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Sean Chapman

Sean Chapman

Associate Consultant - Green Investment

Sean works with the Green Investment team placing high-calibre Investment and Finance professionals across LSP’s global portfolio and key client partnerships

Sean understands the importance of forging strong customer relationships through effective qualification, genuine customer care and on-going support throughout, enabling him to guide them through a journey towards successful solution on a short-term or long-term basis.  In taking on this exciting new challenge within the Renewable Energy sector, Sean successfully undertook the Renewable Construction Academy certification to develop a profound understanding of offshore wind farms and the unique challenge each project can face throughout the lifecycle and the importance each individual plays in successful delivery of these renewable energy systems.

Combining this knowledge with his hands on advanced customer care skills has enabled a seamless and rewarding transition to helping LSP Renewables connect professionals and clients together, for the successful delivery of these projects and to meet the shared goal of meeting the net-zero targets.

 

Sean Jobs

Senior Analyst

London - United Kingdom

Our client, a boutique investment banking firm with a strong presence in energy, energy infrastructure, and technology, is seeking a Senior Analyst to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with senior leadership on high-profile transactions and make a real impact in the sustainability and energy transition space.   Why This Opportunity Matters High-Impact Work: Be involved in complex M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory transactions from pitch to execution. Entrepreneurial Environment: Join a collaborative, fast-paced team where initiative, independent thinking, and creativity are highly valued. Professional Growth: Take ownership of deliverables, mentor junior colleagues, and build sector expertise in one of the most dynamic areas of finance. Meaningful Sector Focus: Work with a client committed to sustainability and supporting the global energy transition. What You’ll Do Build and maintain detailed financial models and valuations across multiple methodologies. Prepare and deliver client-facing materials, including investment memoranda, presentations, and investment committee reports. Lead transaction support: manage datarooms, coordinate with clients, investors, and advisors, and drive project management for live deals. Conduct industry research, company mapping, and target client identification to support business development. Mentor junior analysts and interns, ensuring quality and accuracy across all deliverables. Represent the firm at conferences and networking events, building meaningful relationships in the sector. Who You Are 2–4 years of experience in investment banking (corporate finance/M&A) or a related field, with exposure across the full deal lifecycle. Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; additional European languages advantageous. Highly organized with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Entrepreneurial, proactive, and collaborative, with a genuine interest in sustainability and energy transition. Strong academic credentials (MSc, MBA, or equivalent preferred). Next Steps This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven investment banking team where your work will have tangible impact. The client is looking for a proactive, high-performing professional ready to step up in responsibility and play a pivotal role in transaction execution and client engagement.

Analyst - Energy Transition, Power & Infrastructure

London - United Kingdom

Our client, a leading advisory firm in the energy and infrastructure sector, is seeking an Analyst to join their growing Energy Transition, Power & Infrastructure team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, gaining exposure to complex M&A transactions and high-impact projects across the energy and infrastructure sectors.   Key Responsibilities: Support origination and execution of M&A transactions. Prepare financial models, valuations, and sensitivity analyses, including DCF and structured finance models. Conduct detailed industry and company research. Prepare and review client presentations, marketing materials, and transaction documentation. Support the full deal lifecycle, including due diligence and coordination of client and stakeholder meetings. Collaborate with cross-border teams and senior bankers, contributing to strategy and business development initiatives.   What the Client Offers: Exposure to a high-volume deal flow and cross-border projects. Hands-on experience in small, senior-led deal teams with significant client interaction. Entrepreneurial culture with flat hierarchies and fast career progression. Comprehensive training, mentoring, and development programmes, including secondment opportunities.   Qualifications: 1–2 years’ experience in M&A at an investment bank, accounting firm, or similar; experience in energy or infrastructure preferred. Strong financial analysis, modelling, and business valuation skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. Highly numerate and able to work accurately under tight deadlines. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; fluency in English required, other languages advantageous. Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable with a strong client-focused mindset.   This role provides a steep learning curve and a platform to accelerate your career in corporate finance within the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Green Investment

Associate – Strategic Advisory

United Kingdom

A global advisory-focused investment bank is seeking an Associate for its Strategic Advisory team in London. The firm provides a wide range of strategic and shareholder advisory, restructuring, special situations, and private fund advisory services to corporations, financial sponsors, institutional investors, and governments worldwide. The team also advises alternative investment managers, including private equity, real estate, and hedge funds. The firm prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive culture, believing that talented people and differing perspectives drive exceptional client outcome. Responsibilities: The Associate will join a highly experienced Strategic Advisory team, working across a broad range of industries including technology, TMT, energy, power & utilities, oil & gas, industrials, healthcare, and real estate, gaming & lodging. Key responsibilities include: Conducting financial analysis and research on targeted industries. • Performing valuation analysis of prospective investment opportunities, including financial risk assessment. Comparing company financials to industry peers and forecasting trends. Developing quantitative models to assess economic performance. Preparing written analyses and recommendations for management and clients. Participating in client meetings, contract negotiations, and due diligence sessions. Supporting all aspects of transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures, and restructurings. Qualifications: The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, intelligent, and demonstrate excellence in prior roles. Required qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree Minimum 3 years of directly comparable investment banking experience, with a focus on M&A Strong analytical, writing, and quantitative skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within small, high-performing teams The role offers significant exposure to senior professionals and client interaction, providing the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to complex, high-profile transactions.

Manager - Advisory

KSA - Saudi Arabia

A leading global infrastructure advisory and consulting firm is seeking a Manager to join its Finance and Corporate Advisory Services team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project finance, financial modelling, and advisory services, with demonstrated experience working with international banks, funds, developers, or similar institutions. The role involves direct client interaction, transaction delivery, business development support, and financial advisory work related to sustainable infrastructure and public-private partnerships. Key Responsibilities Client Interaction Engage with client teams to understand their needs, objectives, and evolving project priorities. Provide tailored advisory support under the guidance of senior leadership. Contribute to the design and implementation of solutions that meet client requirements and align with transaction goals. Business Development Conduct sectoral, geographical, and competitor research to identify trends and opportunities. Analyze data and prepare market insights, strategy reports, and presentations to support new business initiatives. Contribute to the preparation of client proposals and responses to RFPs. Transaction Delivery & Project Management Deliver high-quality work under the supervision of senior team members, ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and completeness. Coordinate with internal transaction teams and external stakeholders, including clients, lenders, off-takers, and legal/technical advisors. Contribute to the on-ground development of infrastructure and energy projects. Develop a practical understanding of commercial and contractual issues within complex project finance frameworks. Support the creation, review, and audit of sophisticated financial models by analyzing key business drivers, conducting scenario and sensitivity analysis, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting and tax principles. Assist in the preparation of deliverables including reports, investment memoranda, summaries, and presentations. Qualifications & Experience Education: MBA or equivalent qualification required. Experience: Minimum 6 years of professional experience. Experience in international banks, developers, investors/funds, or corporate financial advisory institutions is highly valued. Prior exposure to infrastructure or project finance is preferred. Familiarity with Public-Private Partnership (PPP) frameworks is a plus. Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Competence in developing and interpreting complex financial models. Excellent attention to detail and written communication skills. Ability to operate in a multicultural and multidisciplinary team environment. Comfortable managing multiple workstreams in a high-pressure, client-facing setting.

Associate - Advisory

Dublin - Ireland

This is an opportunity to join a global sustainable infrastructure advisory firm that supports the delivery of complex projects across energy, transport, social infrastructure, and water sectors. They work with governments, private developers, financial institutions, and multilateral agencies to design, structure, and implement impactful and bankable infrastructure solutions. With a strong focus on sustainability, emerging markets, and long-term impact, the firm operates at the intersection of public and private capital. Role Summary The Dublin-based Associate will play an integral role in the firm's Project Finance & Advisory team. This individual will support the execution of infrastructure transactions and strategic advisory mandates across multiple regions, particularly within energy transition and sustainable development sectors. The role involves financial modelling, transaction support, stakeholder coordination, and contributing to the development of commercially viable and sustainable infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Transaction Delivery Support the structuring and execution of project finance and infrastructure deals. Coordinate with technical, legal, and financial advisors, as well as key stakeholders including DFIs, commercial lenders, government agencies, and sponsors. Conduct commercial and financial due diligence and support negotiations on key project agreements. Financial Modelling & Analysis Build, review, and refine complex financial models for infrastructure and energy projects. Conduct scenario and sensitivity analyses to support investment decisions and risk assessments. Evaluate the financial viability of projects through detailed valuation and cash flow modelling. Advisory Support Assist in delivering commercial and policy advisory work for public and private clients. Prepare high-quality deliverables including information memoranda (IMs), pitch presentations, strategic reports, and internal investment papers. Contribute to the identification of risks, mitigants, and financing strategies. Candidate Profile Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field. 2–4 years’ experience in project finance, infrastructure advisory, investment banking, or within a DFI, fund, or developer. Strong knowledge of financial modelling techniques relevant to infrastructure and project finance. Experience working on infrastructure sectors such as renewables, transport, water, or social infrastructure is highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Comfortable working in fast-paced, multicultural, and multidisciplinary environments. Fluency in Portuguese or another language (in addition to English) is required.