Job Description
- JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Support senior members of the Group Corporate Finance and Business Development (CF BD) team in the evaluation and execution of new project investments, acquisitions, divestments and financing.
- Support senior members of the Group CF BD team to undertake due diligence through :
- Data collection and assistance in performing desktop research on a particular opportunity including the nature of the opportunity and the stakeholders involved
- Assist in conducting detailed due diligence on the country, market, competitive environment and company-specific commercial, financial and legal issues.
- Review and analyze information memorandums, vendor due diligence reports and summarise key areas of risks and upsides for senior CF BD team members
- Work with senior Group CFBD members or business units or regional offices to prepare detailed financial models to project business performance and conduct various sensitivity analysis to determine economic viability of the opportunity to DP World
- Assist in the preparation of presentations and other materials for internal project approvals
- Assist senior CF BD team members in managing the overall process (internally and externally) within the required timeframe
- Prepare and / or review financial models that are appropriate for our external strategic partners, external lenders, third-party financiers, etc. in order to determine the optimum capital structure
- Assist in the preparation of and / or review information memorandums for our external strategic partners, potential lenders and such
- Assist in monitoring of completed investments including preparation of Post Investment Reviews
- Promote and demonstrate positive behaviour in harmony with DP World's values and culture
- Participate in ongoing training programs within the CF BD team and in the wider organization
- Work collaboratively and flexibly with all members of the CF BD team, other HO teams and the business units
Other
Act as an ambassador for DP World at all times when working; promoting and demonstrating positive behaviours in harmony with DP World's Principles, values and culture; ensuring the highest level of safety is applied in all activities; understanding and following DP World's Code of Conduct and Ethics policiesPerform other related duties as assignedKEY DELIVERABLESThe Group Corporate Finance and Business Development department has a global responsibility particularly with respect to investment review, strategic portfolio management, project financing and other corporate initiatives.
The focus of this role is to provide strong financial analysis and overall execution support to projects being managed and reviewed by the team.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLSMinimum requirement of a Bachelor's degreeProfessional qualification in accountancy or finance (such as CFA / CPA / CMA / ACCA and such)2-4 years total work experience working on building, auditing financial models with a corporate in the maritime / infrastructure industry, or at a reputable investment bank or advisory firm or BIG 4 services firm or infrastructure focused buy-side fundExcellent understanding of corporate finance concepts and practical experience of working on various valuation methodologies (DCF, Comparable Companies Analysis and such), M&A synergy analysis and suchExperience of working in the infrastructure / utility industry, with an ability to demonstrate an understanding of the value drivers of a capital intensive, long life, cash generative businesses is desirableExcellent Financial Modelling capabilities and MS office capabilities (Powerpoint / Word) is essentialWorking with Bloomberg, FactSet, Capital IQ databases is desirableStrong ability to undertake research, analyze and understand information to effectively make informed decisionsHigh attention to details and ability to multitaskStrong work ethic with ability to work with minimal supervision on tight deadlinesProven ability to work collaboratively, consultatively and inclusively with excellent teamwork skillsEffective business communication skills and fluency in written and spoken EnglishProficiency in one additional language besides English desireableCOMMUNICATIONS AND WORKING RELATIONSHIPSInternal
Daily interaction with other member of the Group CF BD team and functional experts from other DP World departmentsDaily / weekly interaction with the regional offices and business units.Periodic Interaction with senior management as and when necessary to discuss project issuesExternal
Engagement with various external parties.Regular performance of data gathering and DD meetingsManging external DD consultantsFRAMEWORKS, BOUNDARIES AND DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITYPerforming analysis and financial evaluation both independently and in support of other team members. Presentation of recommendations and submission of reports to the senior CF & BD team members
Skills Required
capital iq, Bloomberg, factset, Dcf, Financial Modelling