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Be part of building Scotland’s future
Scottish Enterprise is Scotland's national and international economic development agency. We work to transform the Scottish economy by helping businesses to innovate and scale, creating high-value jobs, boosting productivity, and growing national wealth.
Join SE and lead our newly formed Investment Solutions Team, within the Entrepreneurship & Investment (E&I) Directorate where you’ll be at the heart of developing investment focused solutions in Scotland’s most innovative industries.
The role
You’ll use your networks as well as your technical funding and investment experience to identify opportunities for new market making investment solutions that will drive investment into hard-to-fund and emerging markets. Guided by your team leader, you’ll work to develop bespoke solutions and robust business cases for new investment products or approaches. You’ll collaborate widely with colleagues and stakeholders, as well as developing the relationships and the opportunities essential to your team’s success.
Your responsibilities will include:
Who we’re looking for:
With a background in transactions and experience of structuring and negotiating commercial funding, you’re confident finding creative solutions to complex problems. You use your influence to build consensus at all levels, including collaborating with external organisations and funders. You actively raise the visibility of the work you do and are a familiar face at industry events.
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Ideally, but not essentially, you’ll also have:
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Role Profile
Further information on the role can be found in the attached role profile
Life at Scottish Enterprise
As one of Scotland’s Top 10 Flexible Employers, we pride ourselves on empowering our colleagues to work when and where they can best deliver their role in support of our corporate plan. Learn more about working with us
How to apply
If you're interested in this role, complete your application form by 12 August 2024
Interview dates
First interviews: w/c 19 August
Second interviews: tbc
Our values
Being part of Scottish Enterprise means being open to new ideas and trying different ways of working. We support each other to reach our full potential. We celebrate shared success and learn together when things don’t go so well. And we always treat each other fairly, with respect and understanding. Together, we are the difference.
At Scottish Enterprise, we’re proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience and thought is vital to the success of our vision for the future of every community across Scotland. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
We commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required, not only during the application and assessment process but throughout employment with us.
We have the following networks which are open to all colleagues to help drive inclusion, Disability Positive, Gender Balanced, Multi-cultural, Multi-Generational and Pride (LGBTQ+).
Apply now to build your future with us.