Manager, Capital Investments & Transactions

Bring your strategic mind to a global stage.

We’re more than just a hospitality company, we’re a global family of iconic brands, bold thinkers, and forward-focused strategists. As we continue to grow and evolve our portfolio, we are looking for a manager to join our Capital Investments & Transactions team, helping to drive our strategic growth agenda through global M&A and partnership opportunities.

You will be at the forefront of IHG’s growth strategy, supporting a wide range of high-impact initiatives, including brand acquisitions, portfolio reviews, strategic partnerships and other growth initiatives. Working cross-functionally with global teams and external advisors, you’ll help shape the future of IHG's global portfolio.

What you’ll do:

• Drive Strategic Investments: Support sourcing, analysis, and execution of global M&A and capital investment opportunities.
• Market Analysis: Leverage internal and external databases to conduct detailed market research and competitive benchmarking.
• Financial Modelling: Build and interpret sophisticated financial models (NPV, IRR, DCF) to assess investment viability.
• Due Diligence: Participate in and coordinate due diligence activities across cross-functional teams.
• Strategic Communication: Prepare Executive Committee and Board-level presentations, capital papers, and internal briefing materials for senior leadership and key stakeholders.
• Cross-Functional Impact: Project manage and collaborate with Development, Strategy, Finance, Brand, Technology and Operations teams on key expansion initiatives.
• Industry Network: Develop and maintain relationships with investors, investment bankers, developers, brokers and other consultants involved in the hospitality industry.

What you'll bring:

• A degree or equivalent, in Business, Finance, Strategy, or related field or relevant professional qualifications (e.g. ACA, CFA).
• 3 to 5+ years of work experience in M&A, corporate finance, or valuation, ideally from investment banking, Big 4 Transaction Services, or a similar.
• Deep understanding of corporate finance and investment evaluation techniques.
• Advanced Excel modelling and strong PowerPoint storytelling skills.
• Experience reviewing financial statements and transactional documentation.
• Ability and willingness to travel internationally as required.

You'll have a platform to work on high-impact, global M&A and investment transactions with exposure to IHG’s senior leadership. Working in a collaborative, purpose-led culture committed to your development with global career opportunities.

At IHG, we know that we grow together and with your strategic mindset, analytical expertise, and passion for growth, we’ll shape the future of global hospitality.

Apply today. Shape tomorrow.

Closing date for Applications Wednesday 27th August 2025

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we work together to deliver True Hospitality for Good on a global scale. With corporate offices and over 6,000 hotel destinations worldwide, a career at IHG is the perfect way to broaden your horizons. You’ll experience our unique culture and brilliant colleagues who will support and inspire you. With a host of corporate opportunities to choose from, wherever you are on your career journey, and whatever you want to achieve there’s Room for You at IHG.

Over recent years, we’ve transformed our company. We have bold ambitions to drive performance and maintain our relentless focus on growth in order to be the hotel company of choice that guests & owners love.

We are a hospitality business at our core and value connections and being together helps us foster a unique sense of belonging that also supports productivity. That’s why here at IHG, we give our colleagues flexibility and balance – working in a hybrid way, blending office and remote working collectively. We recognise that every role is different, that’s why leaders work with teams to determine how and when they collaborate.

We provide a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life. These include impressive room discounts across our many properties, recharge days and volunteering days throughout the year. Through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace. We offer a unique and inclusive culture, where there is always Room for You to belong, grow and make a difference.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable laws. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.