Best suited to candidates with energy sector experience and strong analytical skills working in a collaborative, integrated business environment.
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Original posting from EQT Corporation via Greenhouse
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Position Summary
EQT is seeking a Director of Strategic Finance to lead the company's capital allocation (including organic growth) and major organic investment evaluation functions, building the analytical frameworks and infrastructure required to evaluate, prioritize, and communicate capital allocation decisions across EQT's integrated upstream, midstream, and marketing businesses.
The Director of Strategic Finance will also support the VP of Finance and Chief Financial Officer in the execution of periodic departmental initiatives across the Finance Department.
The ideal candidate brings extensive investment banking or principal investing experience, exceptional unstructured analytical capability, and the ability to synthesize complex, ambiguous information into clear investment recommendations. This individual will be equally comfortable building rigorous financial frameworks from scratch and communicating findings to executive audiences.
Responsibilities
Lead evaluation of organic growth opportunities across EQT's midstream and commercial businesses, assessing operational, commercial, and financial impacts on both a standalone and integrated basis
Develop analytical frameworks for investment screening, evaluation, and prioritization, creating a rigorous, context-specific analytical framework
Collaborate with FP&A on Long Range Plan scenario analysis, stress-testing potential alternatives across a range of environments and potential outcomes
Identify and communicate investment risks, constraints, and competitive dynamics to inform capital allocation decisions
Support investment reviews and post-mortems, incorporating learnings into refined analytical frameworks
Prepare and present investment materials to senior leadership
Actively engage in opportunity screening sessions to ensure appropriate routing of new opportunities between Strat-X and Finance
Qualifications
10+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or other principal investing roles
Prior experience in the energy sector, preferably across upstream and midstream
Demonstrated ability to evaluate complex investment opportunities with limited structure and high degrees of uncertainty
Strong financial modeling and investment evaluation skills
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience engaging senior stakeholders
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred
Additional Attributes
Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail
Results-oriented with a focus on disciplined execution
Collaborative approach with the ability to influence cross-functional teams
High level of integrity and sound business judgment
Selected incumbent will be placed into the position that best suits their abilities and experience level.
EQT Corporation and its subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer -- Disabilities/Veterans.