Company Overview:
For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.
Join a leading global investment bank committed to driving the transition towards a more sustainable future. They specialize in providing innovative financial solutions and strategic advisory services across various sectors, with a strong focus on green investments. Their team is dedicated to making impactful investments in Distributed Generation, Sustainable Technologies, and Utility-Scale Power projects.
They're seeking seeking a talented and motivated Associate to join them. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of the sustainable finance industry, working on high-profile transactions that shape the future of energy and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Finance:
- Assist in structuring, modeling, and executing project finance transactions, particularly in the renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure sectors.
- Develop and analyze financial models to assess the viability and profitability of projects, including sensitivity analysis, cash flow projections, and debt structuring.
- Conduct detailed due diligence on potential investments, evaluating technical, financial, and regulatory aspects.
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A):
- Support end-to-end M&A processes, from identifying potential targets to deal execution and post-transaction integration.
- Prepare comprehensive pitch books, investment memos, and presentation materials for clients and senior management.
- Coordinate and manage the flow of information during deal processes, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and aligned.
Client Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, including developers, utilities, investors, and other stakeholders in the green energy sector.
- Work closely with senior bankers to identify new business opportunities and pitch innovative financial solutions tailored to clients' needs.
- Assist in the preparation of proposals and engagement letters for potential clients.
Market Research & Strategy:
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, regulations, and technological advancements in the sustainable finance and energy sectors.
- Provide strategic insights to help shape the firm's green investment strategy, identifying emerging opportunities and potential risks.
- Contribute to thought leadership materials, including white papers, market outlook reports, and industry presentations.
Qualifications:
Experience:
- 3-4 years of experience in investment banking, preferably with a focus on project finance, M&A, or corporate finance in the renewable energy or utilities sectors.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field. An MBA or relevant certifications (CFA, CPA) are a plus.
Skills
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills with a deep understanding of project finance structures, including non-recourse financing.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex financial concepts to a broad audience.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); experience with financial databases (Bloomberg, FactSet) is preferred.
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