Mergers and Acquisitions Risk Management Specialist

3 days ago


Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom Centrica Full time

We are Centrica, a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. As a proactive and hands-on professional, you will play a vital role in energising a greener, fairer future.

The Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Risk Director is responsible for understanding and communicating the financial risks associated with M&A activity. Working closely with the M&A transaction team, you will analyse M&A deals and provide independent challenge to draw conclusions of the inherent risks. The role holder will be expected to report their conclusions and recommendations to the decision-making authority.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensuring that Group-wide financial risks are understood for all M&A deals, under the responsibility of the Group Chief Risk Officer.
  • Managing internal team members and supporting the development of M&A risk analysts.
  • Evaluating business cases and providing independent challenge to fully understand the inherent risks and mitigations associated with the deals.
  • Ensuring that efficient and effective due diligence has been carried out.
  • Building relationships with M&A Transaction team, Treasury, and Corporate Finance.
  • Co-ordinating with wider risk team for specialist input as required.
  • Preparing regular updates for the Group Chief Risk Officer, summarising key risks and progress updates on live transactions.
  • Reviewing data provided by the M&A transaction team, including briefing materials, due diligence, risks register and dataroom, as appropriate.
  • Evaluating the risks associated to M&A transactions including buy-side transactions, sell-side transactions, joint ventures, and partnerships.
  • Validating M&A financial models used for valuing assets and financial impact analysis, providing an independent perspective of key financial risks.
  • Leading the development of appropriate risk metrics and the calculation of Risk Capital associated to the M&A deal pipeline.
  • Ensuring deal pipeline and anticipated risk capital requirements captured in shape and risk reporting processes.
  • Developing strong work relationships with the different Business Unit Risk teams.
  • Presentations to senior team members, senior executives of Business Units and/or Centrica Group executives relating to financial risks associated M&A transactions under consideration.
  • Presenting risk review papers at the Financial Risk Management Committee.

Requirements

  • Several years commodity price risk management experience, ideally gained in the energy commodity space.
  • Ideally having experience in M&A, business development and corporate finance transactions.
  • Experience in dealing with Senior Executives directly or their key team members.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with good stakeholder management and ability to effectively challenge the business.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to produce high-quality output with minimal supervision.
  • Well organised, proactive and hands on to manage multiple projects to aggressive timelines.
  • Highly analytical, able to assess large volumes of complex information and distil the key themes for presentation to the Exec and Board.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Confident, resilient, and pragmatic. Comfortable dealing with uncertainties and incomplete information.
  • Graduate degree in analytical/quantitative field (e.g. mathematics, quantitative finance, operational research, science, engineering, etc.).
  • Strong understanding and ability to apply corporate finance theory.

About Us

We're a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. Working here is #MoreThanACareer - we're powered by purpose. Together we can make an impact that will truly change tomorrow. Whether you're developing cutting-edge green tech, helping customers on the front line or simplifying operations behind the scenes, every role matters.



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