Assistant Manager - Deal Advisory

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KPMG has been operating in Kuwait for more than two decades through its member firms KPMG Al-Qenae & Partners and KPMG Advisory W.L.L., providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services.

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Position:
Assistant Manager – Infrastructure Advisory

Our Infrastructure advisory practice deals with complex procurement advisory cases and has deep expertise in major public infrastructure sectors. We add value by supporting clients in structuring successful projects that can reach financial close, and we lead various sectors in the Kuwait market. As trusted advisors, we provide expert guidance on complex matters ranging from strategy formulation through transaction implementation across the full project lifecycle of PPP and lead financial advisory.

Role and Responsibilities

You will assume an active role on the below

As an Assistant Manager
, you will have a significant team management role in delivering on mandates
. The practice focuses on key closely-related service offerings
:

• Infrastructure planning and transaction strategy - Helping clients determine various infrastructure and transaction scenarios (PPP, JV, outsource, long-term contracts) to best deliver value and service
• (Lead) Financial advisory - Evaluating financing needs, structures and sources or directly assisting in the raising of capital
• Procurement - Transaction advisory - Assisting clients in developing and evaluating options related to long-term performance-based contacts. These contracts can run into multiple billion-dollar commitments
• Project risk advisory -Assisting clients understand and quantify the various risks associated with a large project, including market, construction, procurement, labour and currency
• Contract implementation support – Supporting the successful implementation and delivery of infrastructure projects during or after the financial closing

Responsibilities

• Identify issues and form hypotheses and solutions in a structured approach
• Preparing and analyzing financial statements, conducting complex analysis on excel, and developing financial models
• Extracting meaningful insights, making recommendations, and delivering clear a clear and comprehensive feasibility studies, business cases, and strategic / business case
• Assuming responsibility of deliverables and collaborating with team members to deliver solutions
• Leading content development for deliverable(s), including preparing business proposals and presentations

Practice Development

You are expected…