Descrição da função
Do you want to join a global leader in renewable energy infrastructure investment? Do you thrive with investment analysis, structured problem-solving, and translating complex analyses into strategic decisions? Then Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) is the perfect place for you. We are currently looking for a Senior Associate to join our Group Investments and Financing team.
The Group Investments and Financing team is responsible for CIP Holding's balance sheet investment activities and capital allocation priorities, providing decision support to the CFO, CIP management, and CIP's owners. We work as a closely integrated team, delivering high-quality investment analyses and recommendations in collaboration with the responsible Partner and CFO as well as stakeholders across CIP. Our work supports major investment decisions and plays an important role in shaping CIP's long-term growth and strategic direction.
The role
As our new Senior Associate, you will help support CIP Holding's investment activities from analysis through to execution. This is an investment-focused role that combines well-developed analytical and strategic capabilities with practical project management and stakeholder engagement. You will work closely with the responsible Partner, the CFO, and colleagues across CIP, with direct exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic investment decisions.
You will join a highly motivated environment of talented colleagues with backgrounds from investment banking, private equity, and strategy consulting. The role offers significant responsibility early on and great opportunities for professional development.
You will thrive in a busy environment, balancing multiple priorities while consistently delivering high-quality work.
Responsibilities will consist of, but are not limited to
- Support CIP Holding's investments and strategic projects across CIP-managed funds, affiliated GPs, and new CIP companies
- Contribute to the development and refinement of the CIP Holding investment strategy, including capital allocation frameworks and long-term balance sheet planning
- Support the evaluation and execution of tactical allocation decisions, including analysis of investment and divestment opportunities
- Conduct investment analysis, valuation modelling, market assessments, and due diligence on new opportunities
- Support the negotiation of commercial and legal terms with funds, counterparties, and co-investors, alongside the responsible Partner and legal teams
- Manage project timelines, workstreams, and stakeholders across multiple parallel initiatives, ensuring clear ownership and follow-through
- Prepare investment recommendations, decision materials, and presentations for senior stakeholders and the Board
- Structure complex problems and perform thorough analysis to support strategic decision-making
- Collaborate across finance, legal, business development, and investor relations to support transaction execution and strategic initiatives
- Support ad hoc analyses, board materials, and special projects for the Partners and senior team members
You
We are looking for a motivated and collaborative professional with a Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related discipline, combined with approximately 2-4 years of relevant experience from investment banking, private equity, management consulting, corporate finance, or a similar analytical environment.
CIP offers an international, intellectually stimulating, and high-performance environment. We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented, and analytical professional who is focused on developing themselves within strategic investments and capital allocation.
Key qualifications include
- Strong financial and strategic acumen, with solid valuation, investment analysis, and financial modelling skills
- Experience supporting transaction processes, due diligence, and investment-related analyses
- Ability to structure complex problems and evaluate opportunities and risks across a range of scenarios, with solid numerical skills and attention to detail
- Skilled in project management, with experience overseeing processes, bringing stakeholders together, and tracking multiple workstreams
- Experience with, or interest in, negotiating commercial and legal terms
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint proficiency, with the ability to produce high-quality decision materials
- Interest in fund structures, GP/LP dynamics, and infrastructure or renewable energy investments is an advantage
- A proactive and structured approach, with ownership of deliverables and the motivation to move projects forward
- Skilled at building productive relationships and collaborating across teams and functions
- Excellent written and verbal English skills
The process
Please apply online as soon as possible as applications will be processed on an ongoing basis. For questions related to the role, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]. We do not include CV's and Cover Letters sent by email.
As we continue to improve our candidate experience, diversity and avoid unconscious bias, please avoid having a photo in your CV. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality for all applicants.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations and ownership.
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Sobre Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners K/S
SedeCopenhague, Dinamarca
Fundada2012
TamanhoAproximadamente 530 funcionários (2024) e receita anual estimada de €188 milhões em 2023 (source: cip.com).
O que eles fazem
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) é uma empresa de investimento privada dinamarquesa que se especializa em investimentos verdes no setor de energia renovável. Como o maior gestor de fundos dedicado do mundo nesse setor, a CIP levantou €32 bilhões através de onze fundos e possui um pipeline de projetos de 120 GW. Seu negócio principal foca na gestão de fundos para investimentos verdes em energia eólica offshore e onshore, energia solar, biomassa, energia de resíduos, infraestrutura de transmissão e distribuição, bem como armazenamento de energia. A CIP ocupa uma posição de liderança global em energia eólica offshore e oferece uma ampla gama de serviços, incluindo gestão de fundos, desenvolvimento de projetos e consultoria financeira (source: wikipedia.org).
Projetos & Resultados
A CIP possui um histórico impressionante com onze fundos, incluindo Copenhagen Infrastructure I, II, III, IV e V, que atraíram investimentos significativos de investidores institucionais como a PensionDanmark. Projetos notáveis incluem parques eólicos offshore que fornecem energia para milhões de lares, além de leilões vencidos na Estônia para Liivi 1 e Liivi 2 em 2023. Seus projetos em andamento abrangem um pipeline de 120 GW globalmente, destacando sua capacidade de fornecer grandes soluções energéticas (source: wikipedia.org).
Desenvolvimentos Recentes
Nos últimos dois anos, a CIP concluiu o CI V com um capital-alvo de €12 bilhões e lançou fundos especializados como Advanced Bioenergy e Green Credit. Em 2023, relataram um lucro de DKK 376 milhões, um aumento em relação a DKK 210 milhões em 2022. Seu foco em energia renovável também foi destacado em um white paper de 2024, que apresenta 15 propostas de políticas para o sistema energético da Europa em 2050 (source: cip.com). O número de funcionários aumentou para 532 em 2024, mostrando um crescimento de 22% em relação ao ano anterior (source: cip.com).
Trabalhar lá
A CIP oferece uma variedade de funções em três áreas principais: Investimento & Gestão de Fundos, Relações com Investidores & Desenvolvimento de Negócios, e Gestão de Fundos. Sua cultura promove papéis claros, responsabilidade e empoderamento dos funcionários, criando um ambiente com mínima burocracia. Os funcionários recebem salários competitivos e há um foco em iniciativas ESG que contribuem para a sociedade (source: cip.com).
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