Acuity Knowledge Partners - Financial Modeling Role - Renewable Energy Sector

Opportunity:

Acuity Knowledge Partners is currently looking for dedicated and self-motivated individuals, who have strong leadership, organizational and teamwork skills to support the investment team of our global renewables energy focused private equity and venture capital clients

Functional Area: Private Equity and Venture Capital Team

Activities:

- Understand clients requirement, discuss and finalize project scope

- Support clients with creation and updating of detailed financial models, considering industry and project based assumptions

- Good understanding of project financing concepts such as Cash waterfall, Debt sculpting, NPV would be preferred.

- Hands on experience in creation of drafts of NBOs, IMs etc.

- Deep dive analysis on renewable energy markets to bring critical strategic insights

- Benchmark companies on various financial and operating parameters, to analyze industry growth and profitability

- Prepare pitch books, capital structure analysis, tax structure analysis, profiles, and road show presentations

Required Background:

- Post-Graduation in Finance/Energy/Power or equiv. qualification (CFA, MBA, CA or equiv.)

- 2-6 years of relevant experience in renewable energy and deal advisory including valuations, project finance modelling, quantitative analysis, and other related financial modeling etc.

- Excellent sectoral knowledge on energy sector specifically renewable energy

- Ability to handle requests and communicate with client independently on assumptions, approach, clarifications and expected output

- Possess management/leadership skills to run the research on a day-to-day basis and apply his/her insights to client ideas

- Ability to work in high-pressure situations and ensure timely delivery of reports to clients

- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including macros.

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal