Senior Associate, Commercial Analyst

Do you want to join a global leader in renewable energy infrastructure investments? Then Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) is the perfect place for you. We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Associate, Commercial Analyst to join our team in Newcastle, NSW, Australia.

The position
As the Senior Commercial Analyst, you will support financial modeling, business case development, and strategic recommendations for renewable energy projects in the Voyager portfolio. You will focus on building and maintaining financial models, conducting analysis and sensitivities to assess the economic feasibility and performance of projects.

You will work closely with the Senior Commercial Manager and cross-functional teams. Additionally, you will help develop commercial strategies by providing insights on energy market trends, policy changes, and government incentives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Modelling & Scenario Analysis: Create and maintain robust financial models, including scenario and sensitivity analysis. Conduct financial analysis, including preparation of discounted cash flow modeling, and cost estimation to assess economic viability of projects.
• Market Research & Data Collection: Stay informed on energy market trends, policy changes, and government incentives affecting the renewable energy sector. Conduct market research to gather relevant data, providing insights to inform strategic decision-making and the development of the broader portfolio strategy.
• Commercial Strategy: Assist in the development of commercial strategies for projects in the Voyager portfolio. Analyze various technologies, geographic considerations, and market conditions to support optimisation of the portfolio.
• Business Case Development: Support the preparation of business cases. Help develop detailed financial analyses, market insights, and risk assessments that inform business cases.
• Portfolio Performance Monitoring: Monitor project performance by reviewing financial data, analyzing performance against targets, and highlighting areas for improvement.
• Reporting & Presentations: Prepare regular reports and presentations, insights and recommendations. Communicate complex analysis and project status to internal stakeholders, including supporting the development of Steering Committee and Board reports.
• Ad-hoc Analysis & Strategic Recommendations: Perform ad-hoc analysis and research to support strategic initiatives or key decision-making processes.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the finance, development, legal, and investment teams to gather necessary data, support project development, and ensure alignment of financial modeling and commercial strategies across the organization.

You:
We expect that you have a bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, engineering, or a related field. A professional qualification (e.g., MBA, CFA) is advantageous.

Key qualifications include:

• Experience in a Commercial Analyst role (expected), with a focus on renewable energy, infrastructure, or project finance (desirable).
• Advanced Excel, including financial modeling and sensitivity analysis (expected). Familiarity with Power BI (desirable).Knowledge of the renewable energy industry, including current market trends, government policies, financial mechanisms, and incentives (desirable).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (expected). Able to present complex financial data and analysis in an accessible and concise manner to stakeholders at all levels.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial analysis, report generation, and project documentation (expected).
• Strong organisational and project management skills (expected)\
• Eagerness to learn and develop skills (expected)
• A passion for driving the transition to renewable energy

The process
If this role looks of interest, then please apply online and a member of the team will be in touch as soon as possible. Applications will be processed on an ongoing basis. For any inquiries about the position, please contact Recruitment team at [email protected].

Building Value That Matters

Founded in 2012, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S (CIP) today is the world’s largest dedicated fund manager within greenfield renewable energy investments and a global leader in offshore wind. The funds managed by CIP focus on investments in offshore and onshore wind, solar PV, biomass and energy-from-waste, transmission and distribution, reserve capacity, storage, advanced bioenergy, and Power-to-X.

CIP manages 12 funds and has to date raised approximately EUR 28 billion for investments in energy and associated infrastructure from more than 160 international institutional investors. CIP will accelerate its role in the global energy transition and aim to have EUR 100 billion under management in green energy investments in 2030. CIP has more than 500 employees and offices in Copenhagen, London, Hamburg, Munich, Utrecht, Luxembourg, New York, Tokyo, Singapore, Seoul, and Melbourne. For more information, visit www.cip.com

Region:

• New South Wales

Job type:
Permanent

Working hours:
Full-time

Location:
Newcastle, NSW

Contacts:
Madhuri M

Company homepage:
http://https://cipartners.dk/

Office address:
Level 34, 477 Collins Street 3000 Melbourne