The Green Recruitment Company is working with a large Renewable IPP recruiting for an Investment Associate, to work at the forefront of the Green Energy Transition.
Role Overview
* As an Investment Associate, you will play a critical role in supporting the company's growth by identifying, analyzing, and executing new investment opportunities.
* You will be involved across the full transaction lifecycle – from origination and due diligence to structuring, execution, and asset management – particularly within the energy transition and distributed energy sectors.
* You will work closely with the senior leadership team and other key internal stakeholders to help drive the expansion strategy.
Key Responsibilities
* Transaction Execution: Support end-to-end execution of investments, including conducting due diligence, building financial models, preparing investment memorandums, and assisting with negotiations.
* Market Analysis: Research and analyze market trends, competitor activity, and regulatory developments across renewable energy, energy storage, and e-mobility sectors.
* Financial Modelling: Develop and maintain detailed financial models to assess investment returns, project viability, and business case scenarios. • Origination Support: Assist in sourcing and evaluating new investment opportunities, working closely with external advisors, developers, and partners.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinate with internal teams (technical, commercial, legal) and external advisors (banks, consultants, lawyers) during the investment process.
* Portfolio Management: Monitor the performance of existing assets and support the optimization of portfolio returns through active asset management initiatives.
* Presentation Preparation: Prepare materials for internal investment committee meetings and external presentations to potential partners or investors.
* Risk Assessment: Identify key risks associated with potential investments and assist in developing appropriate mitigation strategies.
Role Requirements:
* 2–5 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, project finance, corporate finance, or a similar environment.
* Exposure to the energy, renewables, infrastructure, or energy transition sectors is highly desirable.
* Strong financial modelling and valuation skills (DCF, IRR, sensitivities, etc.)
* Experience working across transaction execution (due diligence, structuring, documentation).
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
* Self-starter with a proactive mindset and the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
* Passionate about the energy transition and sustainability.
The role offers a salary of £85K + bonus structure | London-based hybrid and flexible working options | Professional development and career growth opportunities |Collaborative and mission-driven culture