Managing Director - Infrastructure Investments
Key Responsibilities
Investment Origination & Deal Sourcing
- Source and originate investment opportunities across renewable energy, energy‑transition platforms, and supporting infrastructure (solar, wind, storage, hydrogen, EV infrastructure, distributed energy, etc.).
- Build and leverage an extensive network of developers, banks, advisers, industrials, and co‑investment partners.
- Develop thesis-driven origination and identify sectoral trends ahead of the market.
Transaction Execution
- Lead all aspects of transaction execution including valuation, commercial analysis, structuring, due diligence, and negotiations.
- Drive the preparation of investment committee materials and lead presentations to senior stakeholders.
- Manage complex deal processes including bilateral negotiations, auction processes, consortium structures, and platform roll-ups.
Strategic & Leadership Contributions
- Shape the firm's investment strategy for renewables and energy transition across Europe.
- Provide senior leadership across the investment team, mentoring and developing junior and mid‑level professionals.
- Build strategic relationships that strengthen the firm's market position and deal pipeline.
Candidate Profile
Experience & Background
- Minimum 12-15+ years of experience in renewable energy investments, private equity, structured equity, or project finance with a strong investment record.
- Proven track record of originating and executing transactions in renewable energy or broader energy‑transition infrastructure.
- Deep understanding of the European renewables market, regulatory frameworks, PPAs, merchant exposure, and capital structures.
- Experience leading deals in multiple jurisdictions.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong financial, commercial, and strategic skillset with the ability to lead complex transactions end‑to‑end.
- Excellent negotiation and stakeholder‑management abilities.
- Ability to develop investment theses and identify attractive subsectors and partnership opportunities.
- Leadership presence, with experience guiding teams through high‑pressure deal cycles.
Education
- Advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field; MBA a plus but not essential.
Languages
- Fluent English required; German highly preferred.
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