Do you want to join a global leader in renewable energy infrastructure investments Then Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) is the perfect place for you. We are currently looking for a proactive and experienced Senior Associate to join our GMF Investment team in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The team
Joining the GMF investment team, you will contribute to the development, structuring and execution of investments in greenfield renewable energy infrastructure projects in the fast-growing economies across Asia and Latin America as well as certain countries in Eastern Europe and Africa where Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners see scale, growth, and liquidity. You will work closely together with a highly experienced team in a high-pace dynamic and truly global environment.
The role
This position is based in Kuala Lumpur, where you will join the investment team to contribute to project and deal origination, focusing on specific investment opportunities pursued by GMF in Southeast Asia. It offers a chance to gain a comprehensive understanding of fund manager operations and exposure to the entire lifecycle of greenfield renewable energy infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities will consist of, but are not limited to:
- Manage work-streams involved in investment due diligence, project development & financing, and divestment processes.
- Support negotiation of agreements and contracts.
- Develop and manage financial models, reviewing economic and financial assumptions.
- Conduct research on counterparties, markets, and assets.
- Collaborate with and manage external advisors and partners, including legal, financial, and technical experts, to execute investments.
- Develop analysis and high-quality presentations for internal decision makers and external stakeholders.
- Mentor analysts and ensure the quality of their deliverables.
The work is project-driven and encompasses all aspects of the infrastructure investment process, including sourcing and acquisition, financing, and exits.
You
We are looking for driven and collaborative individual holding a relevant degree within Economics, Finance, Business, or other related fields and 3-6 years of work experience in a similar role. The work environment at CIP is fast-paced, stimulating, global, and demanding. Therefore, we are looking for a self-driven, collaborative, and analytical professional with a relevant master's degree.
Key qualifications include:
- Team player with the confidence to exercise judgement appropriately, engaging with colleagues at all levels of seniority.
- Excellent quantitative and analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
- Solid corporate finance knowledge, particularly in valuation and financial modelling.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work well under pressure and take on responsibility.
- Extensive experience with Excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience with energy and infrastructure is a plus, but not required.
- Self-starter attitude with tenacity, initiative, and commitment to deliver results.
- Proficiency in at least one Southeast Asian language.
The process
Please apply online as soon as possible as applications will be processed on an ongoing basis. For questions related to the role, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at [Confidential Information]. We do not include CV's and Cover Letters sent by email.
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Building value that matters
Founded in 2012, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S (CIP) today is the world's largest dedicated fund manager within greenfield renewable energy investments and a global leader in offshore wind. To date, CIP has developed and constructed more than +50 greenfield renewable projects around the world. CIP is developing a greenfield project portfolio of 160GW totally, and 16 GW is in operation or under construction. CIP manages 12 funds and has to date raised approximately EUR 32 billion for investments in energy and associated infrastructure from more than 180 international institutional investors.
CIP has a multinational team of 500 full time employees with extensive experience and knowledge within the fields of renewable energy project development and regulated infrastructure. In addition, CIP has a broad range of competencies within corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, engineering, construction, project development, and project management.
CIP has built a prominent investment team capable of originating proprietary investment opportunities and executing projects and investments based on the team's industrial background, large industrial network, and extensive experience in structuring, executing, and managing investments within energy infrastructure. Headquartered in Copenhagen, CIP also operates from key locations across the globe, including offices in Hamburg, Munich, London, Utrecht, New York, Tokyo, Melbourne, Luxembourg, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul and Singapore. In addition, CIP has 17 local project offices globally.
For more information, visit www.cip.com.
