Director, Investment (Credit) | Singapore, SG

Keppel Capital International; Singapore; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Director of Investment to lead financing transactions and maximize investment returns. This pivotal role involves originating and structuring deals, monitoring markets for opportunities, and fostering relationships with partners. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in infrastructure financing, including project and private credit, and a proven track record in credit analysis. Join a collaborative and fast-paced environment where your expertise will drive impactful investment strategies and contribute to the growth of the organization.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in infrastructure financing and project execution.
• Experience in credit analysis and structuring transactions.

Responsibilities

• Originate, structure, and execute financing transactions.
• Build relationships with investment partners and market participants.

Skills

Origination of transactions

Credit analysis

Negotiation skills

Investment strategy development

Relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field

Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA)

Tools

Financial modeling software

ESG assessment tools

Job description

Director, Investment (Credit)

Keppel Capital International Singapore Apply now Posted 12 hours ago Permanent Competitive

JOB DESCRIPTION

This key role within the Keppel Credit Fund Management team focuses on investment activities and managing the end-to-end investment process. The key areas of responsibilities include originating, structuring and executing financing transactions. The primary objective is to maximize risk-adjusted investment returns for the funds under management.

Key Responsibilities

• To undertake the originating, analyzing, structuring, negotiating, recommending and when approved, closing new deals, including due diligence and legal documentation, in accordance with the investment mandate.
• To monitor all key markets to source for suitable investment opportunities and recommend strategies to deliver superior long-term risk adjusted returns.
• To build and maintain relationships with investment partners, service providers, brokers and other market participants in the targeted key markets.
• To assist in generating market awareness of Keppel's Credit Fund mandate.
• Plan and implement strategies around asset management and investment exits. Responsible for periodic reporting, including quarterly investor reports, annual reports, and bespoke reports regarding the investments.
• To provide guidance and mentoring to junior team members.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• At least 12 years of relevant experience in origination and execution of transactions in the Asia-Pacific infrastructure financing, project financing, leverage financing or private credit space.
• Proven experience in structuring, credit analysis and the preparation of credit memorandums.
• Proven experience in the infrastructure sectors (e.g. renewables, power & utilities, transport, logistics, digital, social infrastructure) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with ESG or sustainability principles in investment execution is a strong plus.
• The candidate should be comfortable working in a collegial, collaborative, fast-paced, high-growth environment and possess high levels of intellect, drive, and energy. Process-oriented and customer-focused both internally and externally.
• Self-motivated, hands-on, entrepreneurial, resourceful, meticulous and results-driven.

BUSINESS SEGMENT

Infrastructure

PLATFORM

Investment