Senior Financial Analyst

Job Description
Associate, InvestmentsAlcazar Energy Overview: Alcazar Energy Partners-II (AEP-II) is an independent sustainable infrastructure fund focused on investing, financing, and developing utility scale energy capacity in selected emerging markets. Current target geographies include the Middle East and North Africa, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia.
Position Overview:To provide support to Transaction Leaders in identifying, analysing and monitoring renewable energy investments. Individuals are typically involved in conducting deal analysis and due diligence. Responsibilities may involve screening proposed deals based on established investment criteria. Individuals at this level are still developing the techniques and skills necessary to manage renewable energy investments.

Responsibilities:
Financial Modelling
- Conduct financial modelling and projections as directed by Investment Management and Development teams. Coach and mentor Analysts on financial modellingAnalyse – Analyse company financial statements, company accounts and sector data. Remain abreast of relevant economic and political events impacting on and influencing the Renewable Energy sector. Interpret data from different sources and understand the impact this will have for investment decision making. Provide analysis for due diligence processes. Post investment monitoring of assetsTransactions
- Provide support to VP / SVP’s and Project Finance by running parts of the transactions as directed. Support transaction timeline, due diligence and data collection and analysis efforts. Research and respond to client / investor inquiries as directed. Participate and manage internal and external meetings with junior and mid-level stakeholders. Interpret and develop basic legal documentation and commercial contracts. Take lead on certain transactionsPresentation & Report
- Develop high quality power point slides & reports for fund-raising, investor, board, shareholder and corporate presentationsRelationship Management:Alcazar Energy has a flat organisational structure – associates work with a shared pool of resources for investment management, project origination and project finance.
Qualifications, Experience, and

Skills:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Mathematics or Economics3-4 years’ experience post-qualification in relevant fieldPrevious experience in Investment Management, Private Equity, Power & Infrastructure fields is desirableThorough understanding of Renewable Energy market, technologies, players and key industry driversSolid understanding of commercial and funding structures and asset managementAdvanced Financial modelling proficiencyUnderstanding of profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow statementsTeam PlayerAccuracy & attention to detailExcellent interpersonal and presentation skillsExhibits a professional demeanour with a constructive and committed attitudeStrong analytical skills and sound judgementGood time management skills, flexibility and ability to adapt to multiple roles/tasks as neededAbility to develop high quality & easy to digest conceptual diagrams, charts and graphsMastery of MS Office toolsQuality focused with a strive for excellenceProactivity in seeking and receiving feedbackProblem solving skills and logical approachFluent in written and spoken EnglishNegotiation skills