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A$125,517.00/yr - A$139,348.00/yr
Director @ Keegan Adams Recruitment | Executive Search | Financial Services | Investment Management | Superannuation | Wealth Management
(Commercial Residential Development or Renewable Energy)
Location: Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Melbourne, Adelaide or Darwin
Salary: IBA Level 6 – $125,517 to $139,348 per annum + superannuation
Employment Type: Ongoing, Full-time
Make a lasting impact on Indigenous economic empowerment. Join a team that invests in people, places, and purpose.
About Us
At Indigenous Business Australia (IBA), we partner and invest with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to support their aspirations for economic independence. Our work goes beyond financial investment—we back people, ideas and communities with the drive and potential to succeed. With over $580 million in assets under management, our investment portfolio spans property, tourism, renewable energy, agribusiness, and more.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking an experienced Investment Manager – Direct Investments to join our high-performing Investment & Asset Management team. Based in one of six major cities, you’ll be responsible for the full investment lifecycle of direct investments in Commercial Residential Development or Renewable Energy projects.
You’ll play a key role in identifying, evaluating, executing and managing investments and project finance transactions that generate commercial returns and positive social impact for Indigenous Australians.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and execute investment strategies aligned with IBA’s mission.
* Source and evaluate investment and project finance opportunities.
* Conduct thorough due diligence, financial modelling and impact assessments.
* Prepare and present recommendations to investment committees and the IBA Board.
* Manage and monitor existing investments and loans, including governance, performance reporting, risk management, and divestments.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with Indigenous stakeholders, commercial partners and government entities.
What You Bring
* At least 2 years’ experience at a manager level in corporate finance, commercial transactions, private equity or similar.
* Strong financial modelling and valuation skills, with commercial acumen and strategic thinking.
* A tertiary qualification in commerce, economics, law, accounting, or related discipline is essential.
* Additional professional qualifications (e.g. CPA, CA, CFA, MBA, MAppFin, MCom) highly regarded.
* Strong understanding of investment structures, project finance, legal documentation and corporate governance.
* Commitment to working ethically and respectfully with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, with cultural capability and awareness of their economic aspirations.
* Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills.
Why Join IBA?
* Contribute to meaningful work that creates real economic opportunities for Indigenous Australians.
* Be part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team with a national investment portfolio.
* Access generous leave entitlements, flexible working arrangements, and professional development.
* Enjoy a collaborative and inclusive culture built on respect, trust, and impact.
How to Apply
To apply, send your resume and a maximum 800-word statement outlining how your experience and skills meet the required capabilities of the role to:
For more information, visit and refer to:
* IBA Annual Report
* Impact Report 2023
* IBA Code of Conduct, Values and Behaviour Framework
IBA is deeply invested in the success of Indigenous Australians. Come be part of something bigger.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Analyst
Industries
Investment Management and Financial Services
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