Job Description

• Well established private equity fund
• Stable and large platform

About Our Client

Our client is an investment manager with dedicated private equity funds focused on renewable energy investments globally. The funds are active in more than 10 markets and is actively seeking to expand its footprint into other jurisdictions.

• Source prospective investments in line with strategy.
• Lead entry into new markets (countries), developing market entry strategy, hiring, origination effort and transacting on pipeline. Assume the lead for business development activities across the platform.
• Conduct due diligence activities in cooperation with other functions, to analyze all relevant aspects of the project and advise senior management.
• Build or supervise the construction of financial model for each project and manage the analysis of the project based on that model.
• Build and maintain relationships with local stakeholders, partners, and suppliers.
• Manage key aspects of local project development: land, permitting and licenses.
• Lead the individual investments through the investment process including submission to management and Investment Committee of relevant papers, updates, and reports.
• Manage the task budgets and investment spending in line with Investment Committee approval.
• Negotiate with developers and project partners key commercial terms and shareholder agreements and manage such relationships.
• Negotiate project documents: PPA, IA, finance agreements, etc.
• Cooperate with engineering function on the feasibility studies, EPC, O&M, power evacuation and insurance arrangements. Provide oversight on the development process.
• Cooperate with the finance function on all relevant aspects e.g., tax, accounting, etc. as well as efficient and timely management of equity drawdowns.
• Cooperate with legal function to ensure that the project agreements and other relevant legal documents are appropriately structured and managed and that the relevant KYC and AML requirements are met.
• Cooperate with other function to ensure projects are delivered in accordance with the requirements, its investors, and lenders.
• Support respective fund-raising activities as required and manage effective communication with investors.
• Coordinate the necessary project-related activities across team to make sure that the requirements of each project are met timely and diligently.
• Hiring and managing of leadership teams and setting up processes and procedures for the projects and business platforms.
• Lead the mobilization of co-investment capital, with the necessary support to the investment cycle.
• Support the investment relations team in interactions with fund investors during fundraising and throughout fund life.
• Prepare project for exit eventual exit and as appropriate, manage or participate in exit transaction.

The Successful Applicant

• Highly analytical, organized, and pragmatic professional with attention to detail.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in investment (Origination, Transactions, Negotiation of Shareholders Agreement, Raising Debt, Private Financial Advisory exposure).
• Excellent excel and financial modelling skills are required and advanced use of the Microsoft Office suite.
• Enthusiasm and commitment to working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• Good people management and team player while having the ability to work independently.
• High collaborative skills and willingness to listen and learn.

What\'s on Offer

Opportunity to join a well established private equity fund which offers a stable and large platform for an investment professional to execute a full investment cycle with good remuneration package that commensurate with experience.