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Destinus

Destinus

destinus.com

1 Job

196 Employees

About the Company

Destinus is a dynamic, vertically integrated company dedicated to pioneering full-speed autonomous flight systems and sustainable energy solutions. With a broad product portfolio and five offices worldwide, the Destinus team serves the civil and defense sectors in Europe and beyond. Our expertise spans system design, airframes, turbojet engines, flight software, and AI, emphasizing a holistic approach to aerospace innovation. We specialize in developing state-of-the-art autonomous flight systems across the entire speed range, from subsonic to the future hypersonic.

Beyond aerospace, Destinus is rapidly advancing in the energy sector, prioritizing decarbonized solutions. Our flagship energy product, the OP16 gas turbine, exemplifies our commitment to distributed power generation. We are focused on delivering integrated solutions for both the aerospace and energy markets.

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Company Name
Destinus
Job Title
Business Analysis & Funding Manager
Job Description
Imagine stepping into a role where your expertise doesn't just secure funding—it fuels the future of aerospace innovation. As our Business Analysis & Funding Manager, you'll be at the forefront of securing the capital that turns visionary aerospace projects into reality. If you thrive in high-stakes financial environments, excel at navigating investment landscapes, and want to play a pivotal role in scaling disruptive technology, this is the role for you.
At Destinus, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.
What You'll Do
Secure Strategic Financing - Lead project financing applications, due diligence processes, and funding strategies to obtain grants, credit facilities, and other financial instruments from banks, sovereign funds, and other institutions.
Drive Investment Strategies - Support the CEO and CFO in executing future funding rounds, preparing for potential IPOs, and managing high-profile investment opportunities.
Manage Investor Relations - Build and maintain strong relationships with investment banks, strategic investors, private equity firms, and venture debt providers.
Ensure Financial Transparency - Keep the data room financial updates aligned with strategic objectives, working closely with internal finance and business teams.
Perform Advanced Financial Analysis - Conduct project-related financial evaluations of commercial proposals, develop financial models for business plans, and collaborate with business development and engineering teams to optimize financial strategies.


Requirements

What You'll Need
Finance expertise - A degree in finance is a must; an engineering background is a strong plus.
Industry Experience - At least 3 years in a high-growth startup, investment fund, or a similar financial role.
Funding & Credit Knowledge - Hands-on experience working with funds, credit providers, and structured finance instruments.
Technical Proficiency - Strong skills in Excel modeling, PowerPoint, and financial forecasting.
Manufacturing or Aerospace Experience - Experience in aerospace, industrial, or advanced manufacturing sectors is a plus.
Language Skills - Fluency in English is required; Spanish and/or French is highly valued
You're not just a finance professional—you're a strategic thinker, problem solver, and dealmaker. You thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments, where securing funding and making data-driven financial decisions can shape the future of a company. You see beyond numbers; you understand how financial strategy fuels innovation, growth, and industry disruption.


Benefits

Why Join Us?
The Thrill of the Future - Work on cutting-edge projects that redefine aerospace.
Global Innovation Hub - Collaborate with top engineers from all over the world.
Fast-Paced & High-Growth - Experience the rush of working in a rapidly expanding company.
Real Impact - Your work won't be theoretical—it will shape the future of flight.
Destinus is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity in our companies and our teams and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.
Destinus - Challenge the limits of time, space, and human potential.
Paris, France
Hybrid
03-03-2025