Aquila Capital offers compelling investment opportunities that drive global decarbonisation. Specialising in clean energy, green infrastructure and sustainable real estate, we are providing tailored fund vehicles and investment solutions with a focus on sustainability and aim to become one of the leading asset managers for sustainable investment strategies in Europe with a global reach.

For our office in Luxembourg , Hamburg or Madrid we are looking for a

Risk Manager (m/f/d)

Investment & Fund Risk Management – Clean Energy

with focus on Clean Energy on a full-time basis. The team is part of our risk management department being in charge of the fiduciary duties in relation to our investment and fund business.

Your Responsibilities:

• Take responsibility for the fiduciary risk management, monitoring and reporting of the company's clean energy activities (such as power generation by wind, solar/pv and hydro but also BESS and other investments supporting the energy transition) both on asset and fund level, throughout the entire lifecycle of a product / investment.

• Interact with the Investment as well as Fund Management teams as business function as well as other relevant control functions within the company as appropriate.

• Ensure the timely preparation of separate risk statements by the I&FRM CE team within the investment process based on independent analysis and risk assessment.

• Present decisions of risk management in the Investment Committee or other panels upon request.

• Prepare fund risk reports on a regular basis for senior management and supervisory board.

Your Profile:

• Degree level qualification (or equivalent) ideally in Business Administration, Finance, Law or Risk Management (or similar)

• Min. of 5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in an AIFM, asset management company or bank

• Proficient understanding of the specific renewable energy asset classes and good knowledge of the overall energy transition market

• Good knowledge of how to assess chances and risks in relation to real asset investments

• Be familiar with regulatory environment for investment funds & firms as well as relevant European regulation such as UCITS and AIFMD

• Strong analytical skills and keen perception

• Proficient verbal and written English is mandatory, other languages such as Spanish or Italian are an advantage.

• Excellent interpersonal communication, and stakeholder management skills

• Well organized, with attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously and deal with a busy workload

• High level of initiative, independence and excellent organisational skills with a collaborative mindset.

• Strong MS Office skills