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Vacancy Name Manager, Investment Analytics ANZ
Vacancy No VN092
Description New Forests seeks a qualified candidate for the position of Manager, Investment Analytics. Reporting into the Lead, Investment Analytics, this role will provide financial and forestry analytics support and services and will contribute to broader analytics support across New Forests global business.
This role will be based in either Australia or New Zealand.
About New Forests New Forests is a global investment manager of nature-based real assets and natural capital strategies. We manage a diversified portfolio of sustainable timber plantations and conservation areas, carbon and conservation finance projects, agriculture, timber processing and infrastructure. We aim to generate shared prosperity for our clients and the communities in which we operate and accelerate the transition to a sustainable future.
Key Responsibilities In this role, you will be responsible for:
INVESTMENTS
- Leading and contributing to analytics on investments such as model development & review, contribution to Investment Committee papers, stakeholder collaboration with cross-functional teams, external partners and stakeholders, and overall data management
- Providing training and support to Operations & Investments team members on the use of bid model structures, and on any updates to those structures
- Developing and updating standardised systems and processes to estimate potential carbon benefits associated with new investments PORTFOLIO/OPERATIONS
- Providing training and support to Operations team in relation to use of fund models, including review of annual updates to models by the Operations team
- Development of standardised analytics processes for the optimisation of timber, carbon, agriculture and infrastructure cash flows on assets under management. Work with Operations team and property managers to implement these processes within strategic models
- Providing analytics support to Portfolio Managers and the Operations team in relation to Fund extension modelling, including fee negotiations and scenario analysis CORE ANALYTICS
- Developing indicative portfolio models to support fundraising, and provide ongoing analytics support to the Investor Services team
- Contribute to the continual improvement of existing analytics frameworks, and the development and implementation of new modelling tools and structures to support New Forests' existing business and business development opportunities
- Support the development of consistent frameworks for natural capital accounting in Fund assets and integration of these accounts in Fund reporting
- Contributing to the development & review of ANZ valuation standards for forest assets, forest land, and associated assets (e.g. carbon credits, water licences), through participation in relevant review processes Qualifications, Experience and Strengths We are seeking candidates with the following qualifications, experience, and strengths:
Strong professional experience in forestry or natural resource management Bachelor or Master's Degree in Forest Science or equivalent qualifications and relevant experience including proficiency with Tigermoth (or other forest optimisation) software In-depth understanding of forest valuation methodologies, including demonstrated experience in valuation of forestry assets Strong analytical ability and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated experience in forestry resource analysis Familiarity with financial modelling concepts including discounted cash flow analysis, financial statements, and internal rate of return Ability to coordinate competing workflows, in a team environment An interest (or experience) in using data management tools such as Power BI, XP&A Platforms and new analytical platforms An interest (or experience) in AI and machine learning concepts and technologies Excellent time management and organisational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to build strong relationships and work within a team environment Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on industry trends, methodologies, and technological advancements in forestry analytics and investment management How to Apply We pride ourselves on having a supportive New Forests culture that is inclusive to all and we would love to learn how you can bring your unique skills and experience to our business. If you have experience in any of these areas, we encourage you to apply for our roles, even if you only meet some of the criteria.
To apply, please provide your resume in PDF format.
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New Forests is a Certified B Corp and an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusion. We offer flexible working arrangements to all employees to support their work/life balance.
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