Investment Manager – Impact Investing
22 Bishopsgate – Hybrid
Permanent
At AXA IM, our purpose, to act for human progress by investing for what matters, is central to every action we take as a business. As a responsible asset manager, we actively invest for the long-term to help our clients, our people, and the world to prosper.
As a future Investment Manager, Impact Investing, you will report to the Head of Climate PE Transactions and be part of AXA IM Alts – Natural Capital & Impact Investing.
DISCOVER your opportunity
We are seeking an Investment Manager for our Impact Investing team. This individual will be responsible for:
* Transaction modelling, execution, and monitoring
* Contributing to the origination, assessment, and underwriting of private equity transactions
* Building relationships with investors, market participants, advisors, and target companies to access deal flow and establish an investment universe
Your role and accountabilities will include:
* Deal Execution / Management
o Investment analysis and financial modelling per company/project
o Support execution on direct private equity investments across the impact platform with a focus on Climate private equity transactions
o Present investment opportunities to investment committees and clients
o Monitoring post-investment
* Pipeline
o Create a network to source and access proprietary deals
o Screen and rank the pipeline to prioritize
o Build top-down sector mapping with deep dive into priority sectors to establish an investment universe
* Impact Investing Team
o Support the team in sourcing, meeting management, database maintenance, analysis, and investment recommendations
o Monitor and report on the financial and impact performance and risk profile of existing portfolio investments
o Build valuation models and lead discussions with the risk committee and auditors to execute a solid valuation process
* External Stakeholder Management
o Interface with third-party service providers relating to due diligence and deal execution
* Internal Stakeholder Management
o Liaise with all internal stakeholders including risk, compliance, legal, operations, audit, and build effective working relationships and processes to ensure efficient execution
* Project Management
o Participate in coordinating projects in the impact investing team including new product development, process improvement, and system implementation
o Extract impact data from transactions and build a methodology to report
SHARE your unique
We welcome different combinations of skills & experiences.
Your qualifications and experience:
* Experience investing across an array of private market assets
* Strong expertise in building sophisticated financial models and valuation techniques
* Track record of assessing private equity deals from sourcing and structuring through to execution
* Post-investment monitoring and management of positions
* Demonstrate expertise in impact investing and related market sectors/themes with a preference for Climate equity market experience
* Ability to bring new ideas to the investment process
* Entrepreneurial attitude and highly motivated individual
* Ability to work well alongside team members in a fast-paced team environment, including with colleagues and counterparties based in different regional offices
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills supporting robust written and oral presentations
* Self-starter with the ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple projects effectively
* Highly numerical and analytical
* Experience in private equity and relevant University degree
We would love to know more about you. Let’s connect! Send us your resume.
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