Requirements: English
Company: XB Consultants
Region: Madrid , Community of Madrid
Location: Hamburg, Germany
The Alternative Investments Real Assets team is responsible for the asset class Infrastructure. It forms the link between the Group sponsors and the asset managers,- captive as well as external - for the asset class.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the continuous review and development of the Infrastructure Equity Investment Strategy
- Preparing analysis and recommendations for the top management and the Group Alternative Investment Committee on all matters related to the infrastructure asset class
- In-depth analysis of investment proposals for direct equity investments in the infrastructure asset class (brownfield and greenfield) in sub-sectors such as (but not limited to) energy, communication and transport proposed by our asset managers
- Identify infrastructure investment opportunities in the market to enable the company to reach its Net Zero Carbon commitments and overarching ESG targets, most notably to help drive the energy transition
- Manage relationships with captive and external asset managers
- Follow in numerous ways overall market developments in the asset class and search for additional investment opportunities to complement the activities of the captive manager to ensure that a broad range of infrastructure sub-sectors is covered
- Monitoring, analyzing and steering the global portfolio within the infrastructure asset class
- Supporting investors and other stakeholders with regard to portfolio management, steering, planning and strategy implementation
Key Requirements / Experience / Skills
- Strong academic background (university degree in business administration or economics) with a focus on finance/investments/valuation
- Deep interest in and affinity for investments, esp. for alternative investments
- At least 3 years of experience in investment management or asset management, ideally in the renewables / clean energy / infrastructure space
- Experience in carrying out due diligence on infrastructure investment managers preferred
- Excellent analytical and implementation skills
- Ability to work under tight deadlines
- Strong team player