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Position Title: Senior Associate, Private Equity & Infrastructure

Reporting To: Principal, Head of Private Equity

Department: Investment Management

Location: Remote, based in Asia. Priority locations include India or Singapore

WaterEquity is an impact investment manager dedicated to mobilizing private sector investments to accelerate universal access to water and sanitation. WaterEquity is a subsidiary of Water.org, a non-profit organization dedicated to solving the global water crisis. Since its launch in 2016, WaterEquity has raised six funds with over $470M in committed capital to solve UN Sustainable Development Goal 6. WaterEquity investments are designed to expand access to water and sanitation among low-income and underserved communities in emerging and frontier markets. WaterEquity LLC is a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission‑registered investment adviser. Learn more about us at https://waterequity.com.

WaterEquity is seeking a Senior Associate based in Asia to support the team focused on growth equity and infrastructure projects. WaterEquity recently launched a new investment strategy focused on equity investments in climate‑resilient water and sanitation projects and companies, and the Senior Associate will play a key role on the team to source, diligence, and monitor investments. The Senior Associate will report to the Principal, Head of Private Equity.

The ideal candidate will bring 3‑6 years of strong experience in investment management within private equity and/or infrastructure investments and be eager for opportunities to learn and grow with a growing organization. Candidates with greater experience and seniority on a case‑by‑case basis may also be considered. The candidate should be someone with strong analytical skills who thrives in a dynamic start‑up culture, excels at independent work and proactive communication, and is able to manage diverse projects simultaneously. Remote work and collaboration with team members across diverse geographic locations are required. Priority locations include India or Singapore.

• Identify, screen, and evaluate potential investment opportunities.
• Conduct initial assessments of target companies, markets, and regions to determine alignment with WaterEquity's investment thesis.
• Conduct ongoing research on infrastructure investment trends, regulatory changes, and macroeconomic developments in target geographies.
• Support origination efforts, build origination pipeline, and manage client relationships during negotiation and deal process.

• Support due diligence processes, including financial, operational, and impact assessments.
• Develop and refine complex financial models for project evaluation, sensitivity analysis, and forecasting cash flows to assess project viability and expected returns.
• Coordinate and evaluate third‑party due diligence advisors (legal, technical, financial) and synthesize findings for internal stakeholders.
• Prepare investment documentation and presentations for the Investment Committee, detailing strategic rationale, financial projections, risks, and impact potential.
• Research and analyze new investment opportunities (countries, sectors, regulations) consistent with the investment strategy.
• Financial analysis and valuation of investment opportunities and lead financial modeling (Excel).
• Investment due diligence with an emphasis on ensuring that key economics, financial, technical, and legal issues are adequately assessed. Support the preparation of project documents for internal approval.

• Monitor investment financial and operational performance, support valuations.
• Database management for pipeline tracking and reporting; produce internal reports as needed.
• Support the development and management of an investment portfolio.
• Pipeline management and analysis, portfolio analysis and monitoring, internal and external reporting.

• Collaborate with team to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of investment processes.
• Assist in the development of tools and methodologies to improve due diligence, impact tracking, and financial analysis processes.
• Creation and modification of financial models and tools for investment analysis, either directly or through other external consultants.
• Support each stage of the investment process including business development and screening, negotiations, due diligence, and presentation to IC.
• Miscellaneous support activities including database management and wider support to the team as needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business, or a related field; an advanced degree (MBA, CFA, or equivalent) is a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years of directly relevant work experience in an investment role, such as in private equity, project finance, or impact investing.
• Proven track record in executing equity transactions in emerging markets, including drafting and negotiating term sheets, preparing investment committee memos, building and analyzing financial models, and managing end‑to‑end deal execution through closing.
• Advanced financial modelling skills in Excel and strong analytical thinking.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills in English. Additional languages are a plus.
• Ability to work well in a team as well as independently.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced culture and adaptable to change.
• Passion for impact investing and interest in making a difference through investments in climate‑resilient water and sanitation infrastructure.
• Experience in a remote working environment.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

This role involves extended periods of sitting and reaching. This role requires the ability to see, talk, and hear.

Competitive compensation package will be commensurate with education and experience, including a generous benefits package.

No relocation benefits, work permit reimbursement, or visa sponsorship will be offered.

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Applications must be received by February 19, 2026.

WaterEquity is an equal opportunity employer. WaterEquity recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.