London, GB
Infrastructure Finance Investment Professional (Hybrid, 80-100% working degree possible)
Join our dynamic team at Swiss Re Group Asset Management and help shape the future of infrastructure finance! We're seeking a talented and motivated professional to contribute to our infrastructure debt investments across diverse sectors and geographies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing market while working with a collaborative team of finance experts.
About the Role
As a valued member of our private infrastructure debt team, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing our lending operations in the European infrastructure finance market. You'll be involved in the complete investment lifecycle - from origination and due diligence to execution and portfolio management - giving you broad exposure to this exciting asset class.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and assess private financing deals in the pipeline which are internally originated
- Analyze infrastructure finance transactions including legal, technical and market due diligence, while interrogating financial models and conducting scenario analysis
- Develop and write investment credit memoranda and conduct detailed reviews of transaction documentation
- Establish and maintain a robust investment process and governance framework for internally sourced transactions
- Monitor portfolio performance through quarterly/annual reviews, analysis of the existing portfolio, and reporting on industry trends
- Stay informed about key players and market developments, contributing to investment views and strategies
- Participate actively in regular investment meetings and foster a team-oriented atmosphere of collaboration
About the Team
The Infrastructure Debt team at Swiss Re Group Asset Management is responsible for identifying and executing attractive private infrastructure debt investments across various sectors and geographies. Our team works collaboratively to source, analyze, and manage a growing portfolio of infrastructure assets that provide stable, long-term returns for our clients while contributing to essential infrastructure development worldwide.
About You
We're looking for an open-minded, hard-working, trustworthy and enthusiastic team player who can constructively and respectfully engage in challenging conversations. You thrive when building relationships with clients and external stakeholders and possess strong communication and project management skills with meticulous attention to detail. You're comfortable stepping outside your comfort zone and performing under pressure.
We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:
- Minimum 3 years' experience in banking, asset management or equivalent experience in an infrastructure finance department, preferably in a front-office role
- Strong understanding of technical, legal, commercial and accounting aspects of infrastructure projects, including credit assessment, transaction modelling and execution
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including pertinent software know-how
- Written and verbal fluency in English
These are additional nice to haves:
- Knowledge of additional languages
- Experience with sustainable or ESG-focused infrastructure investments
- Understanding of insurance company investment requirements
- Experience in different infrastructure sectors (energy, transport, social, digital, etc.)
- International work experience #LI-Hybrid
Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week
For London, the annual base salary range for this position is between GBP 72 000 and GBP 108 000 (for a full-time role). The specific salary offered considers:
- the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role,
- the applicant's own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience.
In addition to your base salary, Swiss Re offers an attractive performance-based variable compensation component, designed to recognise your achievements. Further you will enjoy a variety of global and location specific benefits.
Eligibility may vary depending on the terms of Swiss Re policies and your employment contract.
About Swiss Re
Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.
Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.
If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.
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