Uniquest Infra Ventures - Investments Role

Overview: The candidate will play a key role in the execution of investment deals - Bidding and Acquisition of the investment function of Uniquest Group under the overall guidance of the VP Investments. The primary responsibility will be in delivery and execution.

Key Accountabilities

Investment Management:

- Continuous tracking of sector related developments in Regulatory framework and Business environment and provide key inputs to Investment team

- Assist in identifying potential growth opportunities such as bids and acquisitions;

- Evaluate attractiveness of growth opportunities to assess the viability and feasibility of growth opportunities including detailed risk assessment;

- Conduct detailed due diligence for all growth opportunities;

- Maintain relationships with potential partners i.e. equity investors, EPC Contractors, O&M Contractors, Technical Consultants, for various projects;

- Assist in term sheets with partners;

- Coordinate the legal documentation and execution of agreements

- Prepare internal approval proposals for all growth opportunities.

- Design and provide MIS reports as appropriate

Portfolio Management:

- Continuous monitoring of the performance of all investee companies to ensure realization of desired returns;

- Assistance to negotiate and finalize term sheets, definitive documents for raising funds for investee companies; and

- Ensure appropriate project management systems and practices to enable timely completion of surveys and due diligence

Stakeholder Management :

- Maintain healthy relationships with Govt. departments, Developers, EPC Contractors, O&M Contractors, Technical Consultants, Legal Advisors, Financial Advisors, etc.

Business Planning:

- Assist the Investments team in finalization of yearly and quarterly business plans for the Group

Managerial:

- Resource Management

- Foster a culture of collaboration across teams.

Coordination:

- Ensure proper coordination among support functions to ensure timely delivery.

- Values: Deliver organization's results in project execution through living the Values (Fairness, Integrity, Responsibility and Excellence)

Other:

- Contribute to the effort of the Uniquest Investment team in bidding / acquisitions by providing appropriate inputs on financial matters; and

- Assist Uniquest and its investee companies in any other aspect related to development of projects.

Qualification and Experience:

Education:

- Post-graduate degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Finance (only premier b-schools) / Chartered Accountant

Relevant Experience:

- 6 - 9 years of relevant experience in Infrastructure development/ investment/ financing

- Experience in Bidding of BOT Roads (as part of Developer) or Equity Investment in BOT Roads (as part of Investor) is a must

Other requirements:

- Good understanding of Indian infrastructure sector, including investment environment, investment risks and regulatory issues

- In-depth understanding of financial concepts and investment functions

- Strong analytical and financial modeling skills

Interested candidates may please forward CVs on or before 28 December 2014 .