Financial Analyst recruitment
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Business Development and Opportunity Identification –Provide analytical support to identify and screen potential investment opportunities.
- Extensive financial forecast modelling and scenario analysis.
- Perform bottom-up fundamental research and cash flow and valuation analysis on energy infrastructure sector investment universe.
- Investment Selection and Execution – Support the deal team leader in a thorough investment selection and execution process including screening, detailed due diligence, regulatory review, financial modeling, investment structuring, legal documentation, debt financing and Investment Committee approval.
- Deal Screening: responsible for the initial screening of deals originated by, or presented to Prostar.
- Due Diligence: supporting the deal team while working with the sponsor team and other joint venture partners to insure that all issues have been properly scrutinized and any concerns have been properly addressed.
- Structuring: work with deal team to insure the transaction is structured appropriately to properly address the risk of the project.
- Financing: work the lenders and third party equity participants to create the optimal capital structure to maximize returns while adequately managing risk.
- Approval: responsible for the overall content of each investment memorandum submitted to the Investment Committee
- Portfolio Monitoring and Governance – Support deal team and actively participate in the on-going management of investments.
- Support portfolio investment or joint venture boards.
- Continue due diligence post-investment to insure achieving the return objectives.
- Investor Relations, Fundraising and Fund Formation – Work closely with the Partners to finalize the initial capital raising for the fund
- Develop investor presentations and performance updates.
- Participate in the investor relations effort over time.
- Play a support role in raising future additional funds.
CANDIDATE SPECIFACTION: KEY SELECTION CRITERIA
Ideal Experience
- 1-3 years experience as a private equity investor or project finance professional within a corporation or large bank.
- Extensive financial modelling and valuation analysis experience.
- Familiarity with the energy and power sector and its regulatory processes would be a plus.
- International expertise preferred, but not required.
- M. B. A. preferred, but not required.
Other Personal Characteristics
- Unassailable integrity and ethics.
- Self-Starter, take-charge attitude.
- Excellent communicator, both orally and in writing.
- Hard working and detail oriented.
- Collegial, partnership mentality.
- Good negotiating skills.
August 10, 2012
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