Job Description

Job Title: Portfolio/Investments Senior Associate or Manager

Contract Type: Permanent

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Summary of Company

Gunvor Group is one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest independent commodities trading houses by turnover, creating logistics solutions that safely and efficiently move physical energy and bulk materials from where they are sourced and stored to where they are demanded most. Gunvor has strategic investments in industrial infrastructure\xe2\x80\x94refineries, pipelines, storage and terminals\xe2\x80\x94that complement our core trading activity and generate sustainable value across the global supply chain for our customers. For 2022, Gunvor reported US $150 billion in revenue on 165 million MT of volumes, and remains on track to cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions 40% by 2025.

For more information, visit GunvorGroup.com

Main Responsibilities

The candidate will act as a key member of the Portfolio team based in Singapore, supporting the Global Head of Portfolio in managing / executing investment / M&A and asset management duties.

Investment / M&A Activities

• To work closely with business development team and trading desks in origination, screening and initial evaluation of potential investment opportunities (including in connection with existing portfolio), including:

• Leading specific workstreams as part of deal execution process (RFPs, due diligence, valuation, legal / transaction documentation, closing and post-deal monitoring)
• Coordinating with other departments / teams (e.g. finance, legal, tax, compliance) to obtain all relevant inputs for transaction evaluation and execution process

Asset Management Activities

• To act as a key team member in the overall effort to optimise investment portfolio performance and implementation of initiatives to generate value for the Group including:

• Monitoring performance of portfolio, including coordinating with all stakeholders (finance, controlling, trading, HR, etc.) as required
• Monitoring compliance of portfolio investments with all applicable group policies including, inter alia, HSEC, compliance and internal audit
• Developing and recommending strategic initiatives, including, e.g. capex / investment, divestment, partnership opportunities, and supporting implementation thereof where approved by group management

Cross-Activity Duties

• To be responsible for financial modelling / review of financial models and valuation / returns analysis in the context of internal reporting, group audit process or other strategic initiatives
• To work with other members of team in preparation of internal and external presentations related to investment / deal execution and / or asset management activities

Profile

This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with a transaction services / corporate finance / investment banking / private equity background to be part of a small but dynamic team involved in the execution of the Group\'s strategy.

The ideal candidate should have 5 to 8 years of experience in a transaction services / investment banking / corporate finance or private equity team, with demonstrable experience in the energy, infrastructure and utilities space.

Financial Modelling and Valuation

• Strong understanding of financial analysis, strong financial modelling skills with a focus on cash flow modelling and analysis, including debt modelling
• An ability to work with less structured information and processes (including driving desktop review / due diligence processes to produce required analysis / deliverables)
• An ability to articulate valuation / returns analysis including an ability to make reasoned judgements and to identify and understand key valuation drivers / sensitivities / risks

Project Management / Organizational Skills

• Ability to work independently and run projects / key workstreams, and to obtain required inputs from a range of sources (other departments, business development team, traders, external counterparties)
• Ability to take on a number of tasks and prioritise in order to reach the best outcome
• Flexibility to travel (approximately 30% of time), potentially on short notice
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Other Skills

• Excellent capabilities in PowerPoint and other MS office applications
• Excellent oral/written communication skills
• Fluent in English, additional languages (e.g. Mandarin, Bahasa, Japanese) useful
• Motivated, reliable and self-starter; team player with a positive and entrepreneurial attitude

If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our success.

Gunvor Group