Investment Associate - Market Leading IPP

Location London
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Ed Ireland

Contact email: e.ireland@mintselection.com
Job ref: 33136
Published: 7 months ago

 

Investment Associate – Market Leading IPP

Investment Associate sought by market leading Independent Power Producer.

Our client has recently been acquired by a top tier Private Equity fund who are now looking to inject significant capital to accelerate the growth of the business. The Investments team will be responsible for taking major pipeline projects (~£5bn) to FID, maximising risk adjusted returns and targeting international expansion.

Already operating one of Europe’s largest Battery Energy storage portfolios, their >12GW + development pipeline consist of Batteries, Fast-Response Peaking Plants, Pumped Storage Hydro, and Green Hydrogen.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide initial investment review and screening

    of prospective investment opportunities.

  • Building and maintaining detailed financial and valuation models

  • Preparation of transaction materials for board approval for new transactions.

  • Monitoring and reporting on the portfolio/pipeline

  • You will form strong internal relationships with development team, asset managers, deal teams, finance team and senior management.

  • Proactively analyse the financial impact of individual project risk, regulatory changes, and the economic environment on the group’s portfolio. Working closely with Project Directors and Policy teams to drive enhanced equity returns.

  • Working on debt funding for the pipeline of projects (liaising with lenders, bank models and conduction due diligence)

Requirements:

  • At least 2-4 years’ experience gained in an investment banking, private equity, or a comparable environment.

  • Proven commercial exposure to the Renewable Infrastructure sector (ideally with flexible generation), experience in industry due-diligence and strong financial modelling skills.

  • Strong quantitative, analytical skills, excel and power point capabilities.

  • Ideally outstanding academic record with a degree in a relevant discipline.

London based. Strong remuneration potential.

Click to apply if you have an up-to-date CV or alternatively, email e.ireland@mintselection.com to arrange a confidential, exploratory chat.

Investment Associate – Market Leading IPP