Analyst - Project finance and M&A

As an Analyst on our Project Finance & M&A deal team, you will be right in the middle of all the action. You will be working on impactful transactions and will be accountable for the smooth execution of advisory missions relating to financial structuring, raising required debt or leading M&A equity finance transactions. This is the ideal job for you to apply your analytical skills and curiosity for out-of-the-box solutions.

You will be joining a growing Utrecht-based team of around 25 professionals (“giraffes”) and work in close collaboration with fellow giraffes in Africa, Asia, and Europe on our projects.

• Supporting the project manager in defining and implementing the adequate financial structure
• Preparing, updating or reviewing financial models and cash flow valuations for renewable energy projects
• Organising and reviewing the due diligence work prepared by other advisors
• Performing general market intelligence on sectors of interest to the company
• Contributing to the business development
• Participating actively in an entrepreneurial, international and dynamic team focused on making projects happen and adding real value to our clients

The candidate should have a Masters or similar degree in Finance or Engineering from an internationally renowned institution. The ideal candidate should at least have 1 to 2 years of experience in project finance and/or M&A within the energy transition sector.

• Fluency in English (written and spoken)
• At least an intermediate level (B1) of Dutch will be a plus
• Excellent analytical skills and an ability to learn quickly
• A strong understanding and mastering of financial concepts and products
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)
• Thoroughness and organisation
• The ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• The ability to take initiatives and responsibility for allocated tasks
• The willingness to travel abroad
• An additional language (French, Spanish, Dutch, Chinese or Japanese) would be a great plus

This job is to be filled on a one-year contract basis and full-time. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes a range of benefits, such as public transport coverage, pension options and lunch vouchers. The candidate can expect opportunities to travel to other offices and to participate in regular team building activities. Additionally, the candidate will be given the opportunity to grow and take responsibility in a dynamic renewables market environment.