Financial Advisor

Financial Advisor - AIFA Hub Europe

Welcome to ENGIE!

Join us to accelerate the energy transition and meet the challenges of our century together. Are you a proven talent who wants to develop your skills in investment areas with added value and work on the major sustainable initiatives we are undertaking? This is the job for you, so don't wait any longer and come and share your expertise with us.

To support and accelerate our sustainable growth and enable ENGIE to meet its commitments pertaining to the energy transition, we are looking for a Financial Advisor to join the AIFA (Acquisitions, Investments and Financial Advisory) teams in France.

Your mission, if you accept it: the AIFA team is dedicated to the financial structuring of ENGIE's transactions for the 4 GBUs (Renewables; Energy Solutions; Flex Gen and Retail; Networks). In this position, you will manage several transactions (3 to 5 with a total value of €1 billion) simultaneously. You will carry out the financial analysis of investment projects such as acquisitions, disposals, restructurings, financings and responses to calls for tender, and provide direct support for decision-making. You will ensure that the valuation methodology and investment criteria are applied consistently across all projects. You will also carry out cross-functional tasks such as depreciation tests and look-back exercises. You will develop complex financial models used for decision-making, from detailed operational assumptions to the key financial indicators required for investment decisions. You will play an active role in training junior staff.

Internal interfaces: you will maintain strong working relationships with the finance, tax, legal and business development teams to structure projects as effectively as possible.

External interfaces: you will manage relations with banks, project financing and M&A advisers, investment funds, auditors, etc.

This position is to be filled at the Engie Group's headquarters in La Défense (92).

Your profile*:

*Please note that we are not looking for you to meet all of the criteria listed below - the personality and potential of each individual are as important to us as previous experience and skills.

• Master's degree from an engineering school, business school or university.
• 5 to 10 years' experience in similar fields (business development, project financing, M&A, consulting) AND/OR with clearly identified transferable skills
• Natural leadership to influence decisions and drive investment projects forward in a complex matrix
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills (results-oriented but always examining issues in detail).
• Proficiency in valuation methodologies, financial models, business plan preparation and a strong appetite for Excel

What we offer:

• A role as Financial Advisor on investments with high added value within a company that is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2045 and 50/50 gender balance in all management teams by 2030.
• A competitive salary package, with numerous non-statutory benefits
• 40 days off and hybrid working (up to 3 days of remote work per week)
• A place within a dynamic and caring organisation, committed to well-being, inclusion and diversity.
• Premises in the heart of La Défense offering all amenities needed and much more (restaurants, gym, beauty salon, hairdresser, shoe repair, dry cleaning, concierge service, etc.). A new eco-campus located nearby with a park of over 1 hectare is being built to house our future ENGIE headquarters starting 2025.
• Be part of our great ENGIE community - the Transition Makers. We, the 96,000 men and women of ENGIE, in 31 countries, work every day to accelerate the energy transition. In fact, it's our purpose!

Would you like to join us? Then don’t hesitate and send us your CV!

Your HR contact :  Romane GALAMETZ - romane.galametz@engie.com

We believe that any recruitment decision must be well thought-out, sustainable and taken by both parties in complete transparency. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any specific questions that you would like answered before applying.