Investment Director (Value Creation)
Michael Page
Zürich, Zurich
- Monitor and implement the business plan and value creation work for portfolio companies
- Establish, and manage relationship with the C-level potential investors and business partners
- Build business network and ecosystem within the Transportation and Energy field with long-lasting relationships
- Involved in the operational due diligence process of new companies / investments
- Identify potential business opportunities within the portfolio companies
- Actively involved in the operational due diligence on potential investments and project finance
- Lead or coordinate and negotiate with the different stakeholders of the
- Present business recommendations to the executive committee and CEO
- Build strong relationships with portfolio company C-level
- Lead strategy in financial and operational optimization and valuation
- Drive Financial best practice across the SETF Portfolio
- Collaborate with the finance committee and working with the relevant internal colleagues and the board of directors, ensure each portfolio company delivers annual budget and revised 5-year plan within the expected time-frame
- Advise team members of relevant market information
- A member of the Board of portfolio companies and reports to the Head of Investments
- Master's degree in business administration engineering or science an MBA is a plus
- 10+ years of experience in an Investment or Senior leadership role within an Energy or Transportation company
- Proven track record in financial management, operational execution and due diligence or corporate M&A experience within an infrastructure company
- Top tier strategy consulting or Private Equity, Infrastructure background preferably in combination with corporate experience within a transportation company
- Deep understanding, knowledge and insight of the market, preferably has already well-established good business connections in the Energy, transportation field
- Excellent networking skill and persuasive conversation skill, with the ability to communicate and negotiate with senior management both internally and externally
- Experience in project finance execution is an advantage
- Hands-on, self-starter with a pragmatic approach and the ability to do things by him / herself, autonomously
- Integrity and loyalty and strong people skills to adapt to different cultures
- Self-driven entrepreneurial mindset
- Great communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial information various stakeholders
- Fluent in English, German is an advantage
- Be part of a dynamic, fast-growing organization
- Exciting opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Flexible working schedule
- Be part of a talented and diverse team
9 days ago