Manager – Deal Advisory / Transaction Services (Financial Due Diligence)

Designation: Manager – Deal Advisory / Transaction Services (Financial Due Diligence) – Energy and Natural Resources Core Technical Skills Financial Due Diligence & Transaction Execution • Extensive experience leading buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence engagements across a range of transaction sizes and structures. • Strong understanding of key deal drivers and transaction risks, with the ability to identify and communicate issues that may impact valuation, pricing, deal structure, financing, or post-deal integration. • Lead the end-to-end execution of financial due diligence engagements, including planning, scoping, data request management, analysis, reporting, and client presentations. • Perform and oversee analysis of quality of earnings, normalized EBITDA, net debt, working capital requirements, cash flow generation, and other key financial metrics. • Evaluate historical financial performance, business trends, earnings sustainability, and underlying operational drivers. • Review management forecasts, business plans, and financial models, assessing key assumptions, sensitivities, and risks relevant to the transaction. • Translate complex financial analyses into clear, concise, and commercially relevant insights for private equity, corporate, infrastructure, and sovereign investors. • Prepare and review high-quality due diligence reports, ensuring findings are focused on matters most relevant to client investment decisions. • Identify, prioritize, and communicate critical transaction issues and develop practical recommendations to support client decision-making. • Coordinate with valuation, tax, strategy, operational, ESG, and other specialist teams to deliver integrated transaction advice. Energy and Natural Resources Expertise • Demonstrated experience advising on transactions within the energy, natural resources, and infrastructure sectors, including oil & gas, petrochemicals, mining & metals, power & utilities, renewables, energy transition, and related industrial assets. • Understanding of sector-specific value drivers, operating metrics, commercial structures, regulatory frameworks, and financial reporting considerations. • Experience assessing project-based businesses, long-term contracts, commodity price exposure, reserve/resource-based assets, regulated businesses, and capital-intensive operating models. • Ability to evaluate sector-specific risks and opportunities and articulate their impact on earnings, cash flows, valuation, and transaction structure. • Knowledge of energy transition trends, decarbonization initiatives, renewable energy markets, and emerging infrastructure investment themes is advantageous. Project & Client Management • Manage multiple concurrent engagements, ensuring delivery within agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards. • Lead engagement teams and allocate resources effectively across workstreams. • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, target management teams, investors, lenders, and other transaction stakeholders. • Proactively manage client expectations and ensure a high standard of client service throughout the transaction lifecycle. • Understand transaction objectives and tailor analyses and deliverables to address key client concerns and investment considerations. • Facilitate effective coordination across internal and external stakeholders to ensure efficient project execution. • Escalate key risks, issues, and commercial matters to Directors and Partners in a timely manner. • Monitor project economics, including scope management, budgets, billing, collections, and profitability. • Ensure compliance with firm risk management, independence, quality control, and engagement documentation requirements. Communication, Stakeholder Management & Presentation Skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex financial and operational issues into clear, concise, and commercially relevant messages. • Lead or co-lead management meetings, diligence sessions, data request discussions, status calls, and report debriefs with clients, targets, investors, lenders, and other tra

Core Technical Skills: Financial Due Diligence & Transaction Execution: - Extensive experience leading buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence engagements across a range of transaction sizes and structures. - Strong understanding of key deal drivers and transaction risks, with the ability to identify and communicate issues that may impact valuation, pricing, deal structure, financing, or post-deal integration. - Lead the end-to-end execution of financial due diligence engagements, including planning, scoping, data request management, analysis, reporting, and client presentations. - Perform and oversee analysis of quality of earnings, normalized EBITDA, net debt, working capital requirements, cash flow generation, and other key financial metrics. - Evaluate historical financial performance, business trends, earnings sustainability, and underlying operational drivers. - Review management forecasts, business plans, and financial models, assessing key assumptions, sensitivities, and risks relevant to the transaction. - Translate complex financial analyses into clear, concise, and commercially relevant insights for private equity, corporate, infrastructure, and sovereign investors. - Prepare and review high-quality due diligence reports, ensuring findings are focused on matters most relevant to client investment decisions. - Identify, prioritize, and communicate critical transaction issues and develop practical recommendations to support client decision-making. - Coordinate with valuation, tax, strategy, operational, ESG, and other specialist teams to deliver integrated transaction advice. Energy and Natural Resources Expertise: - Demonstrated experience advising on transactions within the energy, natural resources, and infrastructure sectors, including oil & gas, petrochemicals, mining & metals, power & utilities, renewables, energy transition, and related industrial assets. - Understanding of sector-specific value drivers, operating metrics, commercial structures, regulatory frameworks, and financial reporting considerations. - Experience assessing project-based businesses, long-term contracts, commodity price exposure, reserve/resource-based assets, regulated businesses, and capital-intensive operating models. - Ability to evaluate sector-specific risks and opportunities and articulate their impact on earnings, cash flows, valuation, and transaction structure. - Knowledge of energy transition trends, decarbonization initiatives, renewable energy markets, and emerging infrastructure investment themes is advantageous. Project & Client Management: - Manage multiple concurrent engagements, ensuring delivery within agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards. - Lead engagement teams and allocate resources effectively across workstreams. - Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, target management teams, investors, lenders, and other transaction stakeholders. - Proactively manage client expectations and ensure a high standard of client service throughout the transaction lifecycle. - Understand transaction objectives and tailor analyses and deliverables to address key client concerns and investment considerations. - Facilitate effective coordination across internal and external stakeholders to ensure efficient project execution. - Escalate key risks, issues, and commercial matters to Directors and Partners in a timely manner. - Monitor project economics, including scope management, budgets, billing, collections, and profitability. - Ensure compliance with firm risk management, independence, quality control, and engagement documentation requirements. Communication, Stakeholder Management & Presentation Skills: - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex financial and operational issues into clear, concise, and commercially relevant messages. - Lead or co-lead management meetings, diligence sessions, data request discussions, status calls, and report debriefs with clients, targets, investors, lenders, and other tra

Lead end-to-end financial due diligence engagements (planning, scoping, data request management, analysis, reporting, and client presentations) for energy and natural resources transactions. Manage multiple concurrent engagements, allocate resources across workstreams, develop strong client relationships, tailor analyses to investment objectives, and ensure timely delivery within budget and quality standards. Coordinate with valuation, tax, strategy, operational, ESG, and other specialist teams to deliver integrated transaction advice. Prepare and review high-quality due diligence reports, communicate key issues and actionable recommendations, and maintain engagement documentation and risk controls. Manage project economics (scope, budgets, billing, collections, profitability) and escalate risks to Directors/Partners. Demonstrate sector expertise in energy, renewables, and related assets; translate complex analyses into concise, commercially relevant insights for private equity and corporate investors.