Partner - Digital Infrastructure

About The Opportunity Our client, a leading European private equity firm specializing in sustainable infrastructure, is launching a 500 million fund (with potential to reach 1 billion through co-investment) dedicated to the development of next-generation data centers across Europe. Building upon a successful track record in renewable energy and sustainable cities, the firm seeks to appoint an Investment Partner to spearhead this new strategy within its Sustainable Cities platform. This newly created role offers the opportunity to play a pivotal part in scaling a high-impact investment strategy that combines real estate, digital infrastructure, and energy efficiency. The position is based in Paris and will work closely with the firms existing partners to bring both credibility and technical expertise to the funds early-stage development. Key Responsibilities Lead or co-lead the origination, due diligence, and execution of data center investments across Europe. Act as a key interface with fundraising teams, placement agents, and LPs to support credibility and technical depth. Collaborate closely with the Sustainable Cities team and investment committee on deal strategy and pipeline development. Evaluate opportunities related to power procurement, site acquisition, and sustainable development. Oversee relationships with technical advisors, developers, and operating partners during build and operation phases. Contribute to long-term platform value creation and portfolio company governance. Candidate Profile Minimum of 10 years of experience in data center investment, development, or strategy, with a background in buy-side, operator, or hybrid roles. Demonstrated track record of sourcing or executing infrastructure or real asset deals, ideally with exposure to digital infrastructure. Strong understanding of the European data center ecosystem, including demand drivers, regulatory landscape, energy constraints, and technology trends. Proficiency in investment modeling, technical due diligence, and deal structuring. Ability to communicate confidently with LPs and internal stakeholders. Entrepreneurial mindset with the gravitas to work alongside senior partners and help build a new platform. Fluency in English required; proficiency in French is a strong asset. Whats In It For You Join a purpose-driven investment team with strong momentum in the energy and infrastructure transition. Be at the forefront of a high-growth strategy in sustainable digital infrastructure. Shape the DNA of a new fund with strategic backing and long-term capital. Work within a lean, collaborative, and intellectually rigorous culture. Inclusion Matters We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse leadership team. All qualified applicants will be considered based on experience, values, and potential. Ready to Apply? This is a retained and confidential assignment with RecruiTerra. To express interest or request more information, please contact us directly.

Lead the origination, execution, and management of data center investments across Europe for a new sustainable infrastructure fund. Collaborate with fundraising teams and LPs to provide technical expertise and drive long-term platform value creation.

Requires over 10 years of experience in data center investment or development with a proven track record in infrastructure deals. Must possess a deep understanding of the European digital infrastructure ecosystem and be fluent in English.

• Stakeholder ManagementSouhaitée
• FundraisingSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Data Center Investment
• Deal Origination
• Due Diligence
• Deal Structuring
• Investment Modeling
• Technical Due Diligence
• Portfolio Governance
• Power Procurement
• Site Acquisition
• Fundraising
• Sustainable Development
• Infrastructure Investment
• Real Estate Investment
• Strategic Planning
• Stakeholder Management

• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Energy
• Consulting

Expérience minimale

10+ ans

Postuler avant le

5 oct. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level