Sustainable Finance – Programmatic Acquisition Specialist – Environment Sector

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

Job summary

A PE-backed business in the environmental sector is seeking a Programmatic Acquisition Specialist to lead acquisitions of smaller companies. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the ecological sector and a track record in deal origination. This fully remote role offers competitive compensation and requires travel to meet clients.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in corporate development, acquisitions, or similar.
• Strong understanding of the environmental/ecology sector.
• Experience in acquiring small/medium-sized businesses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive the acquisition of UK-based companies in the environment sector.
• Oversee due diligence processes and value creation.
• Cultivate relationships within the ecology and sustainability sector.

Skills

Due diligence processes

Value creation

Deal origination

Relationship building

Education

Degree or higher education

Job description

Sustainable Finance – Programmatic Acquisition Specialist – Environment Sector

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

You will be self-driven, commercially minded, and possess strong experience in value creation, overseeing due diligence processes, and building relationships within the ecology/sustainability sector, with a detailed knowledge of its current landscape.

Applicants should have:

• 8+ years in corporate development, acquisitions, value creation, or similar
• Proven proactivity in deal origination and acquisition execution
• Strong understanding of the environmental/ecology sector
• Experience in acquiring small/medium-sized businesses (preferred)
• Degree or higher education

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