Executive Director, Infrastructure Investing

Morgan Stanley; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global investment management firm is seeking an experienced Director for its London office. The role involves identifying new investment opportunities, managing due diligence, and overseeing portfolio companies. Ideal candidates should have over 7 years of experience in infrastructure or private equity investing, strong analytical skills, and the ability to build relationships in the industry. This is a full-time position offering competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years of proven experience in infrastructure or private equity investing.
• Sound investment judgment, strong analytical and valuation skills.
• Strong relationship building skills with infrastructure market participants.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze new investment opportunities.
• Lead due diligence work streams and manage portfolio companies.
• Produce investment memoranda and support materials on opportunities.

Skills

Fiscal Management

Fundraising

Assisted Living

Management Experience

Hospice Care

Nonprofit Management

Operations Management

Strategic Planning

Budgeting

Grant Writing

Leadership Experience

Public Speaking

Job description

Morgan Stanley Investment Management is one of the largest global asset management organizations of any full-service securities firm with more than 40 years of history a presence in 24 countries and a total of $1. 6 trillion in assets under management as of December 31 2024. MSIM strives to provide outstanding long-term investment performance service and a comprehensive suite of investment management solutions to a diverse client base which includes governments institutions corporations and individuals worldwide.

Founded in 2006 Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (MSIP) is a global leader in private infrastructure equity investing targeting assets that provide essential public goods and services primarily located in OECD countries with the potential for value creation through active management.

With of over 40 investment professionals across 9 offices in North America Europe and Asia-Pacific MSIP leverages a global network of relationships to source investments in sectors including energy transition transportation digital environmental services and water infrastructure.

MSIP has in excess of $16 billion of assets under management and its investors include some of the largest and most sophisticated pension sovereign wealth and insurance companies across the globe. MSIP seeks to create value for its investors by using the teams global network of relationships to source proprietary investment opportunities and by working closely with portfolio company management to identify and implement operational improvements and value creation initiatives. Such opportunities which MSIP will seek to access on an off-market basis may include corporate carve-ones privatizations undermanaged assets assets with the potential for growth and select greenfield assets .

What you’ll do in the role

MSIP is looking for a n experienced investing professional to join the London based team to work in close coordination with Partners of the MSIP team to identify and analyze new investment opportunities lead due diligence work streams manage existing portfolio companies and mentor associates .

• Develop thematic investment focus areas investment ideas and target assets .
• Oversee diligence work streams including identifying key business drivers and the development of financial models and analyses .
• Coordinate with advisors and consultants on due diligence items .
• Participate in development and negotiation of transaction documentation including financing .
• Participate in Investment Committee discussions .
• Produce investment memoranda and support materials on investment opportunities .
• Manage the performance of portfolio companies .

What you’ll bring to the role

• Ideally 7 plus years of proven experience in infrastructure or private equity investing .
• Sound investment judgment strong analytical and valuation skills as well as both quantitative and qualitative due diligence capabilities .
• Strong relationship building skills ideally including developed relationships with infrastructure market participants .
• A balance of gravitas and strong team player skills with the ability to factor in alternative points of view .
• Driven hard-working attitude that seeks excellence in work product interpersonal relationships and longer-term outcomes .
• Results-oriented thinker who embraces accountability.
• Highly team-oriented and collaborative mindset .

What you can expect from Morgan Stanley

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first doing the right thing leading with exceptional ideas committing to diversity and inclusion and giving back - aren't just beliefs they guide the decisions we make every day to do whats best for our clients communities and more than 80000 employees in 1200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley youll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. Theres also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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Flexible work statement

Interested in flexible working opportunities Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds talents perspectives and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting developing and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.

Required Experience: Director

Key Skills

• Fiscal Management
• Fundraising
• Assisted Living
• Management Experience
• Hospice Care
• Nonprofit Management
• Operations Management
• Strategic Planning
• Budgeting
• Grant Writing
• Leadership Experience
• Public Speaking

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: Years

Vacancy: 1