Investment Manager

Canopy Infrastructure; Bussum; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Canopy Infrastructure is seeking an Investment Manager to drive the sale, acquisition and financing of solar PV and BESS assets across Europe and Canada. You will work with senior management, the development team, investors and lenders to grow our network as deals progress.

Required: a Master’s in Finance/Economics/Business with 5–7 years in M&A or project finance, and strong modelling and negotiation skills. Experience in Canada is a plus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or Business or related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in M&A, renewable energy investments, or project finance.
• Strong track record in solar PV or renewable energy asset transactions.
• Advanced financial modelling and valuation skills.
• Understanding of project finance, debt sizing, and risk analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead solar PV asset acquisitions and sales from initial assessment to closing across international markets.
• Develop financial models to assess investments, economics, financing structures, and returns.
• Prepare investment cases, valuations and sensitivity analyses for decision making.
• Coordinate with banks, investors, advisors on financing options and terms.
• Maintain relationships with investors, banks, developers, and lenders.

Skills

M&A experience

Renewable energy

Project finance

Financial modelling

Valuation

Debt sizing

Investor relations

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Education

Master's degree in Finance

Economics

Business

Job description

Your mission

As Investment Manager, you'll play a key role in the sale, acquisition and financing of our solar PV and BESS assets across Europe and Canada. You'll be closely involved in transactions from, working alongside senior management, our development team, investors and lenders. You'll also help grow our network of buyers, sellers and financing partners as our pipeline expands.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead solar PV asset acquisitions and sales from initial assessment through to closing across international markets.
• Build and maintain relationships with investors, banks, developers, advisors, and other relevant market participants.
• Stay close to the market, tracking transaction activity, valuation levels, financing conditions, and investor appetite, while proactively identifying financing partners, and counterparties across solar PV and BESS.
• Develop financial models to assess investment opportunities, project economics, financing structures, and returns.
• Prepare investment cases, valuations, and financial analysis (including sensitivities and risk analysis) for internal decision-making.
• Work directly with banks and investors on financing options, terms, and transaction structures.
• Coordinate closely with legal, technical, commercial, tax, and external advisory teams throughout the transaction process.
• Take clear ownership of outcomes, driving decisions, resolving issues, and maintaining momentum throughout the transaction process.

Your profile

• Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business or a related field.
• 5–7 years of relevant experience in M&A, renewable energy investments, project finance, or asset transactions.
• Strong experience in solar PV or renewable energy acquisitions and disposals. Experience in the Canadian market would be an advantage.
• Advanced financial modelling and valuation skills, including experience with complex project finance structures.
• Strong understanding of project finance, debt sizing, return analysis, valuation, and financial risk.
• Comfortable managing transactions independently and working with banks, investors, advisors, and other external parties.
• Proactive and commercially minded, with strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Hands-on and comfortable taking responsibility from the early transaction stages through execution.