Green Investment

Green Investment

Green Investment Recruitment Specialists

Our Green Investment Capabilities

At LSP Renewables, our Green Investment team connects world-class finance and investment professionals with the organisations driving the global transition to clean energy.

We partner with leading developers, investors, and financial institutions across the renewable energy, infrastructure, and energy transition sectors, delivering bespoke recruitment solutions that empower sustainable growth.

From project finance and M&A to ESG strategy, private equity, and capital markets, we specialise in building high-performing investment and finance teams that accelerate the future of renewable infrastructure.

Our Expertise

Strategic Talent Placement
We source top-tier professionals across CFO, finance leadership, project finance, debt and equity advisory, and investment management functions, aligning technical expertise with your organisation’s long-term strategic goals.

End-to-End Recruitment Support
Our coverage spans the entire project lifecycle, from early-stage development and capital raising to portfolio optimisation, corporate M&A, and asset divestment. This ensures continuity of expertise at every stage.

Sector-Led Insight
With deep market knowledge and real-time industry intelligence, our consultants provide targeted, data-driven recruitment strategies that deliver measurable impact in the green finance and renewable energy investment markets.

Meet Our Team

Marcus Richards – Head of Green Investments
With over 25 years of experience in global investment and finance recruitment, Marcus leads the division with a focus on structured finance, M&A, and capital markets across the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors. His network spans senior leaders within asset management, private equity, investment banking, and corporate finance.

Samantha Breckenridge – Business Development Consultant
Samantha drives strategic partnerships and executive search mandates, leveraging her expertise in renewable energy finance and emerging clean technologies to deliver outstanding client outcomes and long-term talent solutions.

Sean Chapman – Green Investment & Renewable Infrastructure Specialist
Sean Chapman is an execution and delivery expert with a deep understanding of both technical and financial markets and a passion for accelerating the global transition to clean energy. Specialising in renewable energy recruitment, Sean focuses on sourcing top-tier professionals across Green Investment, Renewable Infrastructure, Debt and Equity, M&A, and Project Finance.

Why Partner with LSP Renewables

With a global network covering the UK, Europe, the US, and Asia, the LSP Renewables Green Investment team delivers rapid, high-quality recruitment solutions for organisations shaping the energy transition.

Whether you’re building an investment platform, expanding your finance function, or seeking your next leadership opportunity, we connect you with the talent and opportunities that power the future of sustainable energy.

Partner with us today to access the people who will drive your renewable energy investments and shape a cleaner, smarter world.

FAQ

Q: What types of investment and finance roles do you recruit for in green energy?
A: We place professionals across a wide range of investment and finance roles in the renewable energy sector, including CFOs, FP&A specialists, project finance managers, M&A advisors, ESG analysts, structured debt and equity capital markets experts, and fund managers, supporting both institutional investors and developer-side teams.

Q: Which regions do you operate in for green investment recruitment?
A: We operate globally, with offices in the UK, US, Asia, and the Middle East, delivering specialist renewable finance recruitment across key markets worldwide.

Q: Do you work with banks, developers, or funds?
A: Yes, we partner with all of these. Our clients include financial institutions, private equity firms, renewable energy funds, utilities, project developers, and clean tech companies, all seeking expert finance talent for the green transition.

Q: How fast can you deliver candidates?
A: We typically provide a qualified shortlist within 10 days, with fast access to pre-vetted professionals through our global network of renewable finance specialists.

Q: What makes LSP Renewables different in green investment recruitment?
A: Our niche focus on renewable energy finance allows us to understand the complexity of your hiring needs. We combine deep industry knowledge with a global network to deliver fast, accurate results and candidates who can make an immediate impact.

Latest Jobs

Green Investment

Senior Analyst

London - United Kingdom

Our client, a boutique investment banking firm with a strong presence in energy, energy infrastructure, and technology, is seeking a Senior Analyst to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with senior leadership on high-profile transactions and make a real impact in the sustainability and energy transition space. Why This Opportunity Matters High-Impact Work: Be involved in complex M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory transactions from pitch to execution. Entrepreneurial Environment: Join a collaborative, fast-paced team where initiative, independent thinking, and creativity are highly valued. Professional Growth: Take ownership of deliverables, mentor junior colleagues, and build sector expertise in one of the most dynamic areas of finance. Meaningful Sector Focus: Work with a client committed to sustainability and supporting the global energy transition. What You’ll Do Build and maintain detailed financial models and valuations across multiple methodologies. Prepare and deliver client-facing materials, including investment memoranda, presentations, and investment committee reports. Lead transaction support: manage datarooms, coordinate with clients, investors, and advisors, and drive project management for live deals. Conduct industry research, company mapping, and target client identification to support business development. Mentor junior analysts and interns, ensuring quality and accuracy across all deliverables. Represent the firm at conferences and networking events, building meaningful relationships in the sector. Who You Are 2–4 years of experience in investment banking (corporate finance/M&A) or a related field, with exposure across the full deal lifecycle. Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; additional European languages advantageous. Highly organized with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Entrepreneurial, proactive, and collaborative, with a genuine interest in sustainability and energy transition. Strong academic credentials (MSc, MBA, or equivalent preferred). Next StepsThis is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven investment banking team where your work will have tangible impact. The client is looking for a proactive, high-performing professional ready to step up in responsibility and play a pivotal role in transaction execution and client engagement.

Green Investment

Associate – Strategic Advisory

United Kingdom

A global advisory-focused investment bank is seeking an Associate for its Strategic Advisory team in London. The firm provides a wide range of strategic and shareholder advisory, restructuring, special situations, and private fund advisory services to corporations, financial sponsors, institutional investors, and governments worldwide. The team also advises alternative investment managers, including private equity, real estate, and hedge funds. The firm prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive culture, believing that talented people and differing perspectives drive exceptional client outcome. Responsibilities: The Associate will join a highly experienced Strategic Advisory team, working across a broad range of industries including technology, TMT, energy, power & utilities, oil & gas, industrials, healthcare, and real estate, gaming & lodging. Key responsibilities include: Conducting financial analysis and research on targeted industries. • Performing valuation analysis of prospective investment opportunities, including financial risk assessment. Comparing company financials to industry peers and forecasting trends. Developing quantitative models to assess economic performance. Preparing written analyses and recommendations for management and clients. Participating in client meetings, contract negotiations, and due diligence sessions. Supporting all aspects of transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures, and restructurings. Qualifications: The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, intelligent, and demonstrate excellence in prior roles. Required qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree Minimum 3 years of directly comparable investment banking experience, with a focus on M&A Strong analytical, writing, and quantitative skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within small, high-performing teams The role offers significant exposure to senior professionals and client interaction, providing the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to complex, high-profile transactions.

Green Investment

Associate – Energy Transition, Power & Infrastructure

London, UK

Associate – Energy Transition, Power & InfrastructureLocation: London Our client is seeking an Associate to join a leading mid-market M&A advisory team specialising in Energy Transition, Power, and Infrastructure. The role offers exposure to high-profile transactions, cross-border experience, and significant client interaction. Key Responsibilities: Support origination and execution of M&A transactions. Prepare and review financial models, valuations, and marketing materials for sell-side and buy-side mandates. Conduct industry and company research and perform financial due diligence. Participate in the full deal lifecycle, including client meetings and strategic input. Collaborate closely with senior bankers in small, dynamic teams. Mentor junior staff and contribute to business development initiatives. What Our Client Offers: Broad exposure to transactions and extensive deal flow. Direct senior-level client interaction and cross-border experience. Entrepreneurial, flat-hierarchy culture with the opportunity to make an impact. Structured training, mentoring, and international secondment opportunities. Candidate Profile: 4+ years’ experience in M&A and debt advisory, with at least 3 years in energy, infrastructure, or related sectors. Proven track record in transaction origination and execution. Strong financial modelling, valuation, and analytical skills. Highly numerate with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proactive, collaborative, adaptable, and able to manage multiple projects. Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and other Office applications. Fluent in English; additional languages advantageous. Experienced in cross-border environments and building strong client relationships.

Green Investment

Senior Advisory Director – Energy Transition

Our client is seeking a senior advisory professional to join their London-based team focused on high-profile M&A and energy transition transactions. The successful candidate will be at the heart of complex advisory mandates, taking ownership of deal execution from origination through to financial structuring, debt financing, and closing. Acting as the main point of contact for clients, banks, and stakeholders, the candidate will leverage and expand their professional network across the UK, Iberia, and international markets. Key Responsibilities Originate and lead M&A advisory mandates in the energy transition sector, building and expanding your network. Identify and pursue new business opportunities with an entrepreneurial mindset. Take full ownership of advisory engagements, including financial structuring, debt raising, and equity financing. Manage client, bank, and stakeholder interactions throughout the transaction lifecycle. Supervise financial analysts in developing and maintaining financial models and valuations for renewable energy projects. Oversee due diligence processes and ensure high-quality outputs from other advisors. Gather and analyse market intelligence on electricity, debt, venture capital, and emerging sectors of the energy transition. Participate in business development, including conferences and networking events. Share knowledge and contribute to cross-border collaboration to support the firm’s growth initiatives. Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will: Have 15+ years of relevant experience, including 10+ years in M&A or project finance. Possess strong leadership skills and a proven ability to mentor and motivate teams. Demonstrate a track record of successfully executing complex M&A transactions. Be highly analytical, adaptable, and quick to learn. Have a deep understanding of financial concepts, structures, and products. Communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively. Thrive in a fast-paced, international environment and work effectively across time zones. Show initiative, accountability, and ownership of results. Understand stakeholder needs and maintain strong professional relationships. Package and Benefits Permanent role with a competitive salary, bonus and benefits package. Clear path for personal and career growth in a leadership role within the dynamic renewables market.

Green Investment

Investment Manager – Renewable Energy (Wind Focus)

Job Title: Investment Manager – Renewable Energy (Wind Focus) Location: London, with occasional travel as required Role Overview Our client, one of the world’s largest wind turbine manufacturers, is seeking a highly motivated and commercially astute Investment Manager to join their London-based team. The successful candidate will bring extensive expertise in renewable energy investments, with a strong focus on utility-scale wind projects in the UK. This role will be central to identifying, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities, with responsibility for financial modelling, due diligence, and transaction management. The Investment Manager will also provide strategic insights on energy markets and procurement structures to support the growth of the company’s investment portfolio. Key Responsibilities Deal Execution & Investment Analysis Lead financial modelling, valuation, and investment case preparation for wind and solar projects. Drive due diligence processes, including financial, regulatory, and technical assessments. Evaluate new opportunities and provide data-driven recommendations to senior leadership. Energy Market & Pricing Expertise Monitor UK electricity market trends, policy developments, and pricing mechanisms to identify risks and opportunities. Assess the impact of pricing dynamics on renewable energy investments. Procurement & Trading Support the negotiation and structuring of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and trading arrangements. Provide insights to optimize procurement strategies and returns. Strategic Insights & Reporting Prepare high-quality investment memoranda, presentations, and reports for internal stakeholders. Deliver strategic recommendations to optimize portfolio performance and inform growth strategy. Qualifications & Experience Education Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Renewable Energy, or a related discipline. Professional Experience At least 6 years’ experience in renewable energy or infrastructure investment, with significant exposure to UK wind projects. Strong background from an investment bank (IBD), private equity fund, energy investor, or development-related investment firm. Demonstrated success in managing complex renewable energy transactions, with expertise in project finance and risk management. Alternatively, senior-level experience within a Big Four firm or similar, with a proven track record in investment analysis and due diligence. Technical Skills Advanced proficiency in financial modelling, investment appraisal, and risk analysis. Deep understanding of project financing structures, energy pricing mechanisms, and UK energy market dynamics. Language Skills Fluency in English (both written and spoken). What They Offer Opportunity to work in a global, multicultural, and collaborative environment. Exposure to high-impact renewable energy projects across the UK and internationally. Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Green Investment

M&A Executive Director

About the Role • Oversee all client relationships, coordinate communications with senior members of the advisory team• Spearhead the initiation, structuring and execution of M&A transactions from inception to completion. • Develop, strengthen, and maintain new and existing client relationships • Take responsibility for critical aspects of deal execution, including all negotiations required• Oversee multiple transaction and project teams, ensure a smooth transaction of all deals, including collaboration and communication• Manage financial valuations, and capital structure analysis• Generate new business opportunities, including cross-selling other products across the IBD. Key Qualifications• A deep understanding investment banking, and M&A experience• Energy Transition, Renewables, and infrastructure sector experience• Ability to build, and maintain long-term client relationships• Strong leadership skills, experience managing teams, helping to develop and support the junior members, whilst also implementing teamwork and collaboration• Able to lead client presentations, manage a range of projects and operate in a fast-paced environment • Organisational skills• Fluent in English, proficiency in other languages is a plus

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