Sustainable Finance – Programmatic Acquisition Specialist – Environment Sector

JR United Kingdom; Brighton; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An early-stage PE-backed environmental business is seeking an Origination Lead to spearhead acquisitions in the sustainability space. The ideal candidate will leverage extensive experience in corporate development to foster growth through strategic deals. This is a fully remote position in the UK, offering an attractive compensation package including equity.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in corporate development, acquisitions, or related fields.
• Deep understanding of environmental and ecology sectors.
• Experience with small to medium-sized business acquisitions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Focus on acquiring UK-based smaller companies in the environment sector.
• Support the company's growth through strategic acquisitions.
• Oversee due diligence processes.

Skills

Proactive deal origination

Execution skills

Relationship building

Education

Degree or higher education

Job description

Sustainable Finance – Programmatic Acquisition Specialist – Environment Sector

We are seeking a driven and experienced professional to join an early-stage PE-backed environmental business as an Origination Lead. The role focuses on acquiring UK-based smaller companies in the environment and ecology space, supporting the company's growth through strategic acquisitions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in value creation, overseeing due diligence, and building relationships within the sustainability sector, with a detailed understanding of its current landscape.

Key qualifications include:

• 8+ years in corporate development, acquisitions, or related fields
• Proactive deal origination and execution skills
• Deep understanding of the environmental and ecology sectors
• Experience with small to medium-sized business acquisitions is preferred
• Degree or higher education

This position offers a salary of £80,000-£90,000, with a total compensation of approximately £150,000 plus equity. It is a fully remote role within the UK, with travel required to meet clients and prospects.