Assistant Director, Capital Projects and Infrastructure - West Africa Transnational Projects at PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC)

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PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC) is recruiting to fill the vacant positions:

Job Title: Assistant Director, Capital Projects and Infrastructure - West Africa Transnational Projects

Department: Advisory
Location: Lagos
Reference Number: 125-NIG00050

The CPI Team
The PwC West Africa Capital Projects & Infrastructure (CP&I) Advisory practice is extremely active in the marketplace and is looking to expand its execution team with leaders and experienced managers.

The West Africa CP&I team is primarily based in our Nigeria offices.

Our Infrastructure focus sectors includes:

• Energy & Power
• Transportation
• Real Estate/Social Infrastructure
• Agriculture
• Mining
• Water & Sanitation
• ICT
• Healthcare
• Government
• Mega-Events

Job Requirement
Broad experience and understanding of regional Power, Transport, ICT, Agriculture and Water & Sanitation sector is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Structure, coordinate and execute all CP&I deal execution workstreams including but not limited to:
  • Project viability assessment including preparation of feasibility studies
  • and business plans
  • Project finance structuring & capital raising advisory
  • ­ Value analysis / financial analysis
  • ­ Procurement strategy / contracting / negotiation support
  • ­Project management and governance
• ­ Drive the preparation of all marketing materials (proposals, pitches etc)
• Assembling / drafting of deliverables in CP&I deal executions
• Drive all financial & business modeling / valuation work
• Deal process management
• Make certain business decisions in coordination with senior deal team members
• Build and nurture client relationships / leverage personal & professional networks
• Develop and manage Capital Projects & Infrastructure solutions while keeping up to date with technical industry development
• Responsible for industry / market monitoring, including regularly creating pieces on that outline industry structures, key trends / market dynamics, established & upcoming players, potential deal opportunities etc
• Managing and developing junior resources in the CP&I deal origination and execution processes

Professional Background / Qualities

• Not less than 6 years relevant CP&I work experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Finance, Business, Engineering or related field
• Master’s degree in Business or Finance related field
• Capital Projects & Infrastructure project exposure is essential. You must have a track record of advising on significant projects
• Experience in / connection to West Africa will be advantageous
• Fluency in the English language is required. Understanding of French and Portuguese is advantageous
• Must show ability to build strong relationships based on trust
• Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Solid supervisory and team development skills

Additional Information
Application should be submitted with a cover sheet (one pager) clearly itemizing ONLY the following:

• Name
• Position Applied for
• No of years of relevant experience
• University Degree (e.g. B.Sc Economics)
• University Grade (e.g. First Class, Second Class Upper etc)
• Current Employer (i.e Company Name)
• Current Position at Current Company

Application Closing Date:
28th August, 2014

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online