Strategy and Transaction - Infrastructure Advisory - Manager

SaT – Infrastructure Advisory

With EY Thailand’s Infrastructure Advisory Team, you will have the opportunity to advise public and private sector clients across South-East Asia, to successfully navigate the infrastructure project lifecycle. You will play an important role in influencing the investment decisions of infrastructure policy makers and investors from a commercial, financial and sustainability perspective, with a focus on the transport and energy sectors (including electric vehicles).
 
Currently, we are seeking a Manager-level candidate who is reliable and pro-active. The candidate will be given opportunities to strengthen their leadership capability and expand their professional networks in Thailand and across South-East Asia. The candidate should be driven by a desire to deliver tangible outcomes through infrastructure policies, projects, and transactions. The candidate will play a key role in managing ongoing major infrastructure development programs and projects, supporting business development activities, and coaching junior staff members.

Responsibilities:

• Perform or oversee research to inform infrastructure policy development. Specific tasks may include gathering insights from international case studies and best practice, collating & analysing relevant data, and supporting the organisation of training programs & events
• Assist with the preparation of commercial and financial analysis for infrastructure project feasibility studies or transactions. Specific tasks may include business model development, risk analysis, assumptions benchmarking, carbon emissions analysis, and financial modelling
• Support procurement and transaction advisory for clients on major infrastructure projects and transactions, including project finance, public-private partnerships, and M&A
• Provide project management support with regional EY offices (e.g., Australia, Singapore), public & private sector clients, external advisors (e.g., technical, legal) and other relevant stakeholders on infrastructure initiatives, events, and projects
• Originate research and presentation materials to support business development and relationship building activities with prospective clients  
• Prepare internal engagement budgets and manage team resources effectively within those budgets

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Educational background in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Public Policy, Management, Climate Change, or Engineering
• Previous working experience in M&A, banking, project finance, or infrastructure project & policy development is preferred
• Critical and analytical thinker
• Ability and willingness to learn and apply technical concepts quickly
• Proven project management and stakeholder management skills
• Existing leadership capability with the desire and potential for rapid development
• Demonstrates strong ownership over their assigned workstreams
• Works collaboratively while showing high levels of personal initiative
• Experience building trusted relationships with clients and delivering on their requirements
• Growth mindset
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong communication skills in both Thai and English