Company Description East Sunshine Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund based in Silicon Valley, specializing in seed and pre-seed investments in Fintech and B2B SaaS companies. The firm partners with high-potential founders and supports them in scaling within the financial services industry.
East Sunshine
Ventures leverages deep sector expertise, strategic guidance, and an extensive industry network to accelerate portfolio growth. Team members collaborate closely with founders and stakeholders to drive long-term value creation and innovation in financial technology and enterprise software.
Role Description The Senior Project Director is a full-time, remote role responsible for leading strategic initiatives across the firm’s portfolio and internal operations. This role oversees complex, cross-functional projects from concept through execution, including market assessments, investment-related projects, and portfolio support programs.
The Senior Project
Director coordinates with investment professionals and founders to define project goals, build timelines, allocate resources, and manage risks and dependencies. Daily responsibilities include tracking project progress, preparing status reports and executive updates, facilitating stakeholder meetings, and implementing project management best practices and tools. The role also contributes to process improvement, supports strategic planning, and helps shape scalable frameworks to support Fintech and B2B SaaS founders.
Qualifications
Project and program management experience, including leading complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
Background in venture capital, consulting, financial services, or technology, ideally with exposure to Fintech and/or B2B SaaS.
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to synthesize data, evaluate trade-offs, and present clear recommendations.
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across remote and global teams.
Proficiency with project management tools and frameworks, and a track record of building or improving processes and workflows.
Comfort working autonomously in a remote setting, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, engineering, or a related field; an advanced degree (MBA or similar) is beneficial but not required.
Demonstrated interest in early-stage startups, innovation, and the venture ecosystem, with the ability to support founders at different stages of growth.