Senior Consultant, Global Infrastructure Advisory - Major Projects

KPMG LLP Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 63,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced financial adviser for its infrastructure advisory practice in Vancouver. The role involves providing strategic advice, developing business cases, and conducting financial analyses. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in project and corporate finance, with hands-on experience in financial modeling. A competitive salary range of $63,500 to $99,500 is offered, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive rewards program

Inclusive workplace environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in project finance or corporate finance.
• Hands-on experience in building complex financial models.
• Demonstrated experience in managing large data volumes.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial advice for infrastructure projects.
• Develop business cases and conduct financial feasibility analyses.
• Support procurement processes and bid development.

Skills

Project finance

Corporate finance

Financial modeling

Data analysis

Client communication

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in finance, accounting, or engineering

Job description

Overview

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

KPMG’s Infrastructure Advisory practice is widely recognized as one of the leading global financial and major project development advisory practices for the broader infrastructure and real assets space. The team provides financial and project development advisory services across the lifecycle of infrastructure assets for public, private and Indigenous clients across all the major infrastructure sub-sectors including transportation, utilities, renewables, oil and gas, real estate, mining, telecommunications and social infrastructure.

In Canada, KPMG’s growing, and market-leading Global Infrastructure Advisory practice is looking for individuals who are interested in analyzing and developing commercial and financial structures for greenfield infrastructure transactions, develop complex financial models, support major project developments, draft business cases and support procurements or partnership negotiations, to join our practice in Vancouver.

What you will do

• Provide strategic, commercial and financial advice spanning the lifecycle of infrastructure and real assets projects
• Develop business cases and conduct financial feasibility, and market analyses
• Develop complex financial models (project finance, corporate finance, real estate finance), devise alternative financial model scenarios and conduct sensitivity analyses
• Assist in procurements and partner selection processes for joint-ventures
• Assist in bid development for competitive processes
• Support greenfield project development activity across the development lifecycle
• Assist in mapping of concessionary funding and support funding applications
• Conduct market soundings with potential bidders, capital providers
• Arrange debt or equity financings
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams and liaise with other business units of KPMG (Tax, Corporate Finance, Accounting Advisory, Valuations) and a suite of third party legal and other advisors
• Support on engagement management, client communication
• Keep up to date in recent market developments and support idea generation
• Assist in marketing and business development including pitch book and proposal preparation, client relationships
• Synthesize analyses and key findings into eloquent presentations and reports, in Word and PowerPoint format

What you bring to the role

• 3+ years of experience in the fields of project finance, corporate finance, accounting
• Undergraduate and/or graduate degree in finance, accounting, engineering or similarly quantitative subject
• Hands-on experience in building and modifying complex financial models/ project finance models
• Demonstrated experience in managing and analyzing large volumes of qualitative and quantitative data to support insights and findings
• Detailed understanding of financial ratios (equity, credit) and how to interpret them
• Demonstrated experience in drafting memos and presentations in word and power point format
• Demonstrated interest in real assets sector including in infrastructure, energy, renewables, real estate, mining
• Proactive attitude and communication
• A team-oriented attitude, an ability to work independently and as part of an integrated team
• Client oriented approach
• Desire to learn and succeed
• Ability to think critically and manage ambiguity

Compensation and Benefits

KPMG BC Region Pay Range Information: The expected base salary range for this position is $63,500 to $99,500 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.

Our Values, The KPMG Way
Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Together, For Better. We do what matters.

KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.

Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process

At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.