Actis is a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure. We deliver competitive returns for institutional investors and measurable positive impact for countries, cities, and communities in which we operate. Our global experience, operational know-how and strong culture allow us to create global sustainability leaders. We do it at scale. And have been doing so for decades. Since inception, we have raised US $25 billion to invest in a better tomorrow. 

Founded in 2004, we have an unparalleled heritage in growth markets, set within a culture of active ownership.  We employ over 300 people, including a team of c. 120 investment professionals, working across 17 offices globally.  Our investors' capital is at work in c. 50 companies around the world, employing c. 37,000 full-time employees .

We invest to accelerate the transition to a net zero future and build outstanding returns along the way. On a macro level we specialise in sustainable infrastructure. Be it data centres, power plants or real estate. Decades of operational experience and sustainable investing deliver positive development. Infrastructure benefits from investors who know their business, on a truly global scale. On a micro level, we are recognised and trusted by institutions, regulators, the communities we work alongside, and the people served by our investments. We have a track record of meeting challenges head on. It gives us an edge as we transform companies and assets into sustainability leaders. This positively affects local communities and future-proofs our investments, driving value even further. We believe that what we do is more important than ever. Letting values drive value. Delivering financial performance for our investors and changing the world by transforming infrastructure for a better tomorrow.

Actis is a signatory to the United Nations backed Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI), an investor initiative developed by the UNEP FI and the UN Global Compact. The firm has been awarded the highest rating score, 5* for five consecutive years in the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) independent assessment. Actis also continues to win numerous awards, having recently been named PEI Frontier Markets Firm of the Year 2023, having won three fund and deal awards at the Infrastructure Investor 2023 Global Awards, an Environmental Finance Impact Award 2023, four Environmental Finance Sustainable Investment Awards 2023, and being listed in Real Deals’ Future 40 Climate Change Champions for 2023. Our core values are:

-       Accountability - Actis is performance orientated and their people are unafraid to make decisions; they expect to be held accountable for the choices they make.

-       Collaboration - We are team players and always act in the best interests of our investors and the firm

-       Transparency - Actis readily shares information with others and works honestly and with integrity to inspire trust and confidence

-       Inclusion – We are inclusive in our behaviors, recognising that diverse teams make better decisions.

-       Sustainability – We contribute to a more sustainable and equitable world through our investments and actions

 

You can learn more about Actis at www.act.is

 

Working as a key member in one of our Actis investment teams, the Associate Role supports on all stages of the investment cycle. This is a hands-on role and requires an understanding, background and genuine desire to drive best in class performance. Associates work on all deal related activities, including financial modelling, investment analysis and preparing investment committee presentations etc. and assist a deal leader in all aspects of transaction origination, execution and asset management. This is permanent role with potential career progression in Actis subject to performance.

 

 

Knowledge

-        Interest and/or exposure to investments in hard assets

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You can learn more about Actis at www.act.is