Business Development Analyst - M&A (London Based)

Our client is a fast paced, scaling, highly acquisitive oil and gas operator looking for ambitious, driven, inquisitive analysts to join their team. We will consider candidates with experience ranging from 1 to 5 years with exceptional financial modelling skills.

Overview of the Role

With an impressive track record of acquisitions, this company offers a unique opportunity to learn and progress your career. Working as part of a high performing, yet lean team, you will gain exposure to oil and gas transactions of varying scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Detailed financial modelling of potential acquisition and divestment targets and their impact on the base portfolio, including scenario analysis to assess value of risks and opportunities
• Prepare detailed returns analysis and other pro-forma impacts of potential acquisitions
• Review and analyse financial information on potential targets and incorporate findings into valuation models
• Maintain evaluation models and ensure they are accurate and auditable, providing required deliverables
• Prepare detailed analysis communicating change and results, prepare and coordinate presentations - Executive summaries, corporate presentations, Board materials
• Supporting other team members with project management of due diligence process
• Maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of internal stakeholders

Background and Experience

• Degree or Masters in Finance, Management, Economics, Engineering
• Relevant experience from the Corporate Finance Sector or M&A (we will consider candidates with between 1-5 years' experience)
• You may be in banking, investment house, boutique advisory, professional services or in house
• Very strong data analysis and modelling skills essential
• Very strong numerical and analytical ability, aptitude to think strategically
• Ability to distil information into a structured and concise message
• Comfortable functioning both independently and as part of a team, meeting stringent deadlines and work quality standards
• Highly focused in a collaborative team environment
• Excellent time management and prioritisation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What's on Offer

• A dynamic environment
• Rewarding conditions, including a bonus
• Career development - this is a scaling business offering fantastic growth opportunities
• Opportunity to learn