Specialist Corporate Development at Anglo American

Job Description:
Join us at our Kumba Head Office as a Specialist: Corporate Development where you will be responsible for the following:

• Contributing to the developing of the strategy for the Corporate Development and Strategic Projects function
• Managing transactional and project evaluation support (especially for the group’s growth and long-term strategic initiatives (Horizon 2 and 3 strategic initiatives)) and interface to Anglo American Corporate Finance and leading transaction execution aspects.
• Providing project management support and detail commercial project valuations to enable commercial evaluation, negotiations and structuring of strategic projects
• Advising management on impact of investments and loans for medium- and long-term financial plans and projects in the context of the group’s available liquidity sources
• Participate in negotiations with prospective counterparties to achieve best commercial outcomes for the group
• Provide the commercial analysis regarding the group’s key domestic partnerships and contracts
• Provide support for other senior Corporate Finance roles as required, e.g. M & A work.
• Supporting evaluation and establishment of optimal capital structure, including utilisation of debt funding
• Analyses of cashflows and application of dividend policy in formulating dividend proposals
• Provide support where required on annual capital budgeting, capital rationing process and quarterly performance reporting
• Supporting capital structure considerations, including analysis of options, and management of execution/implementation of decision outcomes.
• Driving objective of zero harm and a safety culture

This role is in the Finance Department on a Band 6 and will be reporting to the Manager: Corporate Development & Strategic Projects

Qualifications:
You will need to have the following:

• Finance Degree / CA(SA)
• MBA (added advantage)
• 5 – 8 years of relevant experience in Finance/Commercial
• Proven experience in either investment banking, management consultancy, accounting firm, or other corporate, with proven involvement in renewable energy/carbon neutrality projects an added advantage
• Experience and interest in financial analysis and modelling
• Knowledge in Legal / Corporate Governance background will be an added advantage

Closing Date: 17th, March 2022