The OpportunitySouth Bow is seeking a high-potential professional to support our Corporate Development and Evaluations & Planning functions. On the Corporate Development side, you will help identify, evaluate, and execute M&A transactions, partnerships, and other growth opportunities. On the Evaluations & Planning side, you will help evaluate investment decisions and prepare the company’s budget, forecast, and long-range plan. The role provides broad exposure to the financial analysis that supports major investment and planning decisions across the organization.
This role works closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams, building and maintaining financial models and preparing analysis and materials for decision-making.
What You'll Do
Corporate Development
- Assist in evaluating strategic opportunities, including acquisitions, divestitures, partnerships, and other growth initiatives.
- Contribute to analytical workstreams, including financial modeling, valuation analysis, scenario analysis, and interpretation of commercial agreements.
- Assist due diligence processes by coordinating inputs, assessing key risks, and synthesizing findings for transaction decision-making.
- Support transaction execution by coordinating with legal counsel, financial advisors, and internal teams (such as Finance, Tax, Commercial, and Operations) and tracking workplans and deliverables.
- Prepare clear, high-quality materials for senior leadership and the Board to support market updates, strategic discussions, and investment decisions.
- Monitor and document developments in the energy infrastructure sector, including peer activity, M&A transactions, capital markets activity, and the competitive landscape.
Evaluations & Planning
- Prepare economic evaluations of organic and inorganic opportunities, including valuation and corporate financial impacts analysis.
- Update the corporate model to reflect the latest budget, forecast, and actual results.
- Assist in preparing the annual budget, forecast, and long-range plan, including key assumptions, sensitivities, and variance analysis against actual results.
- Prepare summaries of key drivers, risks, and opportunities in the corporate plan to support discussions with senior leadership.
- Collaborate with Finance, Commercial, and Operations to gather inputs and align on the assumptions used in economic evaluations and the corporate plan.
- Support post-investment reviews by comparing actual performance to the assumptions used in original evaluations and documenting lessons learned.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, engineering, or a related discipline.
- 4-6 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, investment banking, consulting, corporate development, corporate finance, or corporate planning.
- Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights for decision-making.
- High degree of initiative, intellectual curiosity, and learning agility.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Excel, Word and PowerPoint, with the ability to produce accurate analysis and clear presentation materials.
Preferred Qualifications
- Background or demonstrated interest in energy, infrastructure, commodities, or capital-intensive industries.
- Experience supporting M&A transactions, economic evaluations and budgeting & forecasting.
