Deals, Infrastructure Finance Senior Associate

PwC Middle East Infrastructure Finance team is a part of our global Infrastructure and Project Finance network of over 600 professionals. Our team is integrated across the Middle East and comprises bankers, accountants, engineers, economists, ex-developers all with a strong track record in the infrastructure and PPP space.

A career with our team means adding value to our clients through advice and support across all facets of the deal lifecycle from conception to deal closure.

You can expect to work on projects across a number of sectors such as power and utilities, renewables, social infrastructure and transportation. The work could include advising clients on strategy and concept development, feasibility studies, business plans, due diligence of potential investments/partnerships/acquisitions, bid development advisory, procurement strategies, commercial structuring and project financing arrangement.

We are also looking to grow our Energy Transition team as part of the Infrastructure Finance practice. Within this team, you’ll work in a fast-paced and exciting team, advising private sector clients on M&A, co-development and strategic reviews across all key asset classes: energy (renewable, storage, transmission/distribution, hydrogen and energy transition), waste, water and carbon.

 

 

As a Senior Associate you will help our clients plan, finance, manage, and deliver large scale capital and infrastructure projects. As part of the team, you’ll work with our clients throughout the full lifecycle of an infrastructure project by combining our engineering, technology, sector, and financial expertise to help our clients make a difference for tomorrow. Responsibilities Includes:

Procurement and transaction advisory

Drafting procurement documents and schedules

Procurement documents review and precedent project benchmarking

Policy advisory focused on federal and provincial government clients

Business case preparation

Risk analysis and quantification

Financial analysis of project finance structures, instruments, and pricing

Financial and general excel modeling

Writing reports and memos

Preparing power-point presentations

Infrastructure sector and financial market research

Drafting research and industry papers

Proposal writing and business development

 

Requirements:

Completion of a University degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Law or a related discipline

MBA or a professional designation such as CFA or CPA is an asset

Solid financial and general excel modeling skills

3-5 years of industry experience (Natural Resources, Transportation, and/or Power & Utilities)

Excellent communication and writing skills in English (Arabic would be an advantage)

Excellent business writing skills and oral communication skill

Infrastructure sector

Public-Private Partnerships and their financing structures

Procurement models (traditional, alternative, innovative)

Procurement documents (RFQ, RFP, and Project Agreements)