Investment Director

vertexsolutions; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Investment Director to shape and execute investment strategies. The role requires a minimum of 10 years in investment management and a solid track record in private equity transactions. Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and communication skills are essential to succeed in this dynamic environment. This position offers significant influence in strategic investment initiatives and the opportunity to engage with industry stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in investment management, M&A, or corporate development.
• Proven track record of successful investment transactions.
• Experience in Asia-Pacific markets with knowledge of regulatory landscapes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement investment strategies.
• Identify, evaluate, and execute investment opportunities.
• Lead negotiations with target companies.
• Collaborate with senior management on strategic fits.
• Monitor market trends for risks and opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Financial modeling

Valuation methodologies

Education

Advanced degree in Finance or Business Administration

Job description

A leading investment firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to take on the role of Investment Director. This leadership position will play a critical role in driving the company’s strategic investment initiatives, focusing on private equity and financial analysis. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, deep industry knowledge, and a passion for investment management.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement investment strategies aligned with the company’s corporate objectives and growth plans.
• Identify, evaluate, and execute potential investment opportunities, including conducting comprehensive financial and operational due diligence.
• Lead the negotiation process with target companies, ensuring favorable outcomes for the organization.
• Collaborate with senior management and cross-functional teams to assess the strategic fit of potential investments.
• Monitor market trends to identify potential risks and opportunities within the investment landscape.
• Prepare and present detailed investment proposals and reports to the executive team and stakeholders.
• Establish and maintain relationships with investment banks, advisory firms, and other relevant stakeholders in the investment ecosystem.
• Manage project timelines, ensuring timely execution of investment transactions.
• Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements throughout the investment process.
• Represent the company at industry conferences and networking events to promote investment initiatives.

Essential Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven track record of successful investment transactions within private equity or related industries.
• Strong understanding of financial modeling, valuation methodologies, and corporate finance principles.
• Exceptional negotiation and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

Desired Experience

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in investment management, M&A, or corporate development.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in managing cross-functional teams and driving strategic initiatives.
• Experience working in Asia-Pacific markets, with a strong understanding of local regulatory and business landscapes.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in other Asian languages is a plus.