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Investment Analyst

Job Description

Role Summary: Due to the continuous growth of our business, Transmission Investment is looking to recruit a full-time Investment Analyst to join the Origination team responsible for driving Transmission Investment’s origination efforts across multiple electricity infrastructure sectors including competitively procured brownfield offshore wind transmission assets (known as “OFTOs”), competitively procured onshore transmission projects under a new regime (known as “CATOs”) interconnectors, grid stability assets (such as synchronous compensators), and any emerging investment sectors (the “Target Sectors”). The Investment Analyst will play a critical role in supporting robust investment decision-making by supporting the Senior Investment Manager and broader team with financial modelling, valuation analysis, and transaction support, underpinning the equity investment and financing cases across the Target Sectors. As a junior team member, this role will also engage with Transmission Investment’s broader origination activities, gaining exposure to development, delivery, and operations teams as part of a fully integrated investment process. The Investment Analyst will contribute to investment and financing case preparation, assist in coordinating due diligence processes, and support governance activities including internal approvals and financial close documentation.



The role will be based in the City of London with only occasional travel within the UK necessary. Transmission Investment also has a flexible working policy. The role will report to a Senior Investment Manager within the Origination team.



About Transmission Investment: Founded in 2011, Transmission Investment manages one of the largest offshore electricity transmission portfolios globally, connecting over 4,000MW of offshore wind from eleven GB wind farms and a grid stability synchronous compensator at Blackhillock, Scotland. It is also developing the 700MW interconnector (LirIC) between Northern Ireland and Scotland, a 1250MW interconnector to France and preparing to participate in the tender processes for onshore transmission projects as the company continues to build a significant portfolio of power assets. In 2025, Transmission Investment was acquired by TAQA, one of the largest listed integrated utility companies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (ADX: TAQA), as part of its international growth strategy while contributing to the UK’s 2050 Net Zero programme and TAQA’s wider sustainability ambitions. Our team now numbers 50+ professionals with deep experience in development, engineering, commercial strategy, project finance, asset management and regulation. We combine technical excellence with a pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset — all within a friendly, collaborative culture.



Why Join Us: At Transmission Investment, we pride ourselves on our positive and friendly culture, fostering a can-do attitude and dedication throughout the team. Employee wellbeing is at the heart of our business, and we offer numerous benefits to support and development our people. We invest continuously in employee training and development and are rated ‘Silver’ by Investor in People. Join our team and be part of a company that values your growth and wellbeing!



Responsibilities:



  • Develop, maintain, and run financial models to support investment case development, equity returns analysis, and project financing activities across the Target Sectors.

  • Assist in preparing internal approval papers and supporting materials for debt and equity funding processes.

  • Support due diligence coordination and analysis across financial, tax, technical model audit and commercial workstreams, ensuring robust evaluation of risks and opportunities.

  • Perform scenario analysis and stress testing on investment models to assess downside risks and evaluate mitigation strategies across financing structures and revenue assumptions.

  • Collaborate with origination, delivery, and operations teams to ensure coherent financial inputs across the asset lifecycle, from bid stage through financial close and operational handover.

  • Conduct market research to inform bid strategies and investment assumptions across Transmission Investment's Target Sectors.

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial models and investment tools, helping to embed best practices in structuring, valuation, and risk assessment.

  • Assist in developing and documenting and improving internal processes, templates, and knowledge management tools to enhance efficiency and knowledge-sharing across the investment team.

  • Participate as required in reporting processes.

  • Must exemplify our Company Core Values: We are EXCELLENT at what we do. We are COMMITTED and ensure we deliver. We are CHALLENGING of the status quo. We are SUPPORTIVE of each other.



Education, Work Experience & Qualifications:



  • At least 18 months’ of relevant experience with a infrastructure equity investor / lead sponsor, financial advisor, investment fund, developer or transmission operator

  • Experience building or operating infrastructure financial models, ideally supporting project financing or investment cases

  • Experience in assisting with drafting business cases or presentations

  • Enthusiasm to learn, work and continuously develop

  • Qualified to Degree level or equivalent experience preferred


Although not essential, the following would be beneficial:



  • Knowledge of the electricity transmission/distribution sector and associated regulation

  • Knowledge of energy market fundamentals including drivers of wholesale electricity prices and the changing technology mix

  • Economics, finance, engineering or legal background



Skills & Attributes:



  • Excellent financial modelling skills, with an eye for accuracy

  • Analytically rigorous and detail oriented particularly with regards to numerical analysis, legal documentation, and written reports

  • Able to grasp the key commercial drivers in relation to existing assets and new sectors

  • Well organised with excellent planning and organisational skills

  • Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team

  • Ability to liaise confidently with internal stakeholders and external advisors (financial, legal, technical)

  • Able to manage involvement in a number of simultaneous initiatives

  • Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely orally and in writing

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment


Transmission Investment

Transmission Investment is a leading independent energy and utility investment and advisory business with ten years of history in developing, acquiring and managing electricity infrastructure assets.

Our core sectors are competitive electricity transmission, including offshore wind transmission, interconnectors and onshore transmission.

With over 100-year aggregate experience in development, investment, execution and management of large scale and complex utility infrastructure projects, and a history of developing stable and lasting partnerships with investors and industry, we develop, procure, construct, own and operate electricity assets.

In particular, we work through our joint venture company Transmission Capital Partners to acquire and manage offshore wind farm connections under the UK’s offshore transmission owner (“OFTO”) regime.
Our strong Asset Management function with over 9 years of OFTO asset management across a large portfolio of OFTOs is the most experienced and largest asset management team in the GB offshore transmission sector.

In partnership with RTE (French national grid company), we are jointly developing the “FAB” Interconnector, a European Project of Common Interest since 2013, between the UK and France via Alderney.

We do offer a broad range of competencies within project origination, development, due-diligence, M&A, engineering, construction and asset management with additional capabilities in investment structuring.

We also provide transaction technical and commercial assurance for investors on opportunities in respect of high voltage electricity assets, and other related sectors, and specialist management services to investors specifically for the development and operations of high voltage electricity assets. Through the individual experience of our staff, we are extending our offer to construction management services.

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