Associate, Private Equity, Sustainability Solutions Group (16441)
Associate, Private Equity, Sustainability Solutions Group (16441)
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Job Description
Location:London
Job Function:Private Equity
Job Type:Contract
Req ID:16441
Recruiter:Arfan Akhtar
Associate Private Equity Sustainability Solutions Group
GIC is one of the worlds largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2000 employees across 11 locations around the world we invest in more than 40 countries globally across asset classes and businesses. Working at GIC gives you exposure to an extraordinary network of the worlds industry leaders. As a leading global longterm investor we Work at the Point of Impact for Singapores financial future and the communities we invest in worldwide.
GIC Private Equity
We deploy capital in areas where we can utilize our comparative advantages namely a long investment horizon global presence sector expertise as well as skilled and experienced teams.
Sustainability Solutions Group (SSG)
SSG invests in growth and buyout stage opportunities across the sustainability and energy transition sectors. SSG focuses on investing in (i) growth equity financings (ii) midmarket buyouts and (iii) assetlevel financings across the sustainability and energy transition sectors. While the group primarily focuses on making direct investments it also selectively invests in toptier sustainability funds. SSG is a global team with a presence in San Francisco London Singapore and Sao Paolo.
What impact can you make in this role
You will be part of a team that is one of the largest and most established private equity investors in the world today. SSG is a newer group within the larger Private Equity strategies at GIC presenting the opportunity to join a growing team tackling opportunities in energy transition and sustainability. We are a lean team and as such deal team members can expect to see a wide array of transaction opportunities across the sustainability sector.
This role is structured as a threeyear contract as part of our Associate programme.
What will you do as an Associate
Evaluate growth and buyout investment opportunities in the sustainability sector through financial and commercial due diligence including financial analysis and modelling management team engagement customer and reference interviews market research and competitive analysis;
Work as a key member of small deal teams to assess and execute investments across various strategies industries and subsectors within sustainability;
Prepare investment presentations memos and proposals and present key findings to investment committee;
Monitor and support the investment portfolio;
Conduct deep dives and market studies to identify attractive investment themes and targets;
Represent GIC at sustainability fund managers annual investor meetings and participate in meetings with leaders of key fund relationships.
What qualifications or skills should you possess in this role
Relevant years of prior investment banking or investing experience.
Academic record demonstrating excellence
Demonstratable interest or experience in sustainability is highly desirable.
Extensive and competent financial modeling capabilities.
Excellent presence and communication skills both written and verbal.
Strong commercial judgement and interest in investing.
Team player and enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
Wellorganized hardworking selfstarter with an ability to work independently.
Work at the Point of Impact
We need to be forwardlooking to attract the right people to help us become the Leading Global LongTerm Investor. Join our ambitious agile and diverse teams be empowered to push boundaries and pursue innovative ideas share your views and be heard. Be anchored on our PRIME Values: Prudence Respect Integrity Merit and Excellence which guides us in how we make our daytoday decisions. We strive to inspire. To make an impact.
GIC is a Great Place to Work
At GIC we believe sustainable high performance is driven by high expectations and a commitment to excellence as well as empowerment and flexibility. As such we currently operate under a hybrid model in which most employees spend 4 days in office and 1 day working from home each week. This balance allows us to preserve the office as a hub for ideation professional growth and interpersonal connection while giving our employees the flexibility to do their best work and be their best selves.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
All applicants who qualify for the role will receive consideration for employment without regard to race age religion sexual orientation gender identity/expression socio economic background or disabilities. GIC (Europe) is signed up to the Halo Code and a Disability Confident Employer. Please emailat any point of the application or interview process if adjustments need to be made due to a disability.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
