As an Analyst on our Project Finance and M&A deal team, you will be right in the middle of all the action. You will be working on impactful transactions and will be accountable for the smooth execution of advisory missions relating to financial structuring, raising required debt or leading M&A equity finance transactions.
By joining the team at the Tokyo Green Giraffe office, you will be at the forefront of the energy transition in APAC as it takes off. You will have opportunities to learn on multiple fronts, from project execution to developing commercial efforts locally and regionally. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset and want to join an energetic team wanting to accelerate the energy transition in APAC, don't hesitate any longer and send us your application now!
Why join the Tokyo Green Giraffe team?
You will be joining a growing APAC team of around 20 professionals (“giraffes”) and work in close collaboration with fellow giraffes in Africa, Americas, Asia, and Europe on our projects.
The scope of this role will include:
Supporting the project manager in defining and implementing the adequate financial structure
Preparing, updating or reviewing financial models and cash flow valuations for renewable energy projects
Organising and reviewing the due diligence work prepared by other advisors
Performing general market intelligence on sectors of interest to the company
Contributing to the business development
Participating actively in an entrepreneurial, international and dynamic team focused on making projects happen and adding real value to our clients
The candidate should have a Masters or similar degree in Finance or Engineering from an internationally renowned institution. The ideal candidate should at least have 1 to 2 years of experience in project finance and/or M&A within the energy transition sector.
In addition, the candidate should demonstrate:
Fluency in Japanese and English (written and spoken)
Excellent analytical skills and an ability to learn quickly
A strong understanding and mastering of financial concepts and products
Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)
Thoroughness and organisation
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
The ability to take initiatives and responsibility for allocated tasks
The willingness to travel abroad
An additional language (Chinese, Korean, or other regional languages) would be a great plus
Package and application
This job is to be filled on a permanent contract basis and full-time. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes a range of benefits.
The candidate can expect opportunities to travel to other offices and to participate in regular team building activities. Additionally, the candidate will be given the opportunity to grow and take responsibilities in a dynamic energy transition market environment.
We will be prioritising candidates who are already on the ground in the location.
If you’re interested in starting your life as a Giraffe, don’t wait and please submit your application here!
About Green Giraffe
If you are passionate about finance, keen to contribute actively to the energy transition, and want to work in a dynamic, international and fast paced environment in a team that thrives on delivering high quality results whilst having a collaborative and fun working atmosphere, you should definitely consider joining us and becoming a Giraffe!
Advancing the global energy transformation towards sustainable power systems requires a rapid scaling-up of the renewable energy ecosystem and a paradigm shift in investment patterns. Every day, over 130 giraffes spread out globally on 4 continents work together to provide tailor-made advisory services to their clients across the renewable energy value chain.
We bring value to our clients and the projects that we work on through the quality of work we deliver, our wide and in depth knowledge of the markets, and our independent and honest advice. We believe in transparency and team work, in taking ownership and going the extra mile for our clients and make time to celebrate successes, milestones and personal achievements together.
As Green Giraffe grows, enters new markets, and paves the way ahead for the entire renewable energy business value chain, we are looking for people with an entrepreneurial mindset to challenge the norms and push the envelope of possibilities.
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