Vice President - Investments Melbourne, Victoria OR Sydney, New South Whales, Australia (Hybrid) Company Overview: A leading renewable energy platform backed by a global infrastructure investment firm, focused on developing, acquiring, and managing utility-scale solar, battery, and wind assets. The company is dedicated to accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy by driving innovative solutions and delivering sustainable energy projects. Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Vice President of Investments to lead and execute complex investment strategies across our renewable energy portfolio. This is a critical leadership role, responsible for driving financial analysis, project financing, tender processes, and M&A transactions to support aggressive growth plans in the Australian energy market. Key Responsibilities: Develop and oversee detailed financial models to support investment decisions across solar, battery, and wind projects. Lead the full lifecycle of project financing, including debt structuring, equity funding, and financial close. Drive competitive tender processes, negotiating commercial terms and aligning projects with strategic growth objectives. Lead M&A activities, including identifying and evaluating potential acquisition targets, conducting due diligence, and managing transaction execution. Collaborate closely with technical, legal, and operational teams to ensure project viability and commercial success. Present financial analyses, investment recommendations, and project updates to senior leadership and external stakeholders. Monitor market trends, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics to identify investment opportunities and risks. Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a high-performance culture. Key Requirements: 7-10 years of relevant experience in investment banking, private equity, project finance, or a similar role within the energy or infrastructure sector. Strong financial modelling and analytical skills, with a proven track record in evaluating complex investments. Deep understanding of the Australian energy market, including regulatory frameworks and renewable project economics. Experience in leading M&A transactions, project financing, and competitive tenders. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Relevant tertiary qualifications in finance, business, engineering, or related disciplines. An MBA or CFA is highly regarded. Strong commercial acumen and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. What We Offer: Opportunity to play a critical role in the growth of a leading renewable energy platform. Collaborative and high-performance work culture with significant career progression opportunities. Competitive compensation package, including performance-based incentives.