Pushkar Kumar

pushkar kumar

Managing Partner Financial Modeling & Valuations M&A Project Finance at Fin-Wiser Advisory

United Arab Emirates

Bio Summary

Pushkar is a CFA and holds a post-graduate degree in M.Sc. Finance with a strong track record of more than 12 years in financial modeling for O&M and PPP Bids, business case modeling, valuation for M&A, funding & more across multiple verticals in Utilities, Renewable Energy, Facility Management, Logistics & Transport sector. His expertise is working with internal & external stakeholders to gather business intelligence and design custom solutions made as per the business requirements.

He is the Founding Partner and currently managing all business activities for Fin-wiser Advisory.

Employment History

Fin-Wiser Advisory

Managing Partner Financial Modeling & Valuations M&A Project Finance

Fin-Wiser Advisory

February 2021 - April 2022

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Financial Modeling and Valuation • Build complex financial models (with detailed revenue and cost structures) and interpret and analyzes the financial statements i.e., balance sheets, cash flow statements and income stateme ...see more

Metito Utilities

Senior Associate M&A & Bids

Metito Utilities

July 2018 - January 2021

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Responsible for building Financial Models from the scratch in response to bids for concession and EPC contracts in water supply, waste collection and Solar PV Plants. • Provide commercial solution which are unique to each B ...see more

KPMG India

Consultant

KPMG India

October 2016 - June 2018

Delhi, India

• Responsible for building Project Finance Models from the scratch in response to Bids/tender in Renewable Energy (Solar PV/ Rooftop and Wind). • NPV & IRR analysis on bids/tenders along with highlight the commercial risk ...see more

Serco

Associate Consultant

Serco

September 2013 - November 2016

Delhi, India

• Responsible for building Financial Models from the scratch in response to Bids/tender in Facility Management (TFM, Hard FM, Soft FM) & Operations & Management (O&M). • Travel onsite to Serco's offices in Dubai, Hong Kon ...see more

ANALEC

Financial Analyst

ANALEC

April 2010 - September 2013

Delhi, India

• Build financial models (with detailed revenue and cost structures) and interpret and analyzes the financial statements i.e. balance sheets, cash flow statements and income statements and prepares necessary projections / p ...see more

Selected Project Experience

Project Description:
Build a robust financial model which is unique to the Bid/Tender with detailed revenue and cost drivers. Perform sensitivity and scenario analysis to facilitate effective decision making with a focus on margin protection and cash optimization. Identify risks associated with the RFP and make monetary provisions in the model. Communicate with various stakeholders (Technical and Commercial) and gather necessary inputs and perform NPV & IRR analysis to benchmark the same against internal hurdle rates.

Industry: Energy

Topic(s): Finance


Project Description:
Business plan and project model for a mobile lng plant and 2 filling stations for a client based in western europe. Understand the project, key variables and value drivers and formulate a complete and detailed methodology for projecting its Revenues and Costs on the basis of key Value drivers. Identify funding options and analyse optimal funding scenarios to maximise investors returns.

Industry: Oil & Gas

Topic(s): Finance


Project Description:
Develop a valuation rational for an pre development stage mining company with assets across Canada. Scope of work included due diligence of NI 43-101 Technical Report, build valuation rational and submit an independent valuation report using relevant valuation techniques. Key outcomes: • Scanned, Identified and validated 5 transactions from the past using public information and databases • Relative valuation based on EV/Acres (Using Mean, Median Max, Min, 25th and 75th Percentile multiples) • Independent Valuation Report comprising of Business Details, Valuation Methodologies, Valuation Analysis, Conclusion of Value and Certificate.

Industry: Metals & Mining

Topic(s): Finance


Project Description:
Valuation Report of a Transportation company in UAE. Understand the company, key variables and value drivers and formulate a complete and detailed methodology for projecting its Revenues and Costs on the basis of key Value drivers. Identify the KPI’s and draw Valuation Ratios, Sensitivity Analysis, Quarterly and Trend Analysis.

Industry: Transportation & Logistics

Topic(s): Finance

Education

Master's in Finance

Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India ICFAI

2012

Associate's in Finance

Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India ICFAI

2008

Bachelor's in Economics

Delhi University

2007

Language Skills

Country Experience

United Arab Emirates United Kingdom India Saudi Arabia

Skills

Data Analysis

Data Analytics

Information Technology

Machine Learning,

Data Transformation,

Data Management

Business

Asset Management,

Carve-out,

Commercial Due Diligence,

Corporate Venture Capital,

Deal Sourcing and Execution,

Joint Ventures & Alliances,

Merger & Acquisitions,

M&A Strategy & Due Diligence,

Operational Due Diligence,

Target Search,

Post Merger Integration,

Valuation,

Spin-Offs

Finance

Corporate Finance,

Consolidation,

Cash Management,

Cost Management,

Financial Analysis,

Financial Modeling,

Financial Planning,

Budgeting,

Divestitures

Industry Experience

Material

Chemicals

Principal Investors

Hedge Funds,

Venture Capital,

Private Equity