Head of BD & M&A, Energy & Infrastructure

Astron Energy (Pty) Ltd.; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 3,000,000 - 5,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Astron Energy (Pty) Ltd. in Cape Town seeks a dynamic Head of Business Development & M&A to lead the commercial and investment activities across refinery and infrastructure growth.

You will oversee sourcing, evaluating, structuring, executing and integrating transactions, while guiding a high-performing team and collaborating with operations, trading, finance, legal and commercial functions. The role requires extensive experience in corporate development, BD, M&A or related fields, with strong

Qualifications

• Requires 8+ years in corporate development, BD, M&A, or investment banking/strategy consulting.
• Demonstrated transaction execution experience and deal closing.
• Strong Excel proficiency and commercial due diligence capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the BD & M&A team; set priorities and allocate resources.
• Manage end-to-end investment and divestment lifecycle from sourcing to close.
• Prepare analyses and present recommendations to Investment Committees/Boards.

Skills

Financial modelling

M&A transactions

Valuation

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

MBA (preferred)

BCom/Finance/Economics

Job description

Astron Energy (Pty) Ltd. in Cape Town seeks a dynamic Head of Business Development & M&A to lead the commercial and investment activities across refinery and infrastructure growth.

You will oversee sourcing, evaluating, structuring, executing and integrating transactions, while guiding a high-performing team and collaborating with operations, trading, finance, legal and commercial functions. The role requires extensive experience in corporate development, BD, M&A or related fields, with strong