Director, Infrastructure

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Over the years, we have built a strong culture based on four pillars: ambition to push ourselves further, accountability to bring our convictions to life, openness to grow through creative ideas, and collaboration to drive us toward the best outcomes.

The Director, Infrastructure Asia supports the ongoing realization of investment goals of La Caisse by advising on transaction execution, assisting in the management monitoring of assets of La Caisse in Australia. Based in Sydney, Australia and reporting to the Vice President, Head – Infrastructure, CDPQ Australia, the Director is a core part of Infrastructure team and ensures ongoing support on Group's infrastructure investments.

What You Will Do

• Contributing to the development of the business and strategic plans of CDPQ Australia for Asian infrastructure investments;
• Leveraging his/her network in the country/region to identify investment and partnership opportunities for CDPQ Australia
• Support leadership of the CDPQ Australia team providing oversight and guidance on origination and execution:
• Collaborate internally and externally as a key player for the execution of infrastructure investments
• Structuring, setting up and due diligence on transactions.
• Ensure rigorous monitoring of investments and recommend actions according to the defined strategies
• Coordinate decision making as a shareholder
• Develop active management and value creation strategies for assets in the portfolio
• Carry out research and analysis related to transactions, define investment criteria and present its recommendations to the investment committee

What You Bring

• Master's degree in finance, MBA or CFA designation would be considered an asset;
• Minimum 10-15 years of total experience in investing / corporate finance / investment banking, in the infrastructure and project finance industries.
• Proven track record of successful deal origination, execution, and management within the infrastructure investment space.
• Excellent knowledge of English (spoken and written), knowledge of French a plus.
• Knowledge of the regional infrastructure market
• Established network across the region
• Australian citizen or PR preferred

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 La Caisse offers!

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

La Caisse offers equal employment opportunities to everyone. Women, visible/ethnic minorities, Indigenous people and individuals with disabilities are all encouraged to apply. La Caisse 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.

*Studies show that women and individuals from groups that are traditionally underrepresented are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements. If you’re interested in this job but you don’t meet all the criteria, apply anyway!