Manager, Private Equity Investor Relations

Location

Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street

Business - Private Equity

The Brookfield Private Equity Group has a 20-year track record of consistently generating strong investment performance. Leveraging its deep experience 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. The private equity group has over $131B of assets under management, with an integrated team of investment and operational professionals located in key regions around the world. Investors can participate in the growth of our industrial and services businesses through our publicly listed vehicle, Brookfield Business Partners, or through our private funds. Our flagship global private equity fund, Brookfield Capital Partners VI, is currently raising its sixth fund and has a diverse group of institutional partners from around the globe. 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

The Manager of Investor Relations will be responsible for providing support across fundraising, investor servicing, and other key initiatives in the private equity group’s private funds. The individual will interact with all levels of the private equity organization, including senior leadership and investment professionals, along with colleagues across the other Brookfield platforms.

The successful candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong financial mindset who can adapt to a fast-paced environment, offer innovative solutions, and has proven verbal and written communication skills. The role will report to the Vice President.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a key point of contact for existing and prospective private fund investors regarding financial information, fund performance, portfolio company updates, and RFI’s

• Develop financial and operational analyses to support strategic messaging to investors 

• Crisply and effectively articulate Brookfield’s private equity strategy to stakeholders, including new transaction activity as well as ongoing portfolio updates

• Actively engage in the formulation of key messaging to the market and be an effective communicator of this messaging both verbally and in written format

• Plan recurring and adhoc investor meetings, including Brookfield’s annual private funds investor conference, and all related materials

• Support the preparation of key fundraising deliverables for the private equity group

• Assist with organizing and managing co-investment syndication activities

• Execute on strategic initiatives within the group

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree in business, accounting or finance

• CPA and/or CFA designation preferred

• 4+ years of experience in any of the following disciplines: capital markets, investment banking, accounting, equity research, corporate development, investor relations, transaction services

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

• A solid understanding of financial reporting and valuation models; knowledge of private equity investment structures is preferred

• Experience with Salesforce and FISDX (Sungard) is preferred

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with a particular strength in dealing with a wide variety of individuals at various levels within and outside of the organization

• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, global environment with demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize competing tasks and demands under tight deadlines

• Analytic and strategic thinker with the ability to assess complex situations and make effective recommendations

• Excellent organizational skills with high level of attention to detail

• Team player with positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills

• Self-motivated and proactive; ability to work in an unstructured environment

Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it.  Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment.

Brookfield is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Should you require a Human Rights Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.