Senior Capital Investment Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Capital Investment Manager to lead our strategic initiatives and drive investment in key areas of the higher education sector. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of our capital investments and driving meaningful change across the sector.
Our ideal candidate will possess strong commercial acumen, with a clear understanding of cost drivers, financial models, risk assessment, and cost management. You will also have proven expertise in infrastructure investment, capital planning, or housing strategy, as well as strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Developing and implementing evidence-based strategies to address key infrastructural challenges in the higher education sector.
* Designing and overseeing programmes and investment models, ensuring value for money, financial sustainability, and efficient delivery.
* Working with policymakers to shape funding mechanisms and legislation that support future capital investment across key areas of the sector.
* Overseeing the rollout of capital funding initiatives, ensuring alignment with policy objectives, financial regulations, and governance frameworks.
Requirements:
* Minimum level 8 degree in a relevant discipline such as engineering, surveying, programme management, capital development economics, or finance. Postgraduate qualifications will be an advantage.
* A minimum of 8 years' experience in capital development, capital investment planning, or policy development within a higher education, housing, or public sector environment.
* Strong commercial acumen, with clear understanding of cost drivers, experience working with financial models, risk assessment, and cost management.
* Proven expertise in infrastructure investment, capital planning, or housing strategy.
* Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills, with experience engaging government departments and bodies and external partners.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced professional to join our team and contribute to shaping the future of higher education infrastructure in Ireland.