Vice President - Strategic Advisory (Power, Utilities & Renewables)

Responsibilities

Vice Presidents within Advisory would be responsible for the following:

• Evaluating, structuring, and recommending financial and strategic alternatives, including the analysis of mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic combinations, asset sales, and divestitures.
• Leading day‑to‑day execution of transactions, including due diligence, valuation analysis, and negotiation of contracts and other agreements; working with senior management and coordinating associate/analyst materials.
• Analyzing financial data and developments in financial markets relevant to PJT Partners’ business.
• Conducting research of targeted industries for investment purposes.
• Performing valuation analysis of prospective investment opportunities, including assessment of financial risks.
• Comparing a company’s financial data with other companies of the same industry, size, and location to forecast industry trends.
• Designing and developing quantitative models to assess the economic performance of targeted companies.
• Preparing written analysis and evaluations of investment opportunities for use by PJT Partners management and review by clients.
• Participating in internal and external client meetings, negotiation of contracts and other agreements, and due diligence sessions.

Qualifications

• Strong background in finance/accounting.
• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree.
• Minimum 5 years of investment banking experience.
• Expected annualized base salary of $250,000 to $300,000.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to write effectively.
• Proven self‑starter, highly motivated, intelligent, and able to work effectively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of and interest in the power, utilities, and renewable energy industry, as this role is specifically within PJT’s Power, Utilities & Renewables Group in Strategic Advisory.

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