Head - Financial Advisory - Investments/M&A

Qualifications:

- Finance / Economics based degree or a professional qualification such as MBA, CFA, CIMA, ACA, ACCA (or equivalent).

- Minimum 15 years of relevant experience, including a minimum of 5 years spent working as Senior Financial Advisor.

- Experience in leading project finance transactions in the energy sector, in centralized power projects, M&A, energy services, planning and managing processes managing and motivating a team/people.

We are seeking someone with :

- Strong and proven analytical skills, including proficient financial modelling.

- Strategic thinking, ability to organize and synthetize complex information. Strong written and oral communication skills.

- Commercial acumen with good understanding of accounting topics and tax structures.

- Planning ability and capacity to deliver on plans.

- Strong leadership qualities, people management skills and ability to motivate team members.

- Able and willing to train, coach and support more junior team members.

- Presence and interpersonal credibility to represent the company with key financial stakeholders, banks, financial institutions, government agencies / departments and partners.

- Sound understanding of the power business and the IPP model and services business.

- Proven understanding of M&A process.

- Strong understanding of banking and funding processes / issues.

- Sound understanding of African markets and their specificities.

- Good knowledge of the competitive environment in India.

Key Skills:

- financial advisory

- Financial modelling

- Acquisitions

- Mergers

- Fund Raising

- Risk Advisory

- Bid Advisory

- Investment Advisory

- business development

- Corporate Strategy

- Corporate Finance

- Due Diligence

- Valuation