SENIOR ASSOCIATE: CREDIT FUND @ ELEV8 RECRUITMENT
This is a standout opportunity for an experienced investment professional to join a leading impact-focused Private Equity Infrastructure Investment firm. As a Senior Associate within the Credit Fund team, you will be instrumental in structuring and executing complex renewable energy transactions that generate real community impact. The role sits at the dynamic intersection of project finance, private equity, and impact investing, focusing on high-value transactions linked to REIPPPP projects including Solar, Wind, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). You will be deeply involved in supporting sustainable community ownership structures through Community Investment Vehicles (CIVs).
In this role, you will be responsible for the origination, structuring, and execution of refinancing and structured credit transactions. Daily tasks include building and maintaining advanced financial models, leading commercial and financial due diligence workstreams, and preparing investment papers for presentation to credit committees. You will engage extensively with key stakeholders such as IPPs, lenders, and industry bodies, supporting deal execution from the initial pitch to the final close. This position offers the chance to contribute significantly to South Africa’s energy transition and broader investment strategy objectives.