SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS

• High level of business awareness
• High level of financial competence
• Good commercial acumen and general commercial skills
• Highly numerate with a sound grasp of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with the development of financial models
• Excellent interpersonal and client management skills
• Strong leadership skills, willingness to learn and a positive attitude

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Working under the supervision of a Partner and/or Director, you will play a lead role in the delivery of Services to clients. You will support through:

• Understanding our client requirements and co-developing our approach with the client
• Gathering, verifying and analysing information to formulate views.
• Understand, manipulate and interpret financial data and client information, drawing appropriate conclusions.
• Review Excel models and arrive at preliminary conclusions.
• Carry out relevant analysis, present findings (both written and orally) and provide value to our clients through insights, factual conclusions and advice.
• Project management of team, client and stakeholders (which may include investors, lenders, public officials, other advisors etc)
• Managing the day-to-day progression of assignments to include planning, preparing and reviewing various forms of deliverables to include reports and presentations.
• Apply a focus on anticipating and identifying risks that require escalation and subsequently escalating these risks as appropriate.
• Providing mentoring, coaching and support to junior team members
• Managing client engagement tasks, including billing and other administration
• Working closely with colleagues to ensure that work is properly executed, documented and concluded in compliance with our Quality & Risk Management guidelines.
• Developing detailed proposals and other business development material
• Actively establishing, maintaining and strengthening your internal and external relationships.
• Maintaining and constantly upgrading technical knowledge and personal skills.

TO QUALIFY FOR THE ROLE YOU MUST HAVE

• Experience/competency in two or more of the Services we provide (strategic advice and business planning, procurement, financing, funding, PPPs, contract/grant management, asset management, infrastructure M&A)
• Accountancy, corporate finance or equivalent qualification with proven relevant and transferrable work experience
• Relevant degree, numeric subjects preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, proficiency in English.
• Demonstrable organization and self-management skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and client focus are important, as well as attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure