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M&A Investment Manager - Madrid (Nordic or Italian Speaker)

Posted 14 May 2020
LocationMadrid
Job type Permanent
Discipline Energy, ESG & Green Tech Finance
Contact NameRory Chandler

Job description

THE OPPORTUNITY:

The Green Recruitment Company are partnered with a market leading European renewable energy developer, owner and operator who are currently expanding their international presence.

The company are consistently ranked as a top renewable developer and are in a significant growth stage. There are 500 employees globally and the company own and operate renewable energy projects across Europe and the Americas. They are currently hiring an M&A team for the new office in Madrid.

The CEO is looking to grow a 10-15 person investment team in Madrid who can actively source and originate a pipeline of renewable energy projects across Europe. The investment strategy is to acquire early-stage projects and drive the development with internal and external partners. The investment strategy includes onshore wind, solar PV and other renewable technologies.

 

THE ROLE:

As a result of the extended growth phase, the company are seeking an experienced Investment Manager to help deliver the new project pipeline and lead on (with support of the Investment Director & Investment Analysts) investment origination and transaction execution.

Reporting to the CEO of the European Office, the main responsibilities of the role will be:

  • Purchase and divestment of investments/ project rights/ projects
  • Negotiations of purchase contracts.
  • Presentation of new investment proposals to management board
  • Full control of the due diligence process
  • Responsibility for DCF Modelling
  • Control and monitoring of acquired projects/current participations
  • Guidance to investment analysts and interns

THE INDIVIDUAL:

Key competencies expected from the candidate are:

  • Degree in business administration or engineer with a focus on finance or energy
  • At least 5 years professional experience 
  • Structured and independent working method with high quality standards
  • Open personality with hands-on mentality and strong powers of persuasion, confident appearance and assertiveness
  • Languages: English and Nordic (Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish) or Italian speakers required.
  • Proven track record of investments undertaken in the renewable energy markets
  • Willingness to travel