Senior Associate

Purpose of the role:

Reporting to Managing Partner of Renewable Power, the role offers the opportunity to assist with proprietary sourcing, investing and asset management activities. The Sr. Associate will be responsible for performing various research, financial analysis, modelling and presentation functions in order to support the development of investment strategies and identification of attractive transaction opportunities. The role will also be responsible for executing due diligence across various sectors in which the Renewable Power team invests, as well as active involvement in the execution of business plans in portfolio companies.

This is a great opportunity for candidates who meet the role qualifications and who thrive in a performance-driven environment that emphasizes employee leadership and accountability for delivering results.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct valuations of assets and companies in the renewable power and energy transition infrastructure space using various methodologies such as comparable company analysis, precedent transactions and Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)

• Assist in developing ideas for potential transaction and deal structures

• Perform industry research, including analyzing financial data, preparing materials and managing databases to assist deal teams with origination

• Build complex financial models used in the evaluation of potential transactions and to support transaction execution

• Work with cross functional teams to contribute to the due diligence process and asset management of existing investments

• Participate in regular planning meetings and prepare related supporting materials

• Present select analysis to senior team members in a concise and comprehensive manner

• Conduct special projects as required.

Qualifications/
Experience/Skills

• Strong analytical skills and creative problem-solving ability with meticulous attention to detail

• Ability to multi-task and work in a very fast-paced environment

• Flexibility to address changing priorities and meet deadlines

• At least five (5) years of private equity, advisory or project finance deal experience within an investment bank, private equity fund or accounting firm

• Willingness to take on responsibility

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite

Key Competencies

• Experience in conducting research and due diligence

• Strong financial modelling and valuation skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across various teams in a proactive manner and fast-paced environment

• A professional, positive attitude and capable of contributing to a dynamic and team-oriented culture

• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail

• Presents ideas related to group's deals and transactions in a clear and concise manner

• Self-motived both with respect to managing workload and own professional development

• Team-oriented and excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop collaborative relationships at all levels in the organization

• Acts quickly and efficiently while exercising strong sense of judgement

• Bilingual in Korean and English