Investment Director - Value-Add Infrastructure Private Equity Investments

Investment Director - Value-Add Infrastructure Private Equity Investments (f/m/d)
Swiss Life Asset Managers manages CHF 280bn and is among Switzerland's top three institutional asset managers. Its infrastructure private equity investment team is managing more than CHF 9bn on behalf of Swiss Life and external clients. Our mandate is focused on direct investments in core, core+ and value-add infrastructure assets in OECD countries with a particular focus on Europe and North America. Over the last 11 years we have executed over 60 direct infrastructure investments. The mandate is currently expanding to focus on control and co-control investments of up to EUR 500m. The international and dynamic team is based in Zurich and consists of over 40 investment professionals with extensive international investment experience in the infrastructure sector. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our value-add infrastructure team as an Investment Director (f/m/d) taking part in all aspects of private equity infrastructure investing from deal sourcing to portfolio management.
Investment Director - Value-Add Infrastructure Private Equity Investments (f/m/d)
Zürich
Full time
Responsibilities
Responsibility for sourcing of value-add infrastructure investment opportunities
Responsibility for leading transaction execution
Responsibility for preparation of equity story and presentation of investment memoranda to the Infrastructure Investment Committee
Active asset management of portfolio companies (incl. Board representation)
Independent sectors research and transaction origination
Experience
Strong academic profile from a top-tier university or business school
At least 10 years of full-time experience in an M&A / financing role at an investment bank, infrastructure private equity fund or a major consultancy
Relevant infrastructure buy-side experience, strong professional network and a strong deal sheet especially in Energy Transition is a plus
Excellent analytical and negotiation skills
Strong motivation and interpersonal skills; ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and to quickly grasp complex topics with a pro-active can-do attitude
Proficiency in written and spoken English required, French or Spanish is a plus
Benefits
discounts on SL investment products and mortgages
Remote Work Abroad options
Inhouse AM Academy with broad range of development opportunities
contribution to 3rd pillar life insurance
employer's contributions to the pension fund
reka cheques and meal allowance
discounts on public transportation (up to 35%)
flexible working models
various timeout models
working time models from 58 years of age offerings
Swiss Life Asset Managers
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