Investment Professional (BlueEarth)
New York, US
What it's about
Blue Earth Capital
Blue Earth Capital is a global, independent, specialist impact investor, headquartered in Switzerland, with operations in New York, London, and Konstanz. Blue Earth Capital seeks to address the world’s most pressing social and environmental challenges by delivering measurable impact alongside aiming for attractive and sustainable financial returns. The company operates dedicated private equity, private credit and fund solutions. Blue Earth Capital is owned by the Blue Earth Foundation, a Stiftung (charity/trust) registered in Switzerland that focuses on deep impact to support initiatives and business ventures to help deliver a more equitable and sustainable future.
The role
We are seeking a Private Credit Investment Professional. In this position, you will support the Blue Earth Capital Private Credit team focused on Latin America. Responsibilities include analyzing investment opportunities, contributing to due diligence processes, preparing and conducting management calls, drafting investment recommendations, deal execution, and ongoing monitoring and portfolio management. The position is located in New York City.
Your tasks will include:
- Performing and/or selectively leading quantitative and qualitative analysis of prospective investment opportunities, including financial modeling, credit risk assessment, industry research and operational analysis
- Working within a deal team to develop investment structure, conduct on site due diligence and produce investment recommendations
- Contributing to the negotiation and drafting of legal transaction documentation, coordinating with internal and external counterparties
- Supporting portfolio companies throughout investment period, including supporting and being proactive in all matters arising in the ordinary course of investment management, acting quickly to identify, address and correct issues
- Leading portfolio management for a subset of companies, including ongoing financial and impact reporting, portfolio valuations, and liaising with company management and internal teams as needed
- Performing thematic research into emerging business sectors and markets
- Support new product and business initiatives for the private debt platform when necessary
Only candidates who are US residents or currently hold a valid US work permit can be considered
- At least 5 years of relevant work experience in financial services (preferably Private Credit or Leveraged Finance)
- Strong financial modelling skills, investment writing and interpersonal skills
- Experience performing due diligence and/or risk assessments in emerging markets (ideally focused on growth stage businesses)
- Demonstrated passion for impact investing, development finance or social enterprise work
- Self-motivated and proactive team player with entrepreneurial mindset
- Degree from a top-tier university, preferably with a focus on Business Administration, Accounting, Finance and/or Economics and excellent academic record
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Business fluency in Spanish required
What we offer
- Opportunity to contribute to further build-out of the platform and portfolio of a leading impact investment organization
- An engaging work environment with a passionate and talented international team in a fast-growing sector
- Mission-oriented and intellectually stimulating projects
- Flat management structure with significant exposure to senior leaders and decision makers
- Attractive career path with potential for long-term advancement
- Competitive salary and benefits with performance-related compensation model. Base pay range for this role is $130,000 - $140,000.
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