Fund Management Associate, Infrastructure Equity

**Fund Management Associate, Infrastructure Equity**
22 Bishopsgate, London - Hybrid
Permanent Contract

At AXA IM our purpose, to act for human progress by investing for what matters, is central to every action we take as a business. As a responsible asset manager, we actively invest for the long-term to help our clients, our people and the world to prosper.

As a future Fund Management Associate, Infrastructure Equity, you will report to the Head of Funds, Infrastructure, and you will be part of AXA IM Real Estate.

DISCOVER your opportunity

Established 2017, Infrastructure Equity now has a team of over 10 investment executives located in London and Paris. We are now investing on behalf of AXA and third-party clients in Core to Core Plus Infrastructure across OECD Europe. We have already committed over €3 billion to over 10 premier infrastructure businesses spanning transportation, energy, digital and social infrastructure aligned with our over-arching themes of decarbonisation, electrification and digitalisation. We focus on operating infrastructure businesses generating cash and we seek to hold for 20 years or more. We expect to add about three investments each year. Our team investment philosophy is simple: We buy it, and we own it. This means we recruit individuals able to work across origination, investment execution, ownership and fund management. Accordingly, team members’ experience and education spans accounting, economics, engineering, finance, investment banking and law.

Working closely with the Head of Funds, Infrastructure and our experienced investment executives, the Associate will work across the following key roles and responsibilities:

- Fund Performance: Lead financial performance (track record) modelling, work closely with the Asset Owners to support the management of quarterly Valuation and Ownership Committees in collaboration with our Financial Management and Controlling Group (FMCG)
- Fund Management: Support the preparation and continued improvement of fund reporting and broader fund operations and administration as directed in coordination with our FMCG including topics such as ESG, NAV calculations, liquidity management, structuring, compliance investment guidelines
- Marketing: Work closely with the Client Group to coordinate our contribution to RFP’s, investor due diligences and other marketing materials to support the ongoing capital raising activities of AXA European Infrastructure Fund
- Relationships: Develop relationships with peers, clients and relevant advisers. Liaise with all internal stakeholders including risk, compliance, legal, operations, audit and build effective working relationships and processes

This is an opportunity to join a small team with substantial investment ambitions and to grow your career alongside the business.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

SHARE your unique expertise

Your qualifications and experience:

- Proven industry related experience
- Bachelors degree
- Proficient user of Excel
- Additional language (preferred)

We would love to know more about you. Let’s connect Send us your resume.

**ABOUT AXA**

The AXA Group is a global leader in insurance and asset management, with 160,000 employees serving 105 million customers in 62 countries.
We protect and advise our clients at every stage of their lives, offering products and services that meet their needs in the areas of insurance, personal protection, savings and asset management.

Our mission: to act for human progress by protecting what matters

Our values: Customer first, Integrity, Courage and One AXA

At AXA IM we are investing with a clear purpose - to make the world a better place. We act for human progress by investing for what matters. Our conviction-led approach enables us to uncover what we believe to be the best global investment opportunities across alternative and core asset classes. We are already entrusted by our clients with more than €887 billion in assets.

**WHAT WE OFFER**

We are committed to offer you an environment where you can:
Grow your potential: be part of a forward-thinking business with internal opportunities and personalized learning paths available to help constantly develop your skills and abilities.

Shape the way you work: work for a company which is highly committed to providing flexibility & balance to its employees, offering you a large range of benefits (hybrid working, competitive health benefits, among many others.).

Thrive within a diverse community: play a role within a responsible company that actively recognizes and values individual differences in a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Move the world forward: join a responsible employer that acts in favor of societal and environmental causes as an investor, insurer and company, notably through the AXA Heart in Action association. As part of our commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, we will celebrate your arrival by planting a tree.