Sustainable Development Investment Manager

The Green Recruitment Company seeks a Sustainable Development Investment Manager for a hybrid role in Germany. The position involves deal origination, due diligence, investment execution, and portfolio management in the renewable energy sector. Candidates should have experience in greenfield projects, direct alternative investments, and private equity, along with strong negotiation skills. The role aims to drive sustainable development and contribute to the renewable energy revolution.
Job title: Sustainable Development Investment Manager

Location: Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area (Hybrid)

TGRC is working with an asset manager who is currently looking for a Sustainable Development Investment Manager to join their team in Germany.

The company is a global impact asset manager concentrating on sustainable development worldwide. It specializes in developing and advising impact investment funds that use blended finance structures to engage public and private investors in addressing climate change, enhancing biodiversity conservation, promoting sustainable use of natural resources, improving livelihoods, and creating economic opportunities.

Throughout its operations, the company has deployed over EUR 5 billion towards these objectives worldwide.
The Role:
• Deal Origination: Actively identify investment prospects in the renewable energy sector (with a focus on wind and solar PV) through market research, networking, and industry connections
• Due Diligence: Conduct comprehensive due diligence on potential investments, encompassing financial analysis, operational assessment, risk evaluation, and presenting investment proposals to the Investment Committee
• Investment Execution: Lead end-to-end deal execution in direct equity investments, covering structuring (debt and equity), negotiation, and closing transactions in greenfield, repowering, and late-stage development assets across renewable and energy transition technologies in targeted jurisdictions
• Additionally, negotiation of contracts for projects, including SPA, O&M, TCMA, MSA, TSA, EPC
• Portfolio Management: Collaborate with asset management to drive operational improvements, strategic growth initiatives, and value creation
• Market Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscapes, and macroeconomic factors affecting classic sectors
• Investor Relations: Engage with limited partners and stakeholders, providing insights into investment strategies and portfolio performance
• Lastly, lead a team of Investment Management Associates and Analysts

The Individual:
• Relevant experience in early and greenfield stage renewable energy projects, preferably with a leading investment firm, industry strategic developer, IPP, or bank (buy-side)
• Successful and proven track record in direct alternative investments
• In addition, experience in private equity
• Entrepreneurial spirit and a strong desire to achieve results
• Furthermore, strong negotiating and problem-solving skills
• Lastly, a degree in business, economics, finance, or other investment-related area

In conclusion, be part of an organisation to drive the renewable energy revolution and contribute to a sustainable future.
How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role to Nicolas Hübner (nicolas@greenrecruitmentcompany.com)

The Green Recruitment Company is the recruitment agency managing the job opening.

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