Associate, Infrastructure AI

Brookfield Asset Management LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

You will build detailed financial models, run market analysis, and support cross-functional teams across Brookfield’s platforms, helping scale Brookfield’s presence in AI infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Exceptional analytical skills with deep expertise in financial and investment analysis, including advanced financial modelling capabilities.
• Highly self-motivated and adaptable, with a proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, manage shifting priorities and meet deadlines.
• Professional and collaborative, with a strong ability to contribute meaningfully within dynamic, team-oriented settings.

Responsibilities

• Investment Analysis & Execution: Develop and oversee detailed financial models and return analyses to evaluate potential investments across AI infrastructure sectors (e.g., data centers, compute hardware, power, and connectivity).
• Deal Origination & Strategy: Contribute to or lead idea generation for transactions and deal structures, including identifying value creation strategies and market entry points.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with operating teams across Brookfield’s infrastructure and transition platforms to support due diligence and post-investment asset management.
• Leadership & Culture: Foster a collaborative, dynamic, and team-oriented culture that supports personal development, mentorship, and skill-building—especially for junior colleagues.
• Market Research & Thought Leadership: Conduct deep industry and market research to inform investment strategies and identify emerging trends in AI infrastructure.

Skills

Financial modelling

Investment analysis

Adaptability

Collaboration

Communication

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Location

Brookfield Place New York - 225 Liberty Street, 8th Floor Business - Infrastructure

Brookfield Infrastructure Group is one of Brookfield’s primary operating groups. The Infrastructure Group is one of the world’s largest infrastructure investors, owning and operating critical assets across the transport, utilities, energy, and data infrastructure sectors. The Group operates and manages approximately $262 billion of assets owned through its private funds and publicly listed entity, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. Our portfolio of assets facilitate the movement and storage of energy, water, freight, passengers and data, and are located in North and South America, Europe and the Asia Pacific regions. For more information, visit: https://www.brookfield.com/our-businesses/infrastructure

Brookfield Culture

Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses.

Job Description

Brookfield Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Fund (“BAIIF” or “the Fund”) is Brookfield’s inaugural strategy dedicated to investing in the physical infrastructure underpinning artificial intelligence. The Fund targets opportunities across the full AI value chain—including digital hubs and AI factories, compute hardware, power transmission, and strategic adjacencies—positioning Brookfield to capitalize on the transformative growth of AI technologies. The Fund builds on Brookfield’s leadership in infrastructure and deep operating capabilities to scale critical AI subsectors (data centers, power and wireless infrastructure) to capitalize on the over $7-trillion opportunity of investment in physical infrastructure required to support the $10-trillion potential productivity gain from AI adoption. The Fund, with a once in a generational opportunity to build the backbone of AI, has initially been built out by a dedicated team drawn from Brookfield’s infrastructure group, including senior executives with experience in recent data center acquisitions.

Key strategic principles

• Focus on high-quality real assets or highly contracted businesses that underpin AI.
• Leverage Brookfield’s global operating presence and local relationships to access niche opportunities.
• Utilize existing capabilities in data infrastructure and power development to scale AI infrastructure platforms

Position Summary

Brookfield is hiring an Associate within its Infrastructure AI Fund (BAIIF), based in New York. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing team focused on deploying capital across the AI infrastructure value chain. Successful candidates will contribute to deal execution, due diligence, and asset management, working closely with senior leaders to scale Brookfield’s presence in this transformative sector. While primarily aligned with BAIIF, these roles may also support adjacent strategies across Brookfield’s infrastructure and transition platforms.

Responsibilities (Adjusted by Experience Level)

• Investment Analysis & Execution Develop and oversee detailed financial models and return analyses to evaluate potential investments across AI infrastructure sectors (e.g., data centers, compute hardware, power, and connectivity). Lead or support due diligence processes, including financial, operational, legal, and tax workstreams, ensuring alignment with the investment thesis and business case. Prepare and present investment committee materials, bid letters, and transaction documentation with increasing ownership at senior levels.
• Deal Origination & Strategy Contribute to or lead idea generation for transactions and deal structures, including identifying value creation strategies and market entry points. Assist in implementing business development and transaction strategies, including networking and relationship-building to uncover new opportunities.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with operating teams across Brookfield’s infrastructure and transition platforms to support due diligence and post-investment asset management. Coordinate with internal legal, tax, and structuring teams to ensure transaction execution aligns with strategic and financial objectives.
• Leadership & Culture Foster a collaborative, dynamic, and team-oriented culture that supports personal development, mentorship, and skill-building—especially for junior colleagues. Lead or contribute to special projects and ad hoc initiatives that advance fund strategy or operational excellence.
• Market Research & Thought Leadership Conduct deep industry and market research to inform investment strategies and identify emerging trends in AI infrastructure.

Key Qualifications

• Exceptional analytical skills with deep expertise in financial and investment analysis, including advanced financial modelling capabilities.
• Highly self-motivated and adaptable, with a proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, manage shifting priorities and consistently meet deadlines.
• Professional and collaborative, with a strong ability to contribute meaningfully within dynamic, team-oriented settings.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a track record of engaging effectively across all levels of an organization.

Other Requirements

• A professional, positive attitude and capable of contributing to a dynamic and team-oriented culture;
• Experience in investment banking, restructuring, TMT and/or infrastructure investments or other relevant areas;
• High level of proficiency in Excel and Power Point and very strong financial modelling skills.

Salary Range

$150k - $200k

Our compensation structure is comprised of a base salary and a short-term incentive program (cash bonus). Cash compensation tends to vary based on geography to account for local market conditions and is set to be market competitive. Compensation decisions are based on a number of factors including relative experience, overall years of experience, industry experience, education and designations.

Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. We do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit and business needs, without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Brookfield Asset Management is a leading global alternative asset manager with over US$1 trillion of assets under management across real estate, infrastructure, renewable power and transition, private equity and credit. Brookfield owns and operates long-life assets and businesses, many of which form the backbone of the global economy. Utilizing its global reach, access to large-scale capital and operational expertise, Brookfield offers a range of alternative investment products to investors around the world—including public and private pension plans, endowments and foundations, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions, insurance companies and private wealth investors. Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) is a public company listed on the New York (NYSE: BAM) and Toronto (TSX: BAM) stock exchanges. Brookfield Corporation is a public company listed on the New York (NYSE: BN) and Toronto (TSX: BN) stock exchanges.