GenZero is an investment platform company focused on accelerating decarbonisation globally. Founded by Temasek, we seek to deliver positive climate impact alongside long-term sustainable financial returns by investing in opportunities with the potential to be nurtured into impactful and scalable solutions.

Driven by a common purpose to decarbonise for future generations, we recognise the need for a holistic and integrated approach to achieve a net zero world. At GenZero, we adopt a flexible investment approach across three focus areas to drive climate impact: (i) nature-based solutions that help protect and restore our natural ecosystems while benefiting local communities and biodiversity; (ii) technology-based solutions that deliver deep decarbonisation impact; and (iii) carbon ecosystem enablers which refer to companies and solutions that support the development of an effective, efficient, and credible carbon ecosystem.

For more information on GenZero, visit www.genzero.co.

We are seeking to hire a Senior Associate / Associate to support the Investment Group in the evaluation of global investment opportunities in carbon ecosystem enablers. The individual should be highly motivated, possess sound judgement and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavours. This role offers the unique opportunity to join a fast-growing and dynamic organisation in Singapore.

Role and Responsibilities

Perform industry research in the areas of Carbon Ecosystem Enablers (e.g. carbon exchange and marketplaces, monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV), carbon ratings, carbon accounting and advisory services, among other sectors)
Support the evaluation and execution of investment opportunities through:
- Financial modelling, valuation analyses, and sensitivity & scenario analyses
- Collaborate internally to build investment thesis and prepare investment memorandums
- Conduct in-depth due diligence across commercial, financial, tax, ESG and legal workstreams, in conjunction with Corporate departments
- Preparing written analyses, evaluations and presentations for investment opportunities for use and review by relevant stakeholders
Assist with the ongoing monitoring of portfolio companies, and undertake required analysis of performance against investment thesis and projected returns
Support tracking of investment pipeline and pace of deployment, as well as dynamic portfolio allocation and construction

Requirements:

1-3 years of experience in investment banking, venture capital, private equity, or accounting advisory services
Bachelor’s degree in business, finance and/or engineering or a related field
Interest in sustainability and climate
Analytical problem-solver with attention to details
Strong work ethic and demonstrated ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Strong research and due diligence capabilities
High level of professionalism and personal integrity

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Associate/Senior Associate - Investment Group (Carbon Ecosystem Enablers)