Head of Investments

THE ESSENTIALS Platform: Investment Status: Full time, permanent. Working arrangement: We typically work 4 days in the office, 1 day from home. Start: ASAP THE BENEFITS: 25 holiday days per year; 4 ‘Me Days’ per year (take a Me Day – focus on you); Team social events and trips; Wellness allowance of £70 per month to be used for gym, classes, physio or other wellness costs; Private healthcare with Vitality; Mintago financial platform; Drive Electric salary sacrifice; Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave; Employee referral scheme: £2,000 towards a getaway of your choice HSPG’s mission is to put a roof over the heads of the people who need it most. Having somewhere to call home is one of our most important basic human needs. The housing shortage presents one of the biggest social crises in the UK. We’re here to create thousands of homes to alleviate that. HSPG is a social impact real estate company: building partnerships, creating homes, developing communities. At the heart of our Living Sector platform is PPHA , the Group’s For Profit Registered Provider: co-owned in a Joint Venture by HSPG and global investment firm Sixth Street. We are backed by over £1bn, made up of equity and debt. As one of Homes England’s Strategic Partners, we have an additional £150m to deploy. We deliver Section 106 and grant-funded Affordable Rent and Shared Ownership homes at scale. We can only scale at our desired pace through innovation. We are living through one of the most significant technology shifts in history, and we plan to drive our growth through tech-first, AI-enabled solutions. We expect everyone on the team to look for the tech solution first. PPHA ’s north star is to create homes for more than 8,000 families and individuals by 2030. Core Behaviours: Core mission: Support PPHA’s investment, financing, and asset management activities as the business scales towards delivering safe and secure affordable housing for 8,000 families by 2030. The role will help execute the investment strategy, manage debt relationships and facilities, supporting capital partner relationships and owning institutional-quality reporting. The candidate will be responsible for the financial analysis underpinning investment, funding and asset management decisions, ensuring the Senior Leadership Team, the PPHA Board and capital partners have clear and reliable information on portfolio performance, capital deployment and expected returns. Accountable for • Supporting the development and execution of PPHA’s investment, financing and asset management strategies. • Leading the financial analysis and underwriting of new investments, including the preparation, development and review of investment models and committee materials. • Monitoring the portfolio performance against original underwriting and the latest business plan, identifying emerging risks, opportunities and areas requiring management action. • Working with the Commercial Finance Manager to monitor covenant compliance, manage lender information requirements and support the effective use of the existing debt facility. • Acting as a principal day-to-day contact for PPHA’s capital partners on financial analysis, portfolio performance and reporting matters, working closely with senior leadership on wider relationship management. • Coordinating and delivering accurate, timely reporting to equity and debt partners. • Supporting refinancing, capital raising and other strategic financing initiatives. • Contributing to investment committee, portfolio review and asset management discussions across the business. Not accountable for The role will have significant responsibility for analysis, execution and reporting but will not hold sole responsibility for: • Final investment, financing or ass