Power and Utilities - Analyst Transactions + Energy Transition

KPMG UK; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG UK is seeking a Transactions and Energy Transition Analyst to join its Infrastructure Advisory Group in London. This role offers the opportunity to provide strategic advice on large transactions while developing client relationships, working alongside subject matter experts, and contributing to significant projects in the power and utilities sector. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background and relevant experience in consulting or advisory roles, along with a keen interest in energy transition and regulatory frameworks.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• At least two years' experience in consulting, utilities sector or M&A advisory.
• Strong academic background.
• Desire to understand energy and water policies for net zero.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice on transactions and energy transition projects.
• Support planning, delivery, and management of projects.
• Contribute to business development initiatives.

Skills

Consulting experience

Regulatory advice

Financial modelling

Excellent presentation skills

Strong commercial awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Title/Req Number: Transactions and Energy Transition Analyst (Power and Utilities) / 104423

Base Location: London plus network of 20 offices nationally: www.kpmg88careers.co.uk/experienced-professional/#LeBlender.OfficeLocations

The KPMG Infrastructure Advisory Group function is a cornerstone of our Deal Advisory business. Operating from London we do work that matters, serving the Country with diligence and expertise.

KPMG s one of the world's largest and most respected consultancies. We've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is.

Within The Infrastructure Advisory Group function we are a team full of subject matter experts, but that’s not all. We are responsible for providing best in class support on everything from developing acquisition strategy and raising funds, through to making the deal and integrating the acquisition.

Why Join KPMG as a Transactions and Energy Transition Analyst?

The team consists of seven professionals and has direct access to the expertise of the wider P&U team. We have a plan to double the capacity of the team over the next two years. As such we are looking for high quality candidates to support our growth and development of existing and new service lines. Our team comprises people from different nationalities and backgrounds and diversity is an important element of who we are.

What will you be doing?

• Providing strategic, commercial and regulatory advice on large and complex transactions, leveraging the specialist skills across the P&U team (strategy/market/regulation/cost benchmarking etc)
• Providing strategic and market advice on energy transition
• Providing strategic and financial advice on transactions, financial modelling and valuations
• Supporting the team in the effective planning, delivery and closure of projects, including strategic reviews and analysis. The work will include a combination of analysis, report drafting, and engaging with clients. As you grow in the role you will take on increasing levels of responsibility and exposure for managing projects and client relationships.
• Contributing to specific business development initiatives, particularly proposals and pitches for new business.
• Supporting the team develop market intelligence and sector knowledge.
• Help the team build relationships with key clients across the sector, as well as with other advisors; you will be expected to develop and build out your own internal network across our Power & Utilities business, and beyond.
• Contributing to ensuring that KPMG's quality and risk management procedures are completed to the appropriate standard

What will you need to do it?

• You will already have a growing level of experience in the workplace, in consulting, utilities sector or M&A advisory with at least two year’s post graduation experience.
• Experience of working on either energy transition or transactions in the power & utilities sector
• Strong academic background
• Ability to work at pace and during intense periods of live transactions
• Excellent presentation and communications skills
• Strong commercial awareness
• You will be comfortable in presenting to clients and to more senior colleagues internally and will have excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• You have a desire to build your understanding of the energy and water policies driving the transition to net zero, including the regulatory frameworks applicable to the energy and water network companies.
• You will have an understanding how emerging net zero technologies can impact businesses and how they can be successfully implemented.

To discuss this or wider Deal Advisory roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG.

Our Locations:

We are open to talk to Power and Utilities talent across the country but our core hubs for this role are:

• Glasgow
• Leeds
• London Canary Wharf
• Manchester

With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team.

Find out more:

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• KPMG Culture. Being Inclusive: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/people-culture/being-inclusive/
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