Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The AES Corporation is the largest US-based global power company with a strong commitment to renewable energy. They are seeking an M&A Analyst to support acquisition and divestiture efforts in utility-scale wind, solar, and battery storage, providing a holistic view of deal origination and transaction execution.
Responsibilities
- Assist M&A deal leads to several work streams for live transactions, including use of confidential information memoranda, coordination of the Q&A process and due diligence effort with internal subject matter experts and external consultants
- Conduct market research using AES data subscriptions and public sources to inform business development efforts; Prepare and deliver presentations and reports to communicate findings and recommendations to internal teams
- Work closely with AES Valuation and Investment teams to review valuation models, including DCF and earnings models, to assess individual projects or businesses
- Analyze and compare prospective M&A transactions and investments under the direction of transaction leaders, including strategic and financial impacts and risks
- Develop and maintain internal tools and processes for tracking all active, inactive, and closed M&A deal activities
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in an analytical or renewable energy subject area
- Understanding of the key value drivers and risks of Clean Energy transactions (wind, solar, battery storage); familiarity with regional electricity markets in US is a plus
- Demonstrated analytical experience and intellectual curiosity
- Strong interpersonal skills, including ability to communicate complex matters in a concise manner to diverse team members
- Adept at Excel financial modeling and proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- 401(k) eligibility
- Paid time off (including vacation, sick leave time, and parental leave)
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