Director, Infrastructure

Education Realty Trust • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

The Infrastructure Director is a vital member of our investment team and will be involved in all aspects of deal execution and asset management. As an early member of the team, you will be instrumental in helping to shape the division's strategy and culture. Our infrastructure team focuses on supportive infrastructure that enhances urban living, including cleaner air and water, improved waste management infrastructure, enhanced connectivity through digital infrastructure, and more reliable power and grid infrastructure to meet the rising energy demands of growing cities. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects that shape the future of urban living in an entrepreneurial environment while having the backing of the Greystar organization which manages and operates approximately $320 billion of assets in 249 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience at an investment bank or private equity firm with exposure to infrastructure.
• A bachelor's degree is required in finance, business, economics, or accounting.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills with excellent financial acumen.
• Advanced written, communication, and presentation skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple projects at once.
• Able to lead, mentor, and coach junior team members.
• Action-oriented with the ability to get things done and an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-management skills to establish, cultivate, and maintain productive relationships with senior management, investors and peers.

Responsibilities

• Support senior investment members in sourcing, analyzing, and evaluating new investment opportunities across the various infrastructure subsectors including Energy Transition, Digital, Waste and Water, Transport and Social Infrastructure.
• Drive financial analysis, industry research, and drafting of memoranda; and liaise with internal and external stakeholders to advance decision-making.
• Lead the execution of new investments by taking ownership over the planning and completion of due diligence and other workstreams.
• Monitor and assist in the management of existing portfolio companies with the objective of maximizing the value of investments to drive fund performance.
• Manage, train, and mentor junior team members.
• Contribute to an entrepreneurial, dynamic, and team-oriented working culture.

Benefits

• Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability & Life insurance benefits.
• Generous Paid Time off: 15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 10 paid holidays.
• Onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities.
• 6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service (and every 5 years thereafter).
• 401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service.
• Paid Parental Leave and lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Legal Plans.
• Charitable giving program and benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Real Estate
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees