About AMPYR
AMPYR Energy (AMPYR) is AGP’s renewable energy platform. In Australia, AMPYR is focused on delivering a 6 GWh portfolio of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) by 2030, creating a scalable and repeatable platform that supports the energy transition.
AMPYR Australia is currently constructing its first major project, the Wellington 1 BESS (W1) in New South Wales, which will be among the country’s largest grid-scale storage assets. Alongside project development, AMPYR is pioneering an innovative First Nations equity partnership model, ensuring that Traditional Owners share directly in the long-term benefits of clean energy infrastructure.
Investment Vice President/ Associate Director - AMPYR Australia
Summary
Job Title: Investment Vice President/ Associate Director - AMPYR Australia
Location: Sydney
Department: Investment
Job Type: Full Time
Primary Focus
Leadership of transactions, investor negotiations, team oversight, and platform strategy
Role Purpose
- Lead origination, structuring and execution of investments with a focus on:
- Capital transaction negotiation and execution (project finance, capital raising, M&A)
- Financial modelling oversight – first call for Associate support and model problem-solving
- Construction-stage investment oversight
- Platform strategy and governance
Key Responsibilities:
Investment & Transactions
- Act as first point of modelling expertise for the team; troubleshoot, refine and validate models built by Associates
- Lead execution of project finance, capital, and M&A transactions, including term sheet and documentation negotiations
- Drive transaction deliverables for IC and Board approval
Capital Raising & Investor Engagement
- Lead investor and lender negotiations for project and platform-level capital transactions
- Manage relationships with institutional investors and advisors
- Represent AMPYR externally in forums and counterpart discussions
Strategic Development
- Lead evaluation of M&A, partnerships and JV opportunities
- Contribute to platform strategy and scalable funding models
- Develop investment criteria, governance and risk frameworks
Portfolio & Construction
- Provide senior oversight of construction-stage assets and financing compliance
- Monitor portfolio performance and risk at senior level
- Align commercial/financial outcomes with project delivery teams
Project Development
- Manage workflow and provide senior oversight for Associate’s Project Development tasks
- Guide structuring of Joint Development Agreements
- Oversee analysis of offtake and revenue contracts
Essential Attributes
- Exceptional financial modelling and structuring skills – capable of independently building and resolving complex models, as well as coaching/mentoring juniors
- Strong BESS and infra market knowledge
- Proven leadership and mentoring ability
- Strong presence in external negotiations
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree in Finance/Econ/Eng
- 6–10+ yrs experience (infra funds, IB, project finance, PE, corp dev)
- Demonstrated mastery of financial modelling for internally developed projects, project finance, and platform transactions
- Significant experience in capital raising and transaction execution
- Construction oversight exposure (desirable)
- Strong investor/advisor network (desirable)
Desirable Competencies
- Strategic thinker balancing execution & long-term value
- Resilient, entrepreneurial mindset
- Strong negotiator and influencer
- Collaborative cross-border operator
To apply, please send your application to au-careers@ampyrenergy.com
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