Valuation Specialist

ContourGlobalChileHybridFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 3 hours ago

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Valuation Sr. Specialist

Various / Hybrid

Job Summary

As Valuation Sr. Specialist, you will join our Valuation Team, reporting to the Global Head of Valuation within the Finance function. This role offers the opportunity to shine as an individual who can learn quickly and is driven to succeed in the renewable energy sector. Attention to detail, accuracy, and strong written and oral communication skills are essential. In this role you will perform economic-financial

evaluations of strategic initiatives, M&A transactions, and Business Development opportunities. Being meticulous and adaptable, with the capacity to manage multiple projects concurrently, will drive your application forward.

Key Responsibilities:

ü Perform financial valuation of investment opportunities and strategic initiatives using proper methodologies (mainly DCF) to define main KPIs (e.g. IRR, NPV).

ü Valuation of M&A and BD opportunities with applicable methodologies (e.g. DCF, comparable transactions multiples).

ü Analyze and challenge investment assumptions and sources provided by other departments and external providers, ensuring the robustness and integrity of the final output, while maintaining a clear record of all changes to the underlying assumptions.

ü Identify and measure the impact of investment risks on shareholder value; perform sensitivity analysis based on different scenarios.

ü Prepare all the relevant documentation necessary for the investment approval process.

ü Coordinate external advisors involved in financial modelling (e.g. tenders, project financing).

ü Take a proactive role in the Development Optimization phase of projects, participating in all the Development Team meetings for the assigned project.

ü Ability to critically analyze financial information and communicate rationales, analysis and results effectively.

ü Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple concurrent projects, and manage rapidly changing assignments in a team environment.

ü Research and stay abreast of current local, state, and federal tax laws and renewable energy regulation.

Qualifications and Skills:

ü Education: Degree in Finance, Economics, or related field. MBA or equivalent professional designation preferred.

ü Experience: At least 3 years of relevant experience in financial modelling and valuation (energy field preferred; renewable energy is a plus).

ü Skills:

o Solid expertise in investment valuation methodologies, including DCF and comparable transaction multiples.

o Ability to build and challenge complex financial models.

o Ability to quickly read analyze, and summarize large amounts of financial and project-related information.

o Ability to assess and quantify investment risks and sensitivities, including scenario analysis.

o Knowledge of project financing structures and energy regulation.

o Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills; VBA/macros is a plus.

o Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex analyses clearly to management.

o Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

o High attention to detail.

o Ability to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

o Proactive mindset with strong ownership and accountability.

o Collaborative approach and ability to support and guide colleagues

Travel requirements: up to 30%, depending on business needs

What drives you forward:

ü English fluency required. Proficiency in a second relevant language (Spanish, Italian, Bulgarian, etc.) is a plus.

Our Values

«We» is our greatest asset

We respect and protect the environment

We are doers, committed to doing things right

We act with integrity and transparency

We think and act like entrepreneurs