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Strategy Analyst
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Location

Irving

Type

full-time

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About this role

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

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.

Job Description

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

Key Metrics

  • Responsibilities include developing presentations, gathering information, building spreadsheet models, coordinating project teams, working on a variety of strategy projects, and assisting with day-to-day responsibilities of the Strategy group. The candidate will gain exposure to Vistra’s business segments (TXU Energy, Luminant, Dynegy) and knowledge of the electric and gas energy industry while developing important analytical and communication skills. The candidate will be part of an elite team that interfaces and directly supports Vistra’s senior leadership, external consultants, a nd other key stakeholders.

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Job Family

Corp Dev & Planning

Company

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations

Irving, Texas

Texas

We are a company of people committed to:  Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication.  If this describes you, then apply today!

If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

 

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at [email protected] to make a request.

Other facts

Tech stack
Financial Analysis,Valuation Models,M&A Evaluation,Project Coordination,Industry Analysis,Communication Skills,Relationship Building,Collaboration,Data Summarization,Microsoft Excel,Microsoft PowerPoint,Microsoft Word,Adaptability,Research,Benchmarking Tools,Strategic Initiatives

About Vistra Corp

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company, based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Vistra is a leader in transforming the energy landscape with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability. The company safely operates a reliable, efficient, power generation fleet of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities while taking an innovative, customer-centric approach to its retail business. Learn more at vistracorp.com.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Utilities
Founding Year: 1882

What you'll do

  • The Strategy Analyst will coordinate projects involving senior leadership, develop financial valuation models, and assist in evaluating M&A opportunities. The role also includes conducting industry analysis and creating presentations for various stakeholders.

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