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Investment Manager - Impact Investing

Employer
AXA Investment Managers
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Dec 20, 2024
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Job Function
Accounting/Audit/Tax
Industry Sector
Finance - General
Employment Type
Full Time
Education
Bachelors
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 Head of Climate PE Transactions, and you will 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
  • Contribute to the origination; assessment and underwriting of private equity transactions
  • Build relationships with investors, market participants, advisors and target companies to access deal flow and establish an investment universe
N.B. This is not an entry level or graduate position, we are looking for experienced investment professionals

Your role and accountabilities will include:
  • Deal Execution / Management
    • Investment analysis and financial modelling per company / project
    • Support execution on direct private equity investments across the impact platform with a focus on Climate private equity transactions
    • Present investment opportunities to investment committees and clients
    • Monitoring post-investment
  • Pipeline
    • Create a network to source and access proprietary deals
    • Screen and rank the pipeline to prioritise
    • Build top-down sector mapping with deep dive into priority sectors to establish an investment universe
  • Impact Investing Team
    • Support the team in sourcing, meeting management, database maintenance, analysis and investment recommendations
    • Monitor and report on the financial and impact performance and risk profile of existing portfolio investments
    • Build valuation models and lead discussions with risk committee and auditors to execute a solid valuation process
  • External Stakeholder Management
    • Interface with third party service providers relating to due diligence and deal execution
  • Internal Stakeholder Management
    • Liaise with all internal stakeholders including risk, compliance, legal, operations, audit and build effective working relationships and processes to ensure efficient execution
  • Project Management
    • Participate in co-ordinating projects in the impact investing team including new product development; process improvement; system implementation
    • Extract impact data from transactions and build a methodology to report
Your Profile

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.

About AXA

The AXA Group is a global leader in insurance and asset management, with 160,000 employees serving 105 million customers in 62 countries.

We protect and advise our clients at every stage of their lives, offering products and services that meet their needs in the areas of insurance, personal protection, savings and asset management.

Our mission : To act for human progress by protecting what matters

Our values : Customer first, Integrity, Courage and One AXA

About the Entity

At AXA IM we are investing with a clear purpose - to make the world a better place. We act for human progress by investing for what matters. Our conviction-led approach enables us to uncover what we believe to be the best global investment opportunities across alternative and core asset classes. We are already entrusted by our clients with more than €887 billion in assets.

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AXA IM is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage candidates with disabilities or any other protected characteristic to apply. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, when needed, to apply for a position or to perform essential job functions.

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What We Offer

We are committed to offer you an environment where you can:

Grow your potential : Be part of a forward-thinking business with internal opportunities and personalized learning paths available to help constantly develop your skills and abilities .

Shape the way you work : Work for a company which is highly committed to providing flexibility & balance to its employees, offering you a large range of benefits (hybrid working, competitive health benefits, among many others.).

Thrive within a diverse community : Play a role within a responsible company that actively recognizes and values individual differences in a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Move the world forward : Join a responsible employer that acts in favor of societal and environmental causes as an investor, insurer and company, notably through the AXA Heart in Action association. As part of our commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, we will celebrate your arrival by planting a tree.

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