KPMG is seeking a Senior Associate for their Infrastructure Advisory team. This role involves providing critical support and leading key workstreams throughout the infrastructure project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work on strategy, project development, delivery, and secondary market investment advisory, helping clients navigate complex infrastructure deals in Kenya and the broader African market.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of advisory engagements across all phases of the infrastructure lifecycle from strategy, development, and delivery to secondary markets investments advisory.
- Lead the development of financial feasibility studies and business cases (e.g., the Five Case Model, economic and financial cost-benefit analysis).
- Conduct commercial model studies, regulatory analysis, and market analysis using international best-practice frameworks.
- Prepare and review comprehensive financial models to inform investment decisions, assess project viability, and support deal structuring, capital raising, and project development.
- Provide strategic, commercial, financial, and technical input on project structuring, procurement processes, risk allocation, payment mechanisms, and financing strategies.
- Draft client-ready reports, proposals, memoranda, presentations, and other technical deliverables.
- Conduct market and sector research, stakeholder consultations, and benchmarking to guide project planning and decision-making.
- Support business development by preparing client presentations, Expressions of Interest (EOIs), concept notes, and proposals to secure new mandates.
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, development finance institutions (DFIs), project sponsors, investors, and legal/technical advisers.
- Mentor and develop junior associates and analysts and contribute to thought leadership efforts.
Qualifications and Experience
- A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Public Policy, or a related field.
- Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CFA, or CPA are considered an added advantage.
- Minimum of 4-7 years of experience in infrastructure advisory, project finance, Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs), or transaction services.
- Proven experience in financial and transaction advisory, specifically in financial modelling, business case development, and project structuring.
- Previous exposure to infrastructure deals within the African context or other emerging markets is highly desirable.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply by visiting the KPMG application portal. Please follow the application link provided to the Microsoft Forms page to submit your details.
