Investment Analyst

Page Personnel ,
London, Greater London

Overview

This is an exciting role for an Investment Analyst to assist an international corporation with their opening of a London office. You will report directly to the Investment Committee and the CEO. Client Details My Client is a a sourcing, inspecting and logistics company for recyclable/ reusable and second choice/ stock-lot materials. With its head office in Antwerp, Belgium with a resource base of over 200 specialists, based across multiple affiliate offices spread over Americas, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australia. Description Key responsbilities for this Investment Analyst role include: Duties Figures in brackets suggest the amount of time that should be spent on each activity. - Investment Tracker Pipeline (10%) o Populate tracker with any opportunities that suit the corporate philosophy o Ad - hoc requests brought to them by the GC IC and other senior members o Ensure tracker is updated and circulated 24 hours ahead of meetings along with Agenda - Weekly GC IC Meetings (20%) o Prepare weekly Agenda o Prepare & circulate GC IC Meeting Discussion Pack which should include: § Agenda § Pertinent supporting docs/slides for each agenda point · Should detail if it is for information only, decision making, update § Any investment analysis notes § Monitoring Update · Detail the current value of any portfolio investments that have been made § Updated Tracker o Pack should be circulated at least 36 hours before meeting so it can be read. o Ensuring that the meeting happens and everyone in committee is in attendance. o Making notes and following up on actionable with respective people. - Investment Analysis (30%) o All investments will form a 3 stage process where the following notes will need to be prepared: § Stage 1: Briefing Note · A 1 - 2 pager to highlight the opportunity and whether further work should be prepared § Stage 2: Investment Analysis Note · A more detailed note with in depth analysis, Financial modelling § Stage 3: Board Decision Note · Summary of Investment Analysis Note to present to the board for decision making · Should include the negotiated Term Sheet for investment o Analyse and prepare notes for all identified opportunities, with an opinion on whether to proceed or not as per the above detailed scope. § A template should be made and followed to keep the information concise, which at minimum should contain: · Company Overview (History, Operational Details, Ownership Structure, Key Shareholders, Decision Maker, Related Parties) · Financial Summary (Historical, Projections · Market Segment Analysis () · Returns Analysis (IRR, MOIC, CAGR, ROC, ROCE, etc.) · Risks & Challenges · Key Issues · Next Steps o Assist with due diligence and other analyst requirements when a project is selected for further progress. o Standardize and keep updating the format of the investment note and term sheet which is suited best for quick action and decision making - Investment Monitoring (10%) o Monitor the value of any investments made and provide valuation updates in the - Financing (20%) o Desktop research to find out who we should reach out to for funding: § Banks/Financial Institutions § Government Bodies § Institutes/Organisations: Grant Programs o Have an introductory call and setup further meetings as needed - Industry Research (10%) o As part of investment analysis and also separately do industry wide research and relevant market sizing o Major products: § Plastics/PET § Paper § Rubber § Metals § Wood o Product Categories: § Scrap § Recycled/Reprocessed raw material § Off Spec/Off grade/Secondary or Second Choice/Stock Lot material § Prime o Market analysis of various products and industry of our Group: § Shipping Industry (Container business) § International Trade Analysis and Product development of Recyclable and associated materials. Examples: · Scrap Tyres · Prime Paper · Prime Carbon Black · EPDM (Prime Rubber) · SBR · NBP · Refractory Recycling · Hay · Granulates (Rubber) · Buffing · Textile Recycling - Regenerated/Recycled (not just used clothing) · Glass Cullet · Coal Tar · E-scrap · Used Mobile Phones · Used Meters · Take Back by brands · Recycled Cotton etc…. § Technology related to International Trade, Shipping and Recycling industries Profile The successful candidate for this Investment Analyst will have: 3/4 years expereince in a similar role Excellent Excel skills Degree education Easy access to Central London A keen and progressive attutude Job Offer On offer to the right Investment Analyst candidate is: A competitive salary Excellent benefits package Central London location