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US Investment Director
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Investment Director (Energy Sector)
Job Description:
This role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, with a focus on growing the business through attracting investment and funding into the organisation.
Key responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Marketing Company products to new Investment Opportunities
- Structuring or creating funds/products bids
- Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials.
- Coordinate across internal teams and external stakeholders to drive timely, seamless execution of the investment closing, operations, and reporting processes, and ensuring alignment and efficiency across all touchpoints.
- Collaborate with the Investment team and external stakeholders to collect, validate, onboard, and maintain accurate investment reference and transactional data, ensuring data integrity and operational excellence.
- Analyze exposure and key performance drivers of look-through portfolio companies to inform strategic decision-making.
- Coordinate and oversee relationships with key vendors (e.g., administrators, transfer agents, valuation agents, auditors) to ensure high service quality, accuracy, and timeliness.
- Identify and monitor operational, regulatory, and reputational risks within the portfolio.
- Lead strategic projects and respond to ad hoc requests from senior-level leadership.
- Ensure ongoing operational processes are working efficiently and effectively pursuant to standard operating procedures.
- Qualifications:
The successful candidate must meet the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a similar discipline (CPA is a plus).
- 8+ years of relevant work experience in private equity fund accounting or operations roles.
- Deep understanding of the private equity secondaries market, investment structures, and performance drivers.
- Creative and articulate; effectively understands and conveys complex concepts.
- Demonstrable effective writing skills.
- Strong attention to detail and highly organized.
- Results oriented, deadline driven, and resourceful; thrives in a dynamic environment.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Familiarity with markets, securities, investment strategies. and the relevant regulatory framework.