An esteemed financial institution focused on driving sustainable investment is looking to add an associate onto their Project Finance team. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of financing cutting-edge renewable energy projects that shape the future of sustainable development. You'd have the chance to work with a dynamic team of experts in finance, energy, and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate in the structuring of project finance deals, ensuring alignment with the bank's strategy and industry best practices
- Analyze financial models and evaluate the feasibility of renewable energy projects, identifying key risks and opportunities
- Conduct thorough financial analysis and due diligence on renewable energy projects to support investment decisions
- Assess financial performance, regulatory compliance, and market dynamics affecting project economics.
- Engage with project sponsors, developers, and other stakeholders to build and maintain strong relationships.
- Act as a liaison between internal teams and external partners, ensuring effective communication throughout the project life cycle
- Implement risk management strategies and frameworks to mitigate project-related risks.
- Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and market developments to inform decision-making
- Develop expertise in the financing of renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and other emerging technologies
- Stay abreast of industry standards, innovations, and emerging trends in the renewable energy sector
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field. Advanced degree or professional certifications (e.g., CFA, MBA) are advantageous
- 6 years of experience in project finance, with a focus on renewable energy projects
- Familiarity with financial modeling, risk assessment, and project finance structures
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills, including proficiency in financial modeling and Excel
- Ability to interpret complex financial data and convey findings effectively