Job
Description
At EY, youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And were counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. Job Title Senior Associate
Year of Exp.
4 - 6 years of experience in Project Finance Modelling/ PPP advisor
Qualification Required
BCom/Relevant degree under graduation is mandatory MBA/Masters in Finance/CA
Qualification Preferred
CA/CFA Power and Utilities sector
Skills Required
Applied knowledge on project finance/PPP/ infrastructure advisory Power and Utilities Sector (Conventional, Renewables, Water) Analytical skill set; good communication and a team player Awareness on research databases like IJ Global, Zawya, Thomson One, Factiva, etc MS Office
Skills Preferred
Power and Utilities, Sustainable Finance Public Private Participation Certification / Project Finance / Business Modelling Data Analytic tools like Power BI, Alteryx
About The Role
Sector focus Project Finance Modelling, P&U sector preferred Support the MENA client-facing team on various Infrastructure Transaction Advisory engagements in terms of PPP feasibility studies, Market assessment and Market Sounding, Procurement process and bid evaluation, current state assessment and in conducting primary surveys (B2B) to support the engagement requirements (onshore and offshore support). Develop and review of financial models for purposes including strategic planning; feasibility study, capital allocation; transaction support; mergers and acquisitions; investment appraisal; financial accounting and reporting purposes. Demonstrating excellent skills in project execution, co-ordination including synergy assessment, project management, problem-solving and facilitation. Ability to contribute meaningful ideas and work productively with other team members as well as on independent assignments. The candidate needs to also support the client facing team in proposals preparation, pursuits and business development initiatives based on the market knowledge gained from the secondary research. Stay abreast of current business and economic developments relevant to the client's business Use current technology and tools to innovate and enhance the effectiveness of services provided and act as a leader in adopting new tools and techniques. Maintaining long-term client relationships and networks and cultivating business development opportunities. Work in close collaboration with other Strategy and Transaction teams and the wider firm. Ready to travel onshore to deliver the project, by working together with engagement team, on a need basis.
Candidate Profile
4 - 6 years of experience in financial analysis, financial model build, review and good understanding of project finance models Experience in business analysis and client management in a consulting environment (Preference for exposure in Infrastructure Advisory related activities in Power and Utilities sector) General understanding of Public Private Partnerships/Project Finance, Deal Structuring and Procurement Process Experience in Feasibility studies, Market Assessment, Transaction and Trend Analysis, Bid Evaluation Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Experienced in presenting findings clearly in reports and other deliverables to clients Should have presentation & business writing skills as well as good excel knowledge Expertise/working knowledge with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Projects and Outlook Proficiency using the web, private, and public database as a resource for finding information. Possess great leadership capabilities with ability to articulate his technical capabilities in the best possible manner with different stakeholders Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines; must be able to analyse and prioritize assignments; also, must judge the amount of time to spend for the expected outcome, according to the importance of a project and the type of information needed.
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