Investment Specialist

About Solutions Valley

Solutions Valley, a power service company and subsidiary of SEC Group, is dedicated to facilitating the transition to sustainable energy solutions. The company aims to address the growing market demand for environmentally friendly and efficient energy alternatives, with a vision to be an innovative solutions provider in energy transition. Solutions Valley prioritizes talent, collaboration, well-being, innovation, and delivering measurable results.

The Role of Investment Specialist

The Investment Specialist will support Solutions Valley’s strategic investment initiatives in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves developing concept papers aligned with SV’s investment strategy, assessing strategic fit, defining investment criteria, and analyzing competitive landscapes, industry trends, and market size. The specialist will ensure all activities align with SV’s strategic direction and governance framework.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and qualify investment opportunities fitting SV’s pipeline, utilizing clusters, subsidiaries, investment bankers, PE/VC funds, and market research.
• Develop concept papers detailing strategic fit, investment criteria, potential targets, competitive landscape, and market trends.
• Evaluate and recommend optimal investment approaches (*, Joint Ventures, M&A, strategic partnerships) and outline associated requirements such as due diligence, regulatory compliance, and integration planning.
• Engage and manage stakeholders across SV and SEC for investment opportunities.
• Present investment concepts to SV senior management and the Investment Committee for approval.
• Facilitate scouting, screening, and shortlisting of targets and partners.
• Maintain a repository of deal flow activities and target details.
• Align sourcing activities with SV’s investment strategy and filtration framework.
• Act as a subject matter expert in SV’s priority verticals, including EV infrastructure, private power infrastructure, energy efficiency, PV & BESS, and energy data and digital.
• Provide insights on investment opportunities and support clusters in defining filtration criteria.
• Track and report market trends relevant to SV’s strategic sectors.
• Support execution activities across the investment cycle, offering commercial and technical expertise.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this role should possess 5-10 years of relevant experience.

• Proven experience in structuring investment deals and selecting optimal approaches (JV, M&A, partnerships).
• Demonstrated ability to manage associated requirements such as due diligence, regulatory compliance, and integration planning.

Work Location

This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.