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Strategy Analyst TXU Energy Location: Texas Category: Analyst

Electricenergyonline, Dallas, TX, United States


Job Summary
In this highly visible and dynamic role, the Strategy Analyst will work on special projects that support Vistra's Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer. Vistra's Strategy and M&A team is responsible for originating, valuing, and investment strategy, and evaluating emerging technologies in the innovation executing potential M&A opportunities, evaluating corporate strategic initiatives, coordinating n and venture capital space.

Key Accountabilities

In this position, the candidate will be required to:

Coordinate/orchestrate projects and commitments directly involving Vistra's Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer and SVP, Corporate Strategy

Develop ad hoc reports / presentations to meet evolving needs

Strong grasp of financial statements and valuation analysis

Build and develop financial valuation models for evaluation of M&A, strategic, and innovation opportunities

Assist in the evaluation of potential M&A deals, gathering information and preparing materials for senior leadership review

Coordinate teams of subject matter experts for diligence and execution of M&A, strategy, and innovation-related projects

Support the creation of industry benchmarking tools

Conduct industry analysis and research

Excellent communication and relationship building skills, and collaborative work approach from peer level up to executives

Perform other duties as assigned

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

4-7 years of experience in industry (corporate development / strategy, investment banking, management consulting, private equity / venture capital, or related fields)

Experience gained through direct involvement in corporate strategy and/or M&A transaction execution with cross-functional coordination (incl. financial analysis, due diligence, project coordination, etc.)

Experience with financial analysis and building valuation models

Experience working and coordinating cross-functional teams for diligence and project execution

Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications applicable to above skills

Strong writing skills and expertise at summarizing quantitative data and strategic considerations in charts and graphics

Adapts well to change and meets commitments in a deadline-driven environment with multiple competing priorities

Experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word preferable

Knowledge of the energy industry (power and gas) preferable

Minimum education is HS Diploma or equivalency

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