KPMG - Assistant Manager - Infra Modeling

Job Description

KGS infrastructure hub consists of 30 professionals acting as an interface between our Global KPMG Infrastructure teams and KPMG Global Services. These professionals specialize into Financial & Economic Modelling, Financial Due Diligence & Transaction Services, Research, Business development & Proposal Support etc. We are recruiting for an Associate consultant / Consultant role in the Infrastructure modelling domain.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities of the role include:

- Infrastructure model builds: The individual will be responsible for planning, designing and developing infrastructure financial models from scratch, in coordination with the onshore team/client

- Amend models developed by KPMG staff or by third parties;

- Infrastructure model reviews: Review/test in-house or client financial models to verify their accuracy and robustness.

- Ensure QA of outputs to the client while adequately undertaking project management, client management and team management. Co-ordinate with onsite engagement teams to ensure high quality, on-time delivery

- Proactively set-up and lead meetings / phone calls with the stakeholders for obtaining clarifications, resolving issues, communicating progress and post-delivery de-brief and feedback

- Carry out testing of models as per KPMG quality control procedures

The ideal candidate would:

- Be skilled in financial modelling and financial analysis

- Have prepared infrastructure models from scratch and/or have significant experience into model audits/reviews

- Have knowledge of financing structures, particularly debt and equity finance and other types of project based financing

- Have experience of PPP/PFI transactions or exposure of working on one or more infrastructure sector/sub sectors (preferred but not mandatory)

- Have an ability to interpret and present outputs from financial models to support the commercial advice to onshore/client

- Good working knowledge of accounting and financial statements

- Financial analysis and interpretation, in particular DCF methods (NPV and IRR)

- Strong problem solving skills; Knowledge of advanced functions in MS Excel

Behavioral / team skills

- Strong ability to organize, plan and prioritize, adaptable, open to change and continuously seeking opportunities to improve systems, processes and methods

- Demonstrated ability to learn and succeed in a fast-paced environment as well as strong verbal and written communication skills and a team player

- A commercial outlook and a good understanding of the general business and economic environment.

- Ability to build effective networks internally and externally

- Experience of working with clients / teams outside India

- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders

Desired education / professional qualifications MBA / PGDBM / CFA/CA

Desired prior experience (not pre requisite) 2-6 years relevant experience into one or more areas: Financial Modelling, PPP/PFI transaction, debt syndication, deal advisory and having exposure in infrastructure sector (roads, airports, ports, power/renewables, road, social infrastructure, cities etc.)