Sustainable Finance – Programmatic Acquisition Specialist – Environment Sector

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

Job summary

A leading PE-backed company in the environmental sector is seeking a Programmatic Acquisition Specialist. With a focus on driving acquisitions, this remote role requires extensive experience in corporate development and a deep understanding of the ecology sector. Ideal candidates will have a strong track record and the ability to generate value through strategic acquisitions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in corporate development or acquisitions.
• Proven deal origination and acquisition skills.
• Strong understanding of the environmental/ecology sector.

Responsibilities

• Drive the acquisition of smaller companies in the environmental sector.
• Oversee due diligence processes.
• Build relationships within the ecology/sustainability sector.

Skills

Value creation

Corporate development

Acquisition execution

Commercial mindset

Understanding of ecology

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.

The ideal candidate 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 detailed knowledge of its current landscape.

You should consider applying if you have:

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

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