M&A Director, Metals & Mining / Oil & Gas

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven M&A Director to lead strategic M&A transactions in the metals & mining and oil & gas sectors, with a geographic focus on the CIS and Middle East. This role requires a professional with a strong track record of closed deals and a deep understanding of industrial value chains and sector dynamics.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of M&A and strategic investment deals
• Manage deal structuring, negotiations, due diligence, and closing processes
• Build and maintain a pipeline of investment opportunities in the target sectors
• Present investment cases and recommendations to the Investment Committee
• Collaborate with external advisors, legal counsel, and technical consultants
• Monitor industry developments, geopolitical trends, and macroeconomic risks

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of experience in corporate M&A, M&A advisory, investment banking, or private equity
• Proven track record of successfully closed transactions in metals & mining and/or oil & gas - deal sheet required
• In-depth industry knowledge and understanding of operational, commercial, and regulatory aspects of the sectors
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
• Excellent negotiation, leadership, and communication abilities
• Advanced degree in Finance, Economics or a related field (MBA or CFA is a plus)
• Fluency in English and Russian

Please include a deal sheet summarizing relevant transactions with your application.