VP, Investments - Brookfield Special Investments

Location

Brookfield Place New York - 225 Liberty Street, 8th Floor

Business - Private Equity

Brookfield’s private equity business focuses on driving operational transformation in businesses providing essential products and services. Leveraging our deep experience built over 25 years as a long-term owner and operator of world-class assets and businesses, the team is focused on acquiring high-quality businesses with barriers to entry and enhancing their cash flow capabilities by improving strategy and execution drawing on the insights and data from the wider Brookfield ecosystem.

The private equity group has $150 billion of assets under management, with an integrated team of investment and operating professionals located in key regions around the world.

Brookfield Business Partners is the flagship listed vehicle of Brookfield’s private equity group. It is a global business services and industrials company focused on owning and operating high-quality businesses that provide essential products and services and benefit from a strong competitive position. Brookfield Business Partners is listed on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE: BBU, TSX: BBU.UN). For more information, please visit our website at https://bbu.brookfield.com.

Brookfield Culture

Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture.  We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader:  Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined.  Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses.

Job Description

Vice President, Investments – Brookfield Special Investments (BSI)

Business - Private Equity

The Brookfield Private Equity Group manages $160 billion of AUM and has a 25-year track record of consistently generating strong investment performance. Within the Private Equity Group, Brookfield established Brookfield Special Investments (“BSI”) as a non-control strategy to provide scaled, flexible and strategic capital to high quality companies and assets. BSI’s all-cycle strategy targets investments globally across the capital structure and across sector/asset classes identified as thematic through the Brookfield ecosystem. BSI’s capability to be an active investor and strategic partner to companies post-investment is a key differentiator relative to other capital solution businesses. BSI represents a continuation of Brookfield’s history as a value-added investor leveraging its owner-operator heritage, deep expertise in real assets (and adjacent sectors), and reputation for completing large-scale complex transactions.

Job Summary

The Vice President plays a central leadership role within the Brookfield Special Investments (“BSI”) team. The Vice President is responsible for driving deal execution, investment thesis development, diligence management, and portfolio value creation. Working closely with the fund’s senior leadership, the successful candidate will be responsible for driving underwriting quality, operational improvement, and long-term value creation. In addition, the Vice President will assist in developing business networks to find new investment targets.

The Vice President is a seasoned investment professional with strong judgment and a demonstrated ability to lead complex private transactions from origination through execution. A track record in executing hybrid capital solution transactions is a plus for this role.

Key Responsibilities

Deal Execution

• Manage full diligence workstreams and lead all aspects of deal execution (commercial, financial, operational, technology, HR, insurance, regulatory, legal, etc.).

• Lead the financial due diligence process, including overseeing modeling, valuation, and analysis prepared by junior colleagues.

• Develop and evaluate creative, bespoke transaction structures that address BSI’s investment objectives and counterparties’ needs, while optimizing risk-adjusted returns.

• Develop and execute the value creation plan during diligence, working with operational teams to identify opportunities and assess risks to achieving targeted results.

• Partner with legal, tax, and other internal teams to execute transactions, ensuring deal structuring and documentation are aligned with the business case.

• Prepare