Investment Associate

Requirements

Skills & Experience

• Deep understanding of financial markets, accounting principles, and investment vehicles
• Experience in solar and / or renewable energy or other technical infrastructure assets
• Understanding of bank loan practices and taxes (incl. allowances and green tax incentives) in our key countries
• Familiar with private equity funds and their operations and mindset
• Understanding of structuring acquisitions, investments or joint ventures and being able to convert a structured transaction into financial model and legal clauses
• Able to build own network and / or use referrals to asset owners, brokers / agents or partners
• Understand macro-economics and its impact (change in interest, forex, geopolitical)
• Communication & presentation skills – be able to communicate and network with senior investment CEOs as well as with niche-industry business owners
• Clear and concise presentation of complex information to clients and stakeholders.
• Network among industry peers

Education & Work Experience :

• MBA preferred
• BA in finance, accounting, economics or related
• CFA preferred
• Over 5 years work experience in private equity / venture capital (preferred) or corporate finance