Associate Consultant S&O

About the Role

• Work as a team on engagements throughout the life cycle of Infrastructure projects for clients in the government & public sector, corporates, institutional investors and infrastructure developers.

Key Responsibilities

• Support with development of business cases, market studies, business plans, cost and value analysis, feasibility studies and business strategies.
• Support with designing and implementing innovative and robust economic analysis and analytical approaches to address client challenges.
• Undertake financial standing assessments as part of procurement processes, including analysis of financial statements, key financial ratios, financial risk indicators, and organisational financial resilience.
• Shape and lead on business development activities, including formal proposals and pitches and the development of new propositions to take to market.
• Contribute to thought leadership, white papers and point of views to develop market intelligence and sector knowledge.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders independently across various member firms.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficient in Microsoft office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and in making presentations for senior level stakeholders with effective story boarding skills.
• Familiar with the range of socioeconomic data that is typically available and used to undertake economic analysis, appraisal and impact assessments.
• Demonstrable experience in shaping and undertaking quantitative analysis using complex datasets, including experience in building and using appraisal and impact tools.
• Experience in undertaking financial analysis/financial modelling.

Qualifications

• Graduate in economics and post-graduates/MBAs in finance from a leading Indian/International educational institution.
• Have an understanding of public investment in infrastructure, together with knowledge of Government appraisal guidance (such as UK HMT Green Book).
• Have an understanding of broader social infrastructure sectors (healthcare facilities, social housing, education buildings, etc.); understanding of the UK healthcare landscape is preferable.
• Candidates holding professional certification relevant to the requirements are preferred, but not mandatory.