Associate, Indirect Private Infrastructure Investments

CBRE Investment Management; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Investment Management is seeking an Associate for their Indirect Private Infrastructure Investments team in London. The role involves assisting in the investment process, managing deal flow, and preparing investment recommendations. Candidates should have a strong background in private equity or investment banking, with excellent analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of relevant experience in private equity or investment banking.
• Well-developed qualitative and quantitative analytical skills.
• Completion of a professional designation (e.g. CFA or CPA) considered an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of the investment process, including sourcing and due diligence.
• Prepare detailed investment recommendations and present to investment committees.
• Manage deal flow and conduct market research.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modelling

Valuation

Due diligence

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in finance, economics, or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Associate, Indirect Private Infrastructure Investments

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CBRE Investment Management, Private Infrastructure is looking for an Associate with three or more years of relevant investment experience to join our growing team of professionals. As a member of the Investment Team, the Associate, Indirect Private Infrastructure will play a key role investing in global infrastructure assets on behalf of separately managed accounts. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work across our indirect business and in partnership with global infrastructure managers, investing in assets via co-investments, primary fund commitments, secondary transactions and minority direct investments. Working closely with senior investment professionals, Associates play an important role in diligencing, closing and managing global infrastructure investments. The role is based in London and will involve regular collaboration with our colleagues in Toronto, Canada, as well as our clients and diverse range of investment partners globally.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of the investment process including sourcing, due diligence, structuring, negotiations, and closing of indirect investments
• Run day-to-day requirements of the deal process to ensure efficient transition through the various stages of an opportunity. This includes communications with key stakeholders, investment partners and clients, as well as regular check-ins with the broader investment team and presentations to the investment committee
• Prepare detailed investment recommendations outlining key elements of the investment thesis, including an assessment of the relevant merits and risks of each investment, supported by in-depth research and analysis of market and industry trends, track record evaluation, competitor analysis, and other factors in support of the investment thesis
• Present investment recommendations as part of the internal and external approval processes and manage multiple and ongoing client follow-on requests
• Participate in all facets of portfolio management, including portfolio construction and monitoring, investment pacing, allocation analysis, analytics, establishing and adhering to investment guidelines, and establishing appropriate investment benchmarks
• Participate in all facets of asset management, including monitoring of investments and reporting
• Manage the deal flow/pipeline of opportunities, conducting market/industry research, performing valuation and track record analysis, and creating detailed financial models
• Meet with and assess fund managers and management teams, assist in the implementation and maintenance of new investment management systems, and create reports to guide discussions at bi-weekly team meetings
• Assist in the development of private markets investment strategies, including preparing strategy materials for senior management and investment committees and as required, playing a supporting role in various business development initiatives for the firm

Qualifications

• Three or more years of relevant experience in a) private equity, preferably with a focus on infrastructure or infrastructure-adjacent sectors; b) infrastructure-related investment banking, transaction services, or consulting; c) commercial roles in a relevant industry (i.e. renewable energy, transportation, electric vehicles, datacentres, cell towers, utilities, etc.); or d) corporate law, preferably with a focus on infrastructure M&A.
• Completion of an undergraduate degree or above in engineering, finance, economics, management, or related field with a strong academic record.
• Well-developed qualitative and quantitative analytical skills, including financial modelling, valuation, and due diligence capabilities.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills, intellectual agility, client and time management skills.
• Highly proficient in Excel with advanced abilities in Word and PowerPoint.
• Ambitious self-starter and solid team player with integrity and a positive attitude.
• The candidate must have a willingness to “roll up your sleeves” to get work done in an entrepreneurial environment.
• Demonstrated ability to be resourceful and persistent in gathering and assessing information and to quickly assimilate knowledge.
• Completion of a professional designation (e.g. CFA or CPA) and/or fluency in multiple languages considered an advantage.
• Ability to travel internationally for management meetings, investment partner meetings and site visits.

About the company

CBRE Investment Management is a leading global real assets investment management firm with $146.2 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2024, operating in 20 countries around the world. Through its investor-operator culture, the firm seeks to deliver sustainable investment solutions across real assets categories, geographies, risk profiles and execution formats so that its clients, people and communities thrive.

CBRE Investment Management is an independently operated affiliate of CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2024 revenue). The company has more than 140,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE Investment Management harnesses CBRE’s data and market insights, investment sourcing and other resources for the benefit of its clients. For more information, please visit www.cbreim.com.

This position will be working in our London office within the Indirect Private Infrastructure business of CBRE Investment Management. The Private Infrastructure team creates long-term value for its fund and separate account clients by sourcing, acquiring and managing high-quality investments and building comprehensive infrastructure portfolios. Today the dedicated team of over 70 professionals in Toronto, London, and Sydney invest approximately US$9.9 billion on behalf of institutional investors globally.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other and Finance

• Industries

  Investment Management and Financial Services

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