Associate Project Finance, Infrastructure & Power

Title: Associate Project Finance, Infrastructure & Power

Office Status: Onsite New York, NY

Base Salary: $100k - $150k + Bonus

ABOUT THE ROLE

This Associate-level opportunity sits within the Project Finance team of a well-established global financial institution, offering hands-on deal execution and portfolio management responsibilities across infrastructure, power, and energy sectors. The role supports the Director and VP across the full transaction lifecycle from initial deal sourcing and financial modeling through due diligence, credit approval, and financing documentation while leading select workstreams independently as experience and deal flow warrant. It s an ideal fit for a project finance professional with 3 5 years of experience at a major financial institution who combines strong financial modeling skills with solid sector knowledge across power, energy, and infrastructure and the ability to work independently on live transactions in a lean, high-conviction deal team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the Director and VP in originating and executing project finance mandates across infrastructure, power, and energy sectors;lead select workstreams independently as required on live transactions
• Review teasers and preliminary deal information;prepare and deliver initial analyses covering sponsors, offtakers, EPC contractors, and project fundamentals;assist in the preparation of marketing presentations and initial credit reviews to support smooth approval processes
• Build, maintain, and stress test detailed project finance financial models;perform scenario and sensitivity analyses to assess project economics, debt sizing, and credit metrics across a range of operating assumptions;present model outputs to internal stakeholders and Head Office teams
• Conduct country and sector research including political, economic, cultural, and project finance market assessments across North America, Latin America, and other relevant regions
• Assist in the selection of technical, legal, and other third-party consultants;read and review due diligence reports;manage Q&A processes with consultants, advisors, and Head Office
• Assist in coordinating credit approval Q&A with Head Office;prepare and organize issue summaries and responses to support timely credit committee processes
• Read and review Financing Documents including Term Sheets and definitive documentation;support negotiation of key credit terms and assist Head Office with documentation workflow
• Manage post-closing portfolio responsibilities including coordination with Agent Banks and Borrowers on post-closing issues;participate in transaction counterparty calls and meetings;support Head Office teams by organizing issues and preparing Q&A responses