Director / MD - Portfolio Management (Energy Infrastructure)
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Director / Managing Director of Portfolio Management to lead the strategic oversight and performance optimization of the firm's energy infrastructure investments. This is a senior leadership role, responsible for ensuring operational excellence, value enhancement, and risk management across a multi-billion-dollar portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Oversight: Develop and execute portfolio management strategies to maximize returns and ensure alignment with the firm's investment objectives.
- Performance Monitoring: Oversee financial and operational performance of portfolio companies, identifying opportunities for growth and efficiency.
- Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary liaison with senior management teams of portfolio companies, investors, and internal committees.
- Risk Management: Implement robust risk assessment frameworks and ensure compliance with regulatory and ESG standards.
- Value Creation: Drive initiatives for operational improvements, capital structure optimization, and strategic exits.
- Leadership: Mentor and lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
Qualifications & Experience
- 12+ years of experience in portfolio management, asset management, or operations within energy infrastructure or related sectors.
- Proven track record in managing large-scale infrastructure assets and delivering value creation strategies.
- Strong financial acumen with expertise in performance analysis, budgeting, and capital allocation.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field; MBA or CFA preferred.
- Fluency in English; German or French is a plus.
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