AIFA Senior Analyst_STAF1I

ENGIE; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Competitive bonus plan

401(k) matching

Job summary

ENGIE North America is seeking a seasoned financial analyst for the Acquisitions, Investments and Financial Advisory team in Houston. You will build and maintain Excel-based models to support investment decisions and structuring of M&A and project financing transactions.

You will collaborate across internal teams, assess risks, develop financial options, and support approvals and financing documents for medium to large deals. Hybrid work: 3 days in office, 2 days remote.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Economics or related disciplines.
• Five+ years of relevant work experience or a Master’s degree with three years of relevant work experience.
• Two+ years of energy industry experience as an analyst or associate at a financial institution, investment bank, PE fund or strategic energy company.
• Outstanding analytical skills and expertise in Excel-based financial models.
• Energy market experience in utility-scale renewables, distributed generation, energy services, retail electricity, natural gas transportation or distribution preferred.
• Commercial acumen with understanding of accounting topics and tax structures.
• Proven flexible team player who works well with others.
• Ability to meet highest attendance requirements; multitask under pressure; communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models to support investment decisions and sensitivity analyses.
• Collaborate across internal functions to develop model inputs and ensure accuracy of inputs.
• Identify main project risks and advise on mitigation and contingencies.
• Develop, analyze, evaluate and recommend financial options for business development or funding needs.
• Support internal approvals for new economic commitments and financing arrangements.
• Support structuring, negotiation and execution of financing documents for medium to large transactions.
• Develop presentations for lenders and management updates.
• Support valuation of existing assets as part of impairment testing.
• Carry out other duties as assigned.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Excel modeling

Energy market knowledge

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking under pressure

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Economics

Master’s degree with relevant experience

Tools

Excel

Financial calculator

Job description

The Acquisitions, Investments and Financial Advisory ("AIFA") team is a fast-paced group that is closely involved in major transactions and strategic initiatives undertaken by the ENGIE group in North America. As an integral part of this team, you are responsible for supporting the valuation and risk analysis of new projects and for supporting the structuring and execution of Merger & Acquisition (M&A) and project financing transactions.

• Develop and maintain financial models to support investment decisions, following group guidelines. Propose and implement relevant sensitivity analysis for investment files
• Collaborate across internal functions to develop financial model inputs and assumptions while maintaining responsibility for the accuracy and correct incorporation of relevant inputs into financial models
• Identify main project economic and financial risks and advise on the appropriate mitigation factors and definition of appropriate contingencies
• Develop, analyze, evaluate and recommend financial options and proposals as they relate to a business development project or other funding needs
• Support internal approvals process for new economic commitments and associated financing arrangements
• Support the structuring, negotiation and execution of financing documents for medium to large size transactions, in accordance with best project finance practices of the ENGIE group
• Develop presentations for lender and management updates/discussions
• Support the valuation of existing assets as part of annual asset impairment testing
• Carry out other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in which you completed courses in Finance or Economics or other related disciplines
• A minimum of five years of relevant work experience or a Master’s degree with three years of relevant work experience
• A minimum of two years of energy industry experience as an analyst or associate at an investment bank, financial institution, private equity fund or strategic energy company
• Outstanding analytical skills and demonstrated expertise in developing and utilizing detailed, Excel-based, financial models
• Energy market experience in one of the following sectors is preferred; utility scale renewables, distributed generation (i.e. rooftop solar, etc.), energy services, retail electricity, natural gas transportation or distribution
• Commercial acumen with good understanding of accounting topics and tax structures
• Proven flexible team player who works well with others
• Ability to use company computer, calculator, etc.
• Ability to meet highest attendance requirements
• Ability to multitask and to work effectively under pressure
• Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally
• Behavioral capabilities: self-motivated, problem solving, strong personality and leadership, common sense, attention to detail, ability to learn and sense of humor
• This role is based in Houston, Texas and is eligible for our hybrid work policy; a minimum of 3 days in the office and 2 day working from home
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies;

Compensation

Salary Range: $88,300 – $136,045 USD annually

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. But that's not all – we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more .

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it! Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in the adventure of the century. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are.

Join us and be part of the adventure!

ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

We value internal mobility and will offer sponsorship for this role to internal candidates only.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed.

Company Name: ENGIE North America

Minimum Base Salary: 88,300.00 USD

Maximum Base Salary: 136,045.00 USD

Pay Basis: Annual

Why this matters to us

Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities.