Associate / Vice President - Strategic Advisory (Oil & Gas - HOU or

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Firm Profile:

PJT Partners is a premier global advisory-focused investment bank. We offer a unique portfolio of advisory services designed to help our clients achieve their strategic objectives. Our team of senior professionals delivers a range of strategic advisory, capital markets advisory, restructuring and special situations and shareholder advisory services to corporations, financial sponsors, institutional investors and governments around the world. We also provide, through PJT Park Hill, private fund advisory and fundraising services for alternative investment managers, including private equity funds, real estate funds and hedge funds. To learn more about PJT Partners, please visit our website at .

Responsibilities:

The Strategic Advisory group is one of the most experienced teams in the industry, and has been involved in some of the largest, most complex transactions in recent years. Our global team focuses on a diverse set of industries, including financial institutions, technology, media & telecommunications, energy, power & utilities, industrials healthcare, and real estate. Associates and 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 divestures.

> Leading the day-to-day execution of transactions, including due diligence, valuation analysis, and the negotiating of contracts and other agreements; work with senior management and coordinate associate / analyst materials.

> Analyzing financial data and developments in financial markets important to the business of PJT Partners.

> Conducting research of targeted industries for investment purposes.

> Performing valuation analysis of prospective investment opportunities under consideration, including the assessment of financial risks.

> Comparing a company's financial data with other companies of the same industry, size, and location to the forecast of 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 both internal and external client meetings, negotiation of contracts and other agreements, and due diligence sessions.

The Oil & Gas candidate will be a critical member of PJT's expanding oil & gas platform with direct involvement in both deal execution and business development, working on lean deal teams with direct exposure to the most senior oil & gas practitioners at PJT in Houston, New York and London. Upstream experience is required with broader energy sector knowledge, as well as Associate-level Oil & Gas Investment Banking experience, considered a plus.

Candidate will have exposure to all areas of the PJT platform that includes domestic and international energy strategic advisory, as well as partnering with the restructuring and special situations group around distressed energy situations

Qualifications:

We seek to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent, and are proven self-starters. In addition to strong analytical and quantitative skills, the successful candidates should have excellent communication skills, a demonstrated ability to write effectively, and a desire to work in a team environment.

Requirements:

To be considered for the position, applicants must meet the following criteria:

> Minimum Bachelor's Degree

> Minimum 2-3 years of investment banking experience

> Several years of experience in a similar Investment Banking position or related financial services position

> Multiple years of experience with upstream oil & gas clients and product offerings in an investment banking setting

> Resume must be in PDF format

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or any other category protected by law.

Newly hired employees are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and provide proof as to their vaccination status prior to commencing employment. PJT Partners will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in connection with this requirement in accordance with PJT Partners' policy and applicable law.