Investment Analyst

This position aligns with an Analyst or Associate-level role within private equity, infrastructure investment, or corporate finance and M&A teams. Reporting directly to the Head of Investments, the successful candidate will actively participate in all stages of the investment lifecycle.

Required Qualifications

• A degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Commerce, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of post-articles experience, or at least 6 years of relevant professional experience in lieu of completed articles.
• Proven track record in corporate finance, private equity, M&A, infrastructure, project finance, or renewable energy.
• Advanced capabilities in financial modeling, valuation, forecasting, and quantitative analysis.
• Demonstrated experience supporting deal processes, including due diligence, condition precedent (CP) management, stakeholder engagement, and financial closing.
• Strong understanding of corporate law, commercial agreements, and investment structures.
• Prior exposure to the renewable energy sector is highly advantageous but not mandatory.

Technical Competencies & Experience

• Assessing and originating utility-scale solar PV and renewable energy investment opportunities.
• Constructing robust financial models, long-term forecasts, asset valuations, and comprehensive investment cases.
• Evaluating project economics, equity returns, debt capacity, sensitivities, and downside risk scenarios.
• Reviewing plant technical performance, generation forecasts, and operational assumptions.
• Formulating non-binding offers (NBOs) and complex commercial proposals for offtakers and strategic counterparties.
• Leading the transaction lifecycle from initial screening and business case evaluation through to financial close.
• Executing critical workstreams, including timeline governance, conditions precedent (CP) fulfillment, data room management, and investor queries.
• Championing commercial and financial negotiations with offtakers, developers, lenders, and key project counterparties.
• Partnering with legal counsel to draft and negotiate Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), loan agreements, O&M contracts, and partnership agreements.
• Conducting technical, financial, and credit risk due diligence on target projects and institutional offtakers.
• Authoring institutional-grade presentations and investment committee papers for Board-level and investor review.
• Driving operational portfolio value through targeted financial, commercial, and strategic analysis.
• Facilitating debt advisory and capital raising processes, including lender engagement and information memorandum preparation.
• Contributing to the formulation and execution of long-term corporate strategy and market positioning.

Behavioral Competencies

• Analytical: Strong numeracy and financial modeling skills.
• Driven: Self-starter who takes ownership of complex workstreams.
• Action-oriented: Practical, results-driven problem solver.
• Strategic: Commercially minded with a long-term perspective.
• Adaptable: Thrives in fast-paced, entrepreneurial investment environments.
• Versatile: Seamlessly synthesizes financial, legal, and technical data.
• Collaborative: Strong team player and articulate communicator.

Please note: Should you not hear back from us within the next 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.