...Show more
    Last updated: 9 hours ago • Promoted • New!