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We are looking for a higher caliber professional to join BDAMO as an Associate Director - BDAMO. This Associate Director will play a critical role in facilitating the investment governance oversight of CLP’s business development opportunities in the context of significantly increased capital allocation targets and development of new business models.

Reporting to the Senior Director – BDAMO, the appointee will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to:

• Manage the Investment Committee process, by implementing best in class, industry leading governance practices to facilitate efficient capital allocation
• Collaborate with the heads of Business Development and Group Functions to ensure thorough understanding and evaluation of the risk and reward profiles of all projects and a clear set of recommendations that can be communicated to senior management
• Uphold the integrity of the IC process, leading project teams and other Group functions (e.g. Projects and Operation and Company Secretary) to ensure seamless integration and implementation of various governance policies and guidelines, including IC Guidelines and CMAMs
• Formulate views and recommendations to IC members and F&GC / Board members in the form of BDAMO memos or other communications
• Write Records of Decision (i.e. Minutes) of Investment Committee meetings
• Supervise and manage the IC Governance team (including the Principal Manager)
• Assume the role of the Convener of the Investment Committee in the absence of Senior Director- BDAMO
• Periodic engagement with external parties to understand global best practices for Investment Committees and ensure CLP’s Investment Committee process remains aligned with global best practices.
• Lead discussions with CXOs, MDs, BU heads, Senior Directors and other senior management to drive understanding, consensus and buy in for periodic modifications and improvements to the Investment Committee process as required to ensure the CLHP IC aligns with global best practices and the evolving needs of the organization.

Requirements:

• A recognised university degree in finance, economics, engineering or relevant quantitative disciplines, with professional qualifications such as CPA, CFA
• More than 15 years of relevant work experience of which 6+ years should be at managerial level with professional staff as direct reporters
• Experience and knowledge in power utilities, renewable energy, and infrastructure investment is desired
• Experience in internal governance including managing investment Committees or Boards or audit, , with exposure in management consulting is preferred
• Ability to work with Senior Management and cross functional teams
• Hands-on experience in overseeing investments
• Experience in China and the international market is preferred