Sustainable Finance – Programmatic Acquisition Specialist – Environment Sector

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

Job summary

A leading early-stage PE-backed business in the environment sector seeks a Programmatic Acquisition Specialist. The role involves spearheading acquisitions of small companies in the ecology space. Successful candidates will possess over 8 years of experience in corporate development with a focus on value creation and a strong understanding of the environmental landscape.

Benefits

Equity in the company

UK-wide travel expenses

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Drive the acquisition of UK-based companies in the environmental sector.
• Oversee due diligence processes.

Skills

Value creation

Due diligence

Relationship building

Proactivity in deal origination

Understanding of environmental sector

Education

Degree educated

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