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DBS Bank

Senior Associate/Assistant Vice President - M&A Strategic Advisory (Energy, Renewables & Infrastructure)

DBS Bank
BusinessSingapore - CentralFull-time1 months ago
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About the role

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Senior Associate/AVP role in DBS's Strategic Advisory team, focusing on M&A transactions in the Energy, Renewables, and Infrastructure sector across Asia-Pacific. The role involves transaction execution, financial modeling, client materials preparation, due diligence, and stakeholder management.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Support the execution of M&A, divestment, and capital raising transactions across the energy and infrastructure sector, including buyside and sellside mandates.
  • Act as a key day‑to‑day execution resource on live transactions, coordinating workstreams and ensuring timely, high‑quality delivery of outputs to senior bankers and clients.
  • Assist in transaction structuring, feasibility assessment, and evaluation of strategic alternatives, with clear articulation of valuation, risk, and commercial implications.
  • Own the development, review, and interpretation of complex financial models, including M&A valuation models, acquisition and hold‑co models, project finance models, and scenario/sensitivity analyses.
  • Translate financial outputs into clear insights and recommendations to support investment decisions, negotiations, and internal approvals.
  • Prepare and review client‑facing materials, including investment memoranda, management presentations, and pitchbooks, ensuring clarity, analytical rigour, and consistency of messaging.
  • Support senior bankers in client meetings, negotiations, and internal committee discussions by providing well‑structured analysis and concise explanations of key issues.
  • Coordinate and review financial, commercial, and technical due diligence findings, integrating inputs from internal teams and external advisors into transaction analysis.
  • Analyse asset‑level and portfolio‑level performance across energy and infrastructure assets, identifying key value drivers, risks, and potential optimisation opportunities.
  • Conduct market, sector, and stakeholder analysis to identify potential sellers, buyers, and investors, informed by macro, regulatory, and sector developments.
  • Work closely with external stakeholders including legal counsel, technical consultants, and regulators to support transaction execution and documentation.
  • Manage multiple concurrent workstreams across overlapping transactions, maintaining delivery standards in fast‑paced and evolving deal environments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or Engineering; MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
  • 4-8 years of relevant experience in M&A, corporate finance, or investment banking, with a focus on energy, renewables, or infrastructure sectors.
  • Strong financial modeling skills, including DCF, LBO, merger models, and project finance models.
  • Proven track record in executing M&A transactions, including due diligence, valuation, and documentation.
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing pitchbooks and client presentations.
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Team player with the ability to work effectively with senior bankers, clients, and external advisors.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • CFA charterholder or progress towards CFA is preferred.
  • Knowledge of the Asia-Pacific energy and infrastructure market is a plus.