Role Overview:

This Finance Strategy - Metals and Mining role is a pivotal position within our Mumbai-based team, responsible for driving financial planning, analysis, and strategic decision-making for our metals and mining operations. You will be deeply involved in developing financial models, conducting in-depth industry research, and presenting insights to senior management to guide investment decisions and optimize financial performance. This role collaborates closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, sales, and business development, to ensure alignment between financial strategy and business objectives. Your work will directly impact the profitability, growth, and long-term sustainability of our metals and mining business.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and maintain complex financial models to forecast revenue, expenses, and profitability for various metals and mining projects, enabling informed investment decisions.

- Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including variance analysis, to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, supporting proactive management of financial performance.

- Prepare and present financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to senior management, providing clear and concise insights to facilitate strategic planning.

- Evaluate potential mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, conducting due diligence and financial modeling to assess the financial viability and strategic fit of potential transactions.

- Collaborate with operational teams to identify and implement cost-saving initiatives, improving efficiency and profitability across the metals and mining value chain.

- Support the development of long-term financial plans and strategies, aligning financial goals with overall business objectives and ensuring sustainable growth.

Required Skillset:

- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain sophisticated financial models, incorporating various scenarios and sensitivities.

- Proven expertise in conducting comprehensive financial analysis, including variance analysis, profitability analysis, and investment analysis.

- Strong understanding of corporate finance principles, including valuation, capital budgeting, and financial statement analysis.

- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex financial information to both financial and non-financial audiences.

- Proficiency in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, with a track record of developing accurate and reliable financial projections.

- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple projects and priorities effectively.

- MBA or Master's degree in Finance from a premium B-School.