Investment Manager

The Role:

• Actively source and identify investment opportunities within the renewable energy sector, focusing on wind and solar projects in the CEE region, through market research, networking, and industry contacts
• Perform comprehensive due diligence on potential investments, including financial analysis, modeling, operational reviews, and risk assessments. Present detailed investment proposals to the Investment Committee
• Oversee the full lifecycle of direct equity investments, from structuring (debt and equity) and negotiations to closing deals in greenfield, repowering, and late-stage development assets across renewable energy and energy transition technologies in targeted CEE markets
• Negotiate key contracts for projects in the CEE region, including SPA, O&M, TCMA, MSA, TSA, and EPC agreements
• Work closely with asset management teams to drive operational improvements, strategic growth initiatives, and overall value creation
• Monitor industry trends, competitive dynamics, and macroeconomic factors impacting traditional energy sectors
• Engage with limited partners and stakeholders, offering insights on investment strategies and portfolio performance
• Lead a team of Investment Management Associates and Analysts

The Person:

• Strong expertise and experience in renewable energy, ideally within the CEE region
• Proven experience in early and greenfield-stage renewable energy projects, preferably with a leading investment firm, strategic developer, IPP, or bank (buy-side)
• A successful track record in direct alternative investments
• Background in private equity
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a results-driven approach
• A degree in business, economics, finance, or another relevant investment-related field
• Proficiency in business English; knowledge of a CEE region language is a plus