Company Overview:
Andescan is a leading investment platform in Chile owned by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan ("OTPP"). With a focus on infrastructure and natural resources investments, Andescan manages a diverse portfolio of companies, including 4 water utilities (Essbio, Esval, Aguas del Valle, and Nuevosur), one electric transmission and distribution company (Saesa Group), and 2 agri-businesses. We are dedicated to driving sustainable growth and creating long-term value for our stakeholders.
Position Overview:
As an Investment Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the management of existing portfolio companies, collaborating with OTPP members on strategic initiatives, and evaluating potential investment opportunities across Latin America. You will also have the opportunity to lead and execute infrastructure and natural resources M&A transactions within the Andean region.
Key Responsibilities:
Portfolio Management: Work closely with portfolio company management teams to implement value-enhancing initiatives and strategic projects. Collaborate with OTPP members on key strategic decisions and initiatives.
Investment Analysis: Evaluate potential investment opportunities in infrastructure and natural resources sectors across Latin America. Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, due diligence, and risk assessment.
M&A Transactions: Lead and execute infrastructure and natural resources M&A transactions within the Andean region. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders throughout the transaction process.
Financial Modeling: Develop and maintain complex financial models to support investment decision-making and strategic planning.
Communication: Communicate effectively with internal teams, external advisors, and portfolio company stakeholders. Prepare investment memos, presentations, and reports for senior management and OTPP members.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Andescan and OTPP to leverage expertise and resources in support of investment objectives.
Candidate Profile:
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with a keen attention to detail.
0-2 years of experience in Investment Banking, Investment Management, or Finance, with a focus on infrastructure and natural resources preferred.
Proficiency in written and verbal English is required.
Ability to work effectively across diverse teams, demonstrating strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Bonus: Proficiency in financial modeling and PowerPoint skills.