Job Description
About the role
The Associate plays a pivotal role in the Diligence Management team, partnering directly with prospective investors, CRMs and other stakeholders to manage all aspects of the due diligence process for Brookfield’s infrastructure funds.
This includes initial creation of diligence materials prior to fund launch, project managing all diligence deliverables during fundraising (RFPs, DDQs, etc.) and coordinating client calls, meetings, asset tours, on-sites to advance investor due diligence processes.
The role is principally focused on working with infrastructure investors in the APAC region but may occasionally cover EMEA or North American clients across other asset classes as needed.
Over time, the position is expected to develop significant expertise in the firm’s infrastructure investment platform and funds and serve as a client-facing contact working directly with investors to guide them through the due diligence process.
The responsibilities of the role include:
Developing and managing required due diligence deliverables necessary to advance clients during fundraising, including DDQs, RFPs, RFIs, quantitative datasets, IDD / ODD presentations, etc.Working closely with stakeholders to respond to investor diligence requests, especially the investor relations team and investment professionals to provide nuanced technical materials to advance the fund diligence processPlanning and overseeing interactions between prospective investors and investment teams or other subject matter experts (tax, legal, operational, etc.) as part of fund due diligence, including managing calls, meetings, asset tours, arranging on-sites, due diligence days, etc.Working directly with clients and CRMs to design individual diligence plans and tracking and reporting on all due diligence activities, both internally and to clientsInitial creation of due diligence materials prior to fund launch (standard DDQs, investor presentations, PPMs, case studies, quantitative datasets, etc.)Building a thorough understanding of the firm's infrastructure funds, investment strategies, and portfolio as well its corporate setup, history, operations to facilitate the accurate and consistent creation of diligence contentNavigating and effectively utilizing the firm’s suite of tools and resources to respond to client requests, including the RFP content database (Loopio), standard quantitative datasets, HR and personnel data, performance metrics, etc.Demonstrating excellent interpersonal and communications skills, both verbally and in writing, and the ability to work directly with clients, CRMs, senior investment professionals and other team members under tight deadlines and across jurisdictions.Managing other client-facing materials and channels related to fund due diligence, including updating consultant databases and maintenance of marketing collateral during fundraising period (e.g., pitchbook presentations, standard DDQs, case studies, etc.)About You
Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business management, marketing, communications or other relevant disciplineFluency in Mandarin, Japanese or Korean would be an advantage4-7 years of experience in infrastructure fund marketing, due diligence, sales, client services or other fundraising or client functionFamiliarity with investment products and services, including a strong understanding of the infrastructure asset class and investment strategies; experience in an institutional private fund marketing environment is highly desiredStrong project management skills, with experience in managing timelines, resources, and stakeholders across multiple projects simultaneously; experience in a global environment working with stakeholders across numerous jurisdictions and time zones strongly preferredExperience in high volume processes and technology enabled solutions