Associate Development Acquisitions

ContourGlobal, a KKR Company, led by CEO Antonio Cammisecra, is an established Independent Power Producer (IPP) developing, acquiring, and operating electricity generation and storage assets worldwide. The company currently manages 5.3 GW of installed capacity across different power generation technologies and asset categories, with an additional 1 GW of renewables under construction and a further 9.8 GW under development. 

The operational footprint of the company extends to 18 countries across Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South America. The company has committed to speed up the decarbonization of its portfolio with a sustainable transition of its thermal fleet, the repowering of existing renewable assets and the organic development of new renewable projects. ContourGlobal boasts 20 years of a strong collaboration with communities, institutions, and customers that benefit from its electricity supply through long-term contracts or innovative PPAs, coupled with energy management solutions.

We are seeking a dynamic Associate to support the team in leading acquisitions of renewable energy projects that are in development, at RtB/NTP, and in construction. This role is important in expanding our renewable energy portfolio. You will be the focal point of critical development projects and acquisitions and responsible for driving the success of these projects from beginning to end.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, due diligence, and valuation assessments for potential acquisition targets.+
• Is able to manage deals from beginning to end. Shows initiative and responsibility.
• Ability to communicate complex results/outcomes to management. 
• Assist in the preparation of investment memos, presentations, and financial models to support decision-making processes.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Legal, Engineering, and Project Management to facilitate transaction closings.
• Evaluate market trends, competitive landscapes, and regulatory environments to identify potential acquisition opportunities.
• Support senior team members in negotiations, contract drafting, and post-acquisition integration efforts.
• Maintain relationships with external stakeholders including developers, financiers, and regulatory bodies to facilitate deal flow and project execution.

COMMIT TO OUR VALUES:

• Commit to CG values as expressed in the Essential Information. Model the values in any interaction internally and externally.
• Put Health and Safety First
• Embrace Timely Transparency
• Model the 3Cs – Communication, Collaboration and Coordination
• Embrace Failure analysis and continuous improvement including Five Whys

QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related field; MBA a plus.
• 2-5 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, preferably within the renewable energy or infrastructure sectors.
• Strong financial modeling skills and proficiency in Excel; familiarity with valuation techniques and financial analysis.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for renewable energy and sustainability initiatives.

Travel Requirements – up to 20%, upon business needs

ContourGlobal provides equal employment opportunities and maintains a diverse workforce that reflects the rich environment of the society we live in and markets we operate.