Infrastructure PE Associate — Origination to Execution

Metis Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Metis Search is seeking an Investment Associate in London to work with leading infrastructure private equity funds. You will support the full investment lifecycle from origination to portfolio management, engaging with senior professionals and counterparties across energy, digital infrastructure, utilities and transport sectors.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of experience in investment banking, infrastructure or private equity, with strong modelling and communication skills and a genuine

Qualifications

• Strong financial modelling, valuation and analytical skills.
• M&A, infrastructure, energy, power or utilities transaction experience.
• Experience across large-cap and/or mid-market transactions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Genuine interest in infrastructure investing.
• Ability to work in a demanding, entrepreneurial investment environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and underwrite new investment opportunities across the infrastructure sector.
• Build and review detailed financial models, investment cases and returns analyses.
• Conduct valuation, scenario and downside analysis.
• Support commercial, financial, technical and legal due diligence.
• Prepare investment committee papers and transaction materials.
• Work closely with senior team members through transaction execution.
• Engage with management teams, advisers, lenders and other counterparties.
• Support portfolio company analysis and value-creation initiatives.

Skills

Financial modelling

Valuation

Analytical skills

M&A experience

Attention to detail

Commercial judgement

Communication skills

Infrastructure investing

Job description

Metis Search is seeking an Investment Associate in London to work with leading infrastructure private equity funds. You will support the full investment lifecycle from origination to portfolio management, engaging with senior professionals and counterparties across energy, digital infrastructure, utilities and transport sectors.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of experience in investment banking, infrastructure or private equity, with strong modelling and communication skills and a genuine