Overview
Senior Specialist, Investment Jobs in st. thomas, Canada at PowerCo SE
Location: st. thomas
We are proud to announce the launch of Volkswagen Group’s largest cell factory, Power Co, in St. Thomas. This is more than just a job – it’s a unique opportunity to shape the future of sustainable energy. Join us as we ramp up operations and help build a world-class company.
At Power Co, we believe in fostering an environment where ambition meets collaboration, and where flexibility and creativity thrive. You’ll be part of a diverse, talented team that is shaping the future of battery production. You’ll have the chance to advance your career while working alongside passionate colleagues who share a vision of making a lasting impact on the world.
Are you ready to be part of something exciting? Power up your career with us!
Your role and key responsibilities
Reporting to the Manager, Governance & Committees, this person will play a pivotal role in various aspects of committee coordination across different domains during the ramp-up phase and beyond. Key responsibilities include coordination and preparation of committees within Power Co and Volkswagen Group.
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Investment Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating the release of investment proposal within Power Co Canada and coordinating where necessary the preparation of committees for the release of investment budgets within the Power Co Group and VW Group, ensuring that all processes are streamlined and effective and keeping track of budgetary dependencies.
This role requires a blend of structural thinking, the ability to analyze complex requirements and expertise in communicating and visualizing complex strategic and financial content. Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills are imperative to drive successful outcomes. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to contribute to the success of our projects and make a significant impact within our organization.
Interdisciplinary thinking will be important as the position will be working closely with international and diverse teams across various specialist disciplines.
This position is a temporary hybrid model, requiring 2 days per week onsite in the St. Thomas office. This is subject to change based on the needs of the project and will eventually transition to fully onsite.
What you bring to the team
Investment Strategy :
Lead committee decision processes for Power Co Canada in collaboration with senior management. Develop strategic plans to secure approvals and create executive‑level presentations aligned with operations, strategy, finance, and procurement. Serve as a subject matter expert on investment releases.
Cost Management & Governance: Maintain accurate, audit‑ready cost overviews and decision documentation. Track progress, identify risks and opportunities, and support overall project performance.
Project & Investment Coordination: Oversee large‑scale plant infrastructure investments (e.g., machinery, automation, facility upgrades), ensuring alignment with growth objectives. Lead preparation of high‑impact presentations and coordinate regular stakeholder alignment meetings.
Collaboration & Business Case Development :
Support partnership strategies by developing and evaluating business cases, including financial impact, risks, and returns. Prepare decision‑ready materials and recommend viable opportunities.
Insurance &
Risk Management:
Manage the company’s insurance portfolio in coordination with internal teams, brokers, and insurers. Ensure appropriate coverage, monitor requirements, and support claims processes in line with corporate policies.
Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong cross‑functional relationships and act as a key point of contact for committee, insurance, and funding‑related matters.
Presentation & Documentation: Independently develop and refine presentations and documentation to support leadership decision‑making.
What makes you stand out
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics, Finance or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in investment coordination, financial analysis, consulting, or a related role.
- Strong structural thinking and…
Title: Senior Specialist, Investment
Company: PowerCo SE
Location: st. thomas, Canada
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