Associate, Global Client Group – Fundraise Management (Infrastructure)

Location

Brookfield Place New York - 250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor

Business - Global Client Group

Brookfield is one of the world’s largest alternative asset managers, distinguished by a 100+ year heritage of owning and operating assets and businesses that form the backbone of the global economy. Brookfield’s Global Client Group provides insights and solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of a diverse group of investors around the world. GCG also manages institutional relationships, strategic partnerships and raises capital for Brookfield’s various private funds and Affiliate Managers.

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

The Associate will work closely with the infrastructure and renewable power & transition FMT leadership. The main focus of the role being the support of the fundraising lifecycle for infrastructure and energy transition closed ended funds, ensuring all stakeholders in the organization contribute their expertise into the design of the fundraising strategy and coordination of all stakeholder groups in delivering their respective roles throughout each stage of the lifecycle.

In this role, the Associate will:

• Support the close ended FMT leadership in all stages of the fundraising lifecycle, collaborating with internal functional partners and business group leads as well as interfacing investors and external advisors.

• Work with FMT leadership to develop and implement fundraising strategy for generating investor interest and driving momentum, working closely with Client Relationship Managers to meet quarterly and annual fundraising objectives.

• Proactively monitor and tactically adapt and adjust the fundraise strategy as circumstances change.

• Facilitate key decisions throughout fundraise process with all stakeholder groups.

• Prepare fundraise updates and participate in GCG leadership meetings, as required.

• Facilitate communication/collaboration with Diligence Management, Marketing & Content, Client Relationship Management, Investor Relations, Legal, Compliance, Finance & Operations and the Investment Teams.

• Proactively create and manage fund-specific marketing materials, including offering memoranda, investor presentations, case studies, fact sheets and other documents related to private funds.

• Facilitate the planning of road shows, conferences, thought leadership and other fundraise/marketing focused events or communications.

• Conduct private fund/competitor research/limited partner landscape (both qualitative and quantitative).

• Identify issues and proactively manage risk.

​Qualifications Required:

• Post graduate degree in finance, business management or another relevant discipline

Experience Required:

• 4+ years of experience in fundraising for private fund strategies, including closed ended funds

• Demonstrated understanding of the LP landscape and preferences, styles and requirements across key regions and investor types

• Strong strategy/product knowledge and ability to communicate (internally) details of fund and fundraise approach

• Strong financial analytical capabilities and investment reporting experience.

• Strong global stakeholder management experience.

• Experience in high volume processes and technology enabled solutions.

• Experience in infrastructure or renewable power & transition asset classes strongly preferred.

• Institutional fund marketing sales and support experience strongly preferred.

Key Competencies/Behaviors Required:

• Strong relationship management skills across multiple countries, being able to flex communication style to diverse geographies, team members and investors.

• Excellent planning and organizational skills.

• Shares information with team members in a clear and concise manner.

• Able to develop a strong internal/external network.

• Proactively seeks opportunities to get involved in more challenging projects.

• Ability to multi-task and work in a very fast-paced and team-oriented environment.

• Excellent