THE OPPORTUNITY
Associate
Associate – Investment Banking | Infrastructure & Utilities (Sydney)
Location: Sydney, Australia
- Two roles, Associate 1, and Associate 3
Sector Focus: Energy, Utilities, Transport, Renewables, and Digital Infrastructure
We are working with a leading global investment advisory platform with a long-standing reputation in complex M&A, capital structuring, and strategic advisory across infrastructure and utilities.
As the team continues to grow, we’re seeking an Associate with strong financial and transactional experience to join their Sydney-based group, advising on high-profile deals in energy transition, transport, regulated utilities, and digital infrastructure.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Lead financial modelling and valuation workstreams across live transactions
- Play a hands-on role in end-to-end deal execution: due diligence, negotiation support, board papers, and transaction structuring
- Engage directly with senior clients and internal stakeholders across international offices
- Prepare presentations and investment materials for strategic and financial clients
What We're Looking For:
4–7 years’ experience (with a handful of successful deals) in:
- Investment banking (with infrastructure/utilities/renewables sector coverage)
- Infrastructure or energy-focused corporate development team
- Infrastructure fund or large-scale renewables developer (with M&A exposure)
- Advanced financial modelling and transaction execution skills
- Exposure to brownfield infrastructure M&A or PPP transactions
- We may consider candidates out of Transaction Services that that are majority focused on infrastructure/utilities that are able to build ground up M&A models under test conditions.
- Clear communication and ability to thrive in a high-performance team environment
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