Job Description
Job Purpose
Assisting the Group in its transformation journey by executing strategic transactions i.e. business development projects, mergers and acquisitions and financing across the various pillars of the Group i.e. Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Digital.
Role involves evaluation of potential investments from a strategic and commercial perspective, undertaking due diligence, valuation, structuring and assessing the underlying risks and steps to address those risks.
Key Accountabilities
Coordinate with internal resources to conduct due diligence on the asset, geography, market, competitive environment, regulatory environment, engineering & technical matters, operational requirements and funding alternatives Assist business units in reviewing business plans and stress-testing them for variances in key operational assumptions Prepare comprehensive three-statement financial models to project business performance and conduct sensitivity analyses in order to assess potential returns to DP World Prepare valuation analysis of a potential opportunity by applying a variety of techniques including discounted cash flow, comparable companies and comparable transactions Prepare a risk matrix which articulates key risks identified within each project / transaction and mitigating actions (e.g., value adjustment, contractual protections) Prepare project briefs and presentations to secure internal approvals Assist in the review and negotiation of term sheets and transaction documentation covering, among others, tenders, concessions, financings, share purchase agreements and shareholders agreements Oversee and manage the overall process within the required timeframe to ensure key deadlines are met Assist in selection and appointment of external resources including for legal, tax, financial, commercial and technical due diligence, as necessary Assist Treasury team in securing financing for projects including preparation of financial models with appropriate covenants to share with third-party lenders Regular monitoring of completed investments including preparation of Post Investment Reviews Overtime develop a good business acumen, understanding of our various businesses and strategy Continuously ensure compliance with the department policies and procedures used at Head Office and Regional Offices Assist in other corporate-level initiatives as required, such as supporting the development of regional and corporate strategy Act as an ambassador for DP World at all times when working; promoting and demonstrating positive behaviours in harmony with DP World’s Principles, values and culture; ensuring the highest level of safety is applied in all activities; understanding and following DP World’s Code of Conduct and Ethics policies Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
Minimum requirement of a Bachelor’s degree; and Professional qualification in accountancy or finance (such as CPA/CIMA/CFA/CMA/ACA/ACCA etc) 10+ years total corporate finance work experience with a track record of closing M&A transactions working within a corporate strategy role, or at an reputable investment bank / advisory firm or BIG 4 professional services firm Excellent Financial Modelling capabilities and familiarity with working on MS Powerpoint / MS Word is essential. Working with Bloomberg, FactSet, Capital IQ databases is desirable Experience in the ports or general infrastructure investment industry, with an ability to demonstrate an understanding of the value of asset intensive, long life, cash generative businesses Very strong analytical skills High attention to details and ability to multitask Ability to work under pressure and with minimum supervision Effective business communication skills and fluency in written & spoken English Proficiency in one additional language besides English desireable Decisive thinker with the ability to analyze and understand information using insights to effectively make informed decisions Proven ability to work collaboratively, consultatively and inclusively with a range of people
DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.
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