Sustainable Finance – Programmatic Acquisition Specialist – Environment Sector

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

Job summary

An early-stage PE-backed business in the environmental sector is seeking a Programmatic Acquisition Specialist. The role involves driving acquisitions of UK-based companies while utilizing strong experience in deal origination and understanding the ecology landscape. This is a fully remote position requiring UK-wide travel, offering a competitive salary of £80,000-£90,000 with substantial total compensation including equity.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in corporate development, acquisitions, or similar.
• Proactive in deal origination and execution.
• Strong understanding of the environmental/ecology sector.

Responsibilities

• Drive the acquisition of UK-based companies in the environment sector.
• Oversee due diligence processes related to acquisitions.
• Build relationships within the ecology/sustainability sector.

Skills

Value Creation

Deal Origination

Relationship Building

Knowledge of Environmental Sector

Education

Degree

Job description

Sustainable Finance – Programmatic Acquisition Specialist – Environment Sector

An early-stage PE-backed business in the environmental sector is growing its platform through acquisition and has an opportunity for an Origination Lead to drive the acquisition of UK-based smaller companies in the environment and ecology space.

You will be self-driven and commercial with strong experience in value creation, overseeing due diligence processes, and an ability to build relationships within the ecology/sustainability sector, through a detailed knowledge of its current landscape.

You should apply for this role if you are/have:

• 8+ years in corporate development, acquisitions, value creation or similar
• Demonstrable proactivity in deal origination and acquisition execution
• Strong understanding of the environmental/ecology sector
• Acquisition experience in the small/medium sized business market segment preferred
• Degree educated or higher

This is an £80,000-£90,000 salary role with c. £150,000 total compensation plus equity. This is a fully remote role, but UK-wide travel will be required to meet clients and prospects.