VP / Senior Investment Manager, Renewable Energy

Are you a seasoned investment professional passionate about the energy transition? Here is an opportunity to join a well-established and purpose-leading private equity investor and leverage your experience in the field.

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Our client, with assets under management (AuM) exceeding €5 billion and a successful track record of over 20 years, is a leading private equity firm dedicated to energy transition and innovation. This role will be a part of the Renewable Energy team, which has a remarkable 15-year record of success in creating strategic partnerships with European renewable energy developers and supporting them to become prominent independent power producers (IPPs).

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As the VP/ Senior Investment Manager, you will lead the execution of investment deals from inception to completion, identifying and generating new investment opportunities in collaboration with the team.

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Location: Paris, France

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Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough due diligence and risk assessments on potential investment opportunities.

• Negotiate and structure complex investment documents and agreements.

• Develop and present investment recommendations to senior leadership and the investment committee.

• Manage and mentor a team of associate and analyst-level professionals, providing guidance and support.

• Collaborate with various stakeholders, including legal, finance, and operations teams, to ensure seamless execution of investment strategies.

• Stay abreast of Renewable Energy industry trends, market developments, and regulatory changes to make informed investment decisions.

• Cultivate and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including renewable energy developers, project owners, and industry experts.

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Key Requirements:

• University degree in finance, economics, or a related field (MBA or CFA preferred).

• Good understanding of the energy transition and implications for renewable energy producers.

• 8-10 years of experience acquiring, developing, and successfully divesting companies/assets in the Energy sector, gained either in industry, transaction services, consultancy, or asset management.

• A robust and active network within the corporate finance and broader intermediary community, as well as banks and other relevant organizations and platforms.

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and mentor junior team members effectively.

• Solid understanding of financial markets, investment products, and risk management.

• Strong interpersonal skills and comfort working in a lean, dedicated, and highly motivated team.

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This is an exciting and unique opportunity to leverage and further develop your investment skills with a leading private equity firm committed to mobilizing capital toward sustainable and innovative solutions.

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If you have the skills and experience required to add value to a high-performing team, please apply with your English CV using the link below. For more information, please get in touch with Dulce Flores at dulce.flores@acre.com.