Vice President, Investments in City of Westminster

As a Vice President, Investments you will be primarily responsible for originating and executing infrastructure investments for InfraRed's Value-add funds in sectors such as digital, energy transition and transport and logistics. The role also involves contributing to and implementing the business development strategy for these target sectors, delivering opportunities in rapidly changing infrastructure markets (primarily in Europe and other jurisdictions where InfraRed operates) that provide attractive risk-adjusted returns for InfraRed's funds.

Responsibilities

• Develop and nurture InfraRed networks and relationships supportive of the strategy implementation.
• Originate and lead the structuring and completion of transactions (mostly investments and acquisitions with exposure to refinancing and disposals) in accordance with InfraRed's policies and processes.
• Negotiate investment-related documentation such as sale and purchase agreements, shareholder agreements and financing documents.
• Monitor investments, including representing InfraRed on Boards of investee companies as required.
• Advance the sector knowledge of other team members through proactive collaboration and enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of existing transaction processes.
• Assist with fundraising and reporting to investors as required.
• Mentor, develop and line-manage junior team members.
• Participate in reporting processes.
• Represent InfraRed and the applicable fund in meetings with vendors, acquisition partners, co-shareholders, financiers and contractors on transactions.
• Take the lead in target investment appraisal, including appointing and closely managing due diligence advisers and internal deal teams, reviewing and challenging outputs from underlying project financial models and preparing and presenting investment paper.

Qualifications

• In respect of the certain Investment Focus sectors, actively contribute to the business development strategy and its implementation.
• Significant prior experience working in infrastructure with a track record of executing M&A transactions.
• Relevant transactional experience in making investments in the digital sector strongly preferred.
• Demonstrable results-oriented track record of sourcing and executing successful transactions and value-driven initiatives, including operating businesses with management teams.
• Driven, focused and motivated, able to enable and actualise ideas within a lean, fast-paced and high-growth non-hierarchical culture.
• Confident presenter, comfortable dealing with demanding audiences including senior management teams.
• Demonstrate a highly organised, systematic and forward-looking approach to undertaking key priorities.
• Strong commercial acumen through an understanding of multiple business drivers from the perspective of a broad range of stakeholders.
• Demonstrate evidence of strategic thinking at a high level and long-term timeframe analysis.
• Fluent in English and another European language (preferably Spanish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Dutch or French) is highly beneficial.
• Excellent communicator able to inspire, influence and persuade others, and demonstrate effective teamwork across divisional and geographic boundaries.

About InfraRed Capital Partners

InfraRed is a leading international mid-market infrastructure asset manager. Over the past 25 years, InfraRed has established itself as a highly successful developer, particularly in early-stage projects, and an active steward of essential infrastructure. InfraRed manages USD 13 bn of equity capital for investors around the globe in listed and private funds across both core and value-add strategies. InfraRed operates worldwide from offices in London, Frankfurt, Madrid, New York, Miami, Sydney and Seoul, with deep sector expertise from a team of more than 160 people. InfraRed is part of SLC Management, the institutional alternatives and traditional asset management business of Sun Life, and benefits from its scale and global platform.