Clean Energy Investment Manager

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The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the origination, analysis, and execution of clean energy investments across Europe.

• Produce, develop, and review of cash flow based financial models for renewable energy generation projects / assets / platforms valuation
• Understand and optimise the project contractual structures
• Define, document, and monitor all project assumptions
• Understand and analyse project SPV financial statements
• Analyse and interpret results from the financial model, run sensitivities to help with the assessment of the investment case
• Draft investment proposals and investment committee presentations with support and input from Investment Directors
• Support in training Analysts and Associates on developing financial modelling and valuation skills

• Support origination activities with renewable project developers in EU 27 economies and the UK
• Drive and assist in the execution of deals (acquisitions, exits, project financing, divestments)
• Drive due diligence work streams and project manage transactions and coordinate work products from external advisors (developers / EPC contractors, lawyers, technical advisors, financing providers, etc.) including preparation where applicable of marketing materials
• Develop proprietary pipeline of potential transactions based on a network of contacts, with autonomy from, but transparency to the team

• Sit or support portfolio company boards, monitor KPIs, budgets and strategic plans
• Drive value creation initiatives: growth strategy, M&A, operational improvements, capital structure optimization
• Track ESG/ impacts metrics relevant to energy transition

• Support in liaising with renewable energy and clean tech organisations
• Conduct research on selected sectors, countries or market segments to identify potential investment opportunities
• Follow regulatory development in the renewable energy sectors (regulatory framework, tariffs, EU targets, etc.

• From time to time the role will entail offering support to other teams with Fund level activities. Such activities may include:
• Production of marketing materials for fund raising campaigns
• Compilation of VDD materials for prospective LPs
• Miscellaneous additional activities associated with business development
• Contribute to fund level reporting, LP communications and valuation processes

Candidates must be competent to build and operate detailed financial models; manage legal, technical, regulatory and commercial due diligence work streams with appropriate understanding; have significant understanding of the political and environmental relevance of the energy and power sectors. Prior transaction experience, from working in investment banking, mergers and acquisitions, or private equity experience is required.

• Min. 7 years relevant working experience
• Equity investment experience essential – with demonstrable track record which may come from experience at an investment management firm,…