Company Description I Squared Capital Advisors (“ISQ”, “we” or “our”) is an independent fund manager that specializes in investing in and managing infrastructure assets globally, including North America, Europe and select growth economies, in particular, in Asia and Latin America. We seek investments in sectors with attractive risk-adjusted returns, generally focusing on utilities, transportation, telecommunications, social infrastructure and energy.

I Squared Capital seeks to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns through a differentiated global investment strategy focused on the twin elements of value creation and downside mitigation, incorporating the use of its proprietary Risk Model. The strategy is executed by on-the-ground teams across the Americas, Europe and Asia, which combine the considerable expertise of the Investment Team, Asset Management and Operating Team, and Senior Policy Advisors. The Investment Team collectively has over US$60 billion of infrastructure investing experience complemented by the Asset Management and Operating Team and Senior Policy Advisors who have over 700 years of collective operating and policy experience globally. We focus on the middle market with an emphasis on developing investment platforms. We also opportunistically target larger investments with coinvestment opportunities during opportune moments in valuation cycles. ISQ generally seeks control investments and transactions sourced independently under bilateral or exclusive agreements.

I Squared Capital was founded in 2012 with offices currently in Singapore, Hong Kong, London, Miami, New Delhi and New York. Through its portfolio companies, the fund is indirectly present in 44 countries and employs c.12,000 staffs.

◊  Job Description

The Investment Team executes the investment strategies of ISQ and manages the operating risks of ISQ’s portfolio companies throughout the full investment life cycle in conjunction with other partners in ISQ from Legal, Compliance and Finance.

We are currently recruiting up to three (3) candidates to join us as an Analyst or Associate for the Investment Team at our Taipei office. The role is twofold and will involve:

• Providing transaction execution support across various infrastructure investment opportunities in Asia Pacific, and

• Supporting asset management initiatives for our portfolio companies in the region From these endeavours, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with other members of the Investment Team and other functions within ISQ globally.

◊ Qualifications

• The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about problem solving, solutions oriented, and comfortable dealing with complex and fast-moving tasks with varying timeline

• You must be a self-starter who works well under pressure. You must have strong interpersonal and business relationship skills and enjoys working across markets and functionalities, both internal and external

• You must have either meaningful prior experience or currently are working at a top tier investment bank or a similarly profiled private equity / buyside firm

• Demonstratable skillsets in financial modelling, PowerPoint presentation, documentation and drafting as well as an introductory understanding of transaction processes. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a case study and financial modelling test 2

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of productivity software is a requirement

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent attention to detail and consistently high levels of accuracy

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in order to identify issues and determine a selfdirected course of action in situations with minimal guidance

• A continuous learning mindset with a desire to learn about ISQ’s business and recommend innovative solutions to commercial issues

• Willingness to actively contribute to a positive and highly effective and collaborative team culture

• Fluent English and Chinese

• A track record of excellent scholastic achievements 

If you are interested in this offer, please send us your CV to Eileen Wu: wentao.wu@isquaredcapital.com