Investment Associate, Infrastructure

il y a 4 semaines


Paris, Île-de-France Caisse de Dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) Temps plein
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Join a global investment organization and take pride in contributing to a sustainable future.

At CDPQ:
  • We appreciate your unique contributions to a top-tier team.
  • We provide you with work that enables you to thrive and excel.
  • We offer opportunities to learn from experts who generously share their insights.
  • We are fully committed so that you can fulfill our mission every day.
Position Overview

The Investment Associate will assist CDPQ's ongoing initiatives towards its business goals by providing guidance on transaction execution based on the necessary risk and return, and by aiding in the post-investment management of CDPQ's assets in Europe. The Associate will also support the Directors in various research and strategic projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Actively engage in the evaluation of investment prospects.
  • Create and assess comprehensive financial models, emphasizing critical aspects of the investment thesis, including conducting sensitivity analyses and reviewing financial forecasts and valuation assumptions.
  • Offer insights on valuations of potential investments utilizing appropriate methodologies (discounted cash flows, multiples, etc.).
  • Facilitate the coordination of thorough due diligence processes for investment opportunities.
  • Lead the preparation of authorization documents for new investment ventures.
  • Assist colleagues in negotiating transaction agreements and ownership structures.
  • Aid in the development of business and strategic plans.
  • Proactively monitor financial and operational metrics, as well as financial reports of portfolio companies.
  • Contribute to enhancing the portfolio's value by analyzing key industry trends and strategic issues affecting portfolio companies.
  • Prepare internal and external reports on portfolio companies.
  • Conduct thorough research on trends and fundamentals within the covered sector: actively follow market developments and gather information from relevant sources.
  • Produce detailed analyses of the infrastructure sector's primary challenges and recommend strategies for implementation.
  • Generate sectoral studies on potential target markets for development.
  • Develop effective tools for research and market monitoring.
Candidate Profile

You excel through your:
  • Ambition;
  • Accountability;
  • Openness;
  • Collaboration;
  • Rigorous approach;
  • Critical and analytical thinking;
  • Commitment, enthusiasm, and proactivity, along with strong organizational skills;
  • Ability to manage stress and prioritize tasks;
  • Humility and diplomacy;
  • Initiative;
  • Adaptability in the face of change.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or engineering;
  • Master's degree in finance; an MBA, CFA, or CPA would be considered an asset;
  • Master's degree in engineering will be considered an asset;
  • Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in private equity, infrastructure, or investment banking;
  • Strong experience in financial analysis and modeling;
  • In-depth knowledge of and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint);
  • Proficiency in English and French, both spoken and written. Other European languages would be considered an asset.
Feeling that my role is important. Having fun every day. Growing in step with my ambitions. Earning compensation that reflects my contribution. That's the professional experience CDPQ offers

We carefully review each application and directly contact those selected for an interview.

CDPQ offers equal employment opportunities to everyone. Women, visible/ethnic minorities, Indigenous people, and individuals with disabilities are all encouraged to apply. If you're interested in this job and even if your application does not meet all the criteria, do not hesitate to apply or contact us

CDPQ is also committed to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion as key values and sees them as a source of enrichment and pride for all its employees. Please let us know if you require adopted measures for the recruiting process.

CDPQ represents la Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and its subsidiaries.


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