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Investment Associate

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Banking & Finance
  • London

Requirements

  • Be a team player with the confidence to exercise judgement appropriately, engaging with colleagues at all levels of seniority
  • Some transaction experience would be great! Preferably in Renewables / Infrastructure / Energy sector from working at a fund manager, investment bank, project finance lender, industrial or in transactions advisory
  • Analytical and Excel financial modelling skills
  • Prior equity lead experience is a plus, however we are open-minded to find the right candidate with the aptitude and intention and transferable skills
  • Languages - German highly preferred
  • Commercial mindset; able to own investment decision making and understand the impact on potential investments
  • An ability to understand risks, reach a balanced appraisal of probability and impact, and build workable risk mitigation strategies
  • An ability to focus on the ultimate customer (the investors who trust us with their money) in all aspects of the role

Responsibilities

  • Join an expanding team as we accelerate our pace of new investments
  • Work closely with other collegiate team members
  • Assist and help build origination streams
  • Assist in evaluation and execution of new investment opportunities across solar, wind and other renewable technologies - project evaluation, project management, relationship management, internal management, negotiation, due diligence
  • Contribute to and/or own specific investment strategies

FAQs

What does an Investment Associate do at Octopus Energy Generation?

An Investment Associate at Octopus Energy Generation is responsible for sourcing, investing in, and actively managing utility scale renewable energy assets. They work as part of a team to grow and scale the investments base of the company.

What is the size of the investment portfolio that Octopus Energy Generation manages?

Octopus Energy Generation manages a portfolio of renewable energy assets totaling approximately £6 billion.

How long has Octopus Energy Generation been active in the renewables market?

Octopus Energy Generation has been active in the renewables market since 2010.

How large is the energy investment and asset management team at Octopus Energy Generation?

The energy investment and asset management team at Octopus Energy Generation consists of approximately 100 professionals, making it one of the largest and most experienced teams in Europe.

What is the revenue generated by the operational portfolio of Octopus Energy Generation?

The operational portfolio of Octopus Energy Generation generates revenue in excess of £250 million per year.

Here to make a big green dent in the universe.

Energy
Industry
501-1000
Employees
2015
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We're on a mission to make a big green dent in the universe by building a truly sustainable energy system globally. That means making power greener, smarter, and more affordable for everyone. We put customers at the heart of everything we do: with always-fair prices, transparency and outrageous customer service. We drive system change: with transformative tech to make renewable energy the norm and end global reliance on fossil fuels. Octopus Energy Group is made up of 10 businesses spanning 6 countries across 3 continents, including: Octopus Energy Retail, Kraken Technologies, Octopus Energy Generation, Kraken Flex, Octopus Electric Vehicles, and the Octopus Centre for Net Zero.