Investment Manager

Newtree Impact; Brussel Hoofdstad; Sur place; EUR 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Newtree Impact, Brussels-based, seeks an experienced Investment Manager to lead end-to-end investments across sourcing, execution, portfolio management and exits.

You will work at the intersection of finance, technology, sustainability and strategy, reporting to the Founder/CEO; 7–10 years of relevant investment experience; fluency in English plus French or Dutch.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in STEM or equivalent; CFA/CAIA/GUBERNA or MBA preferred.
• 7–10 years of relevant investment experience in agrifood-tech or bioeconomy; strong financial modelling.
• Fluent in English; French or Dutch as a second language is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Lead investment sourcing and due diligence.
• Oversee transaction structuring and execution, including equity, debt, and co-investments.
• Monitor portfolio performance and support exit strategies.
• Prepare investment memoranda and governance materials.

Connaissances

Sourcing & deal sourcing

Financial modelling

ESG & Impact investing

Stakeholder management

Portfolio monitoring

Formation

Master’s degree in STEM or equivalent

MBA or CFA/CAIA/GUBERNA

Outils

Excel

PowerPoint

ESG data platforms

Description du poste

Newtree Impact is seeking an experienced Investment Manager to strengthen its investment team. The role offers end-to-end responsibility across sourcing, execution, portfolio management, and exits within a high-impact, performance-driven investment platform.

Company Description

Newtree Impact is a Brussels-based, mission-driven, evergreen listed holding company investing in breakthrough technologies to transform the global food system. By combining scientific precision, deep sector expertise, and a powerful international network, we build and actively manage a portfolio designed to reduce emissions, protect biodiversity, and eliminate waste, while delivering strong financial performance. Since our launch in 2021, we have raised €30 million, completed 24 direct and indirect investments, and gained exposure to over 150 high-potential startups. At Newtree Impact, we are redefining impact investing, making it both accessible and performance-driven.

Role Description

As Investment Manager, you will play a strategic and firsthand role across the full investment lifecycle: from sourcing and structuring transactions to actively managing portfolio companies through value creation and exit. You will operate at the intersection of finance, technology, sustainability, and strategy, ensuring that each investment aligns with Newtree Impact’s financial, strategic, and impact objectives. You will be part of the Investment Management team, working closely with Investment Analysts and reporting directly to our Founder and CEO.

Qualifications & Responsabilities

Investment sourcing and opportunity identification

• Monitor market and sector trends.
• Identify and source direct investments and fund participations.
• Assess and develop synergies within the portfolio.
• Develop relationships with investment banks, funds, and sector experts.

Analysis and due diligence

• Lead financial, operational, legal, and Impact due diligence.
• Build advanced financial models.
• Prepare investment memoranda and recommendations.

Transaction structuring and execution

• Structure and negotiate equity, debt, and co-investments.
• Coordinate legal documentation.
• Manage deal closing.

Portfolio management and value creation

• Monitor financial and impact performance.
• Produce periodic reporting.
• Participate in governance bodies.
• Support portfolios' exit strategies.

Responsibilities

• Master’s degree in STEM or equivalent
• Complemented by training in Corporate Finance and/or CFA, CAIA, GUBERNA, or an MBA.
• 7–10 years of relevant investment experience (in the Agrifood-tech or bioeconomy)
• Strong financial modelling and transaction expertise.
• Knowledge of ESG and Impact Investment.
• Fluent in English, French, or Dutch - native with a strong command of the other language.

Why Join Newtree Impact?

• Strategic role with real influence over capital allocation and impact.
• Exposure to innovative technologies reshaping the global food system.
• A high-Caliber, entrepreneurial investment team.
• A unique opportunity to combine financial performance and measurable impact at scale.

Contact

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