Gneiss Energy is a fast-growing strategic and corporate finance advisory firm operating within the transitioning energy, natural resources and infrastructure sectors. Utilising the deep investment banking and on-the-ground experience across the team, Gneiss Energy provides corporate finance services to one of the most dynamic sectors in the global economy. We specialise in transaction origination and execution, providing independent, strategic, financial, technical and commercial advice to financial sponsors and key industry players at both board and senior management level. The high level of service we offer is firmly founded on the knowledge, experience, insight and judgement of our advisers and consultants, gained over decades of in-depth involvement in the energy and infrastructure sectors at leading companies, enterprises and investment banks.

Gneiss Energy provides specialist advisory services to private and public companies, with a key focus on:

• Access to capital
• Corporate M&A
• Asset A&D
• Strategic advisory
• Energy transition advisory
• Risk management
  
  

The Firm has significant corporate finance, operational and technical expertise covering a broad range of the energy sector including:

• Renewables & Cleantech 
• Oil & Gas
• Infrastructure, Industrials & Services

Associates will be responsible for discrete, value-add packages of work, with clear deliverables including:

• Preparation of analysis, research and due diligence for internal projects and live transactions and pitches
• Preparing, building and reviewing presentations and information memoranda for a wider audience both within the Firm and externally
• Conducting transactional due diligence and supporting the preparation of deal documentation
• Gathering financial and operating information about companies, assets, industries, and projects and presenting this in clear, concise format to support transaction work
• Conducting in-depth research and gathering market data to analyse trends and help value and price transactions
• Taking a leading role on some transactions with the support of seniors, including the supervision of junior team members
• Attending team discussions and client meetings
• Other day-to-day analyst responsibilities include gathering trading and transaction comparables, asset screening, value-chain mapping and new business proposals
• Supporting ad-hoc in-house operational activity

Required skills and experience:

• University degree with an excellent academic record
• 3-5 years of experience in the financial services – particularly investment banking, consulting or transaction services with an energy focus
• Ability to read and interpret financial information
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Solid experience in financial modelling
• Results-driven and able to manage a wide range of responsibilities
• Performs well under pressure against tight deadlines
• Proven team player able to work in a collaborative environment
• Committed to excellence in your work and maintain high professional and ethical standards
• Ability to work in a formal environment and communicate with senior industry counterparties
• High level of initiative with strong planning and organisational skills
• Fluency in English