Senior VP/Director – Infrastructure Private Equity

East Partnership; Sydney; On-site; AUD 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

East Partnership is seeking a Senior VP/Director in infrastructure private equity to lead the sourcing, evaluation and execution of opportunities across Australia. The role emphasizes building proprietary pipelines, leading complex financial modelling and negotiations, and working with management teams and advisers to drive value.

The successful candidate will bring 10+ years of principal investing experience, ideally with infrastructure or energy exposure, and a proven track record of

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in private equity or principal investing.
• Experience in infrastructure or energy sectors.
• Strong financial modelling and due diligence skills.
• Experience in investment banking, M&A or corporate finance is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Originate, evaluate and execute investment opportunities across infrastructure, energy and energy transition.
• Develop and maintain relationships with management teams, shareholders, advisers and industry stakeholders.
• Lead financial modelling, valuation, due diligence, transaction structuring and negotiation through to completion.
• Contribute to portfolio management, value creation and Investment Committee processes.

Skills

10+ years PE

Principal investing

Infrastructure/energy

Financial modelling

Job description

Senior VP/Director – Infrastructure Private Equity

A leading Australian infrastructure and energy investment platform, focused on identifying, originating and executing investment opportunities across Australia’s infrastructure and energy markets, is looking to appoint a Senior Vice President to its investment team.

The business has a strong track record of sourcing proprietary opportunities and partnering with high-quality management teams and businesses to invest in assets that benefit from long-term structural growth. Its investment strategy spans infrastructure, energy and the broader energy transition, with a focus on complex and differentiated opportunities where the team can leverage its sector expertise, relationships and investment capabilities to create long-term value.

The Senior VP will be responsible for leading the origination, evaluation and execution of investment opportunities across the infrastructure, energy and energy transition sectors. The role will involve developing and maintaining relationships with management teams, shareholders, advisers and key industry stakeholders to identify proprietary opportunities, alongside leading financial modelling, valuation, due diligence, transaction structuring and negotiation through to completion. The Senior VP will also take an active role in portfolio management and value creation, working closely with management teams to identify growth and strategic opportunities, while contributing to Investment Committee processes, investment strategy and the development of junior investment professionals.

We are looking for an investment professional with 10+ years’ experience, including strong principal investing experience and a proven track record of originating and executing investments. Ideally, you will have infrastructure or energy exposure, with previous experience in infrastructure investment banking, M&A or corporate finance highly advantageous. Strong financial modelling, transaction execution, commercial judgement and relationship-building skills are essential.