Investment Manager

At Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) we are leading the global energy transition by developing a portfolio of renewable energy and green hydrogen projects. Our large scale, low-cost hydropower, geothermal, solar and wind assets will support establishment of green energy and green product industries around the world. FFI is committed to building thriving communities by delivering social, environmental, and economic benefits.

Investment Manager

Work location: Sydney

Roster: Monday to Friday

You will lead the project financial modelling and scenario assessment of projects within FFI’s EANZ business. You will work alongside the State Managers and Development Managers to support the assessment of each projects’ economic viability and identify opportunities to increase project value.

You will develop strong relationships at senior levels with internal stakeholders including teams such as marketing, commercial, finance, treasury and risk.  You will work closely with the corporate financial modelling team based in Perth.

You will provide the inputs for the FFI Investment Committee Papers from the AENZ region and also provide expertise and independent assurance for the Director on the financial viability of proposals.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide early financial assessment of concepts and opportunities
• Develop project financial models
• Develop Investment Cases and Business Cases for Investment Committee approval
• Facilitate the documentation and approval of inputs and assumptions
• Provide scenario analysis and expertise to project owners on how to optimise financial outcomes
• Identify and model commercial risks and liabilities
• Support the achievement of holistic, accurate and robust commercial insight
• Ensure model integrity and alignment with FFI’s approach to financial modelling

Qualifications and skills required:

• Degree qualified in maths, engineering, finance or related field
• Masters degree ( preferred but not essential)
• Demonstrated experience in financial modelling and business case development
• 10 plus years’ experience in financial modelling in a top 4, investment bank or financier
• Understanding of and previous experience in multi billion-dollar infrastructure projects
• Ability to communicate well at senior levels in written and verbal forms

Candidates must be able to bring a flexible mindset, challenge traditional thinking, and be prepared to work outside of their comfort zone.

Our values drive our culture and performance through a strong focus on safety, family and determination. Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.

Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neuro diverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. 

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified