Acuity Knowledge Partners - Senior Associate - Project Finance

Job Purpose:

- The candidate will work dedicatedly for a Project Financing team of a Global investment bank, supporting on creating complex financial models and validating/ updating models already in place, and also preparing relevant material with underlying assumptions and outcome in word/ ppt

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop, build and or validate complex project financial models to evaluate various project investment scenarios.

- The models would comprise project cash flows modelling, debt capacity modelling and also tax equity modelling relevant to US power and infrastructure projects

- Independently able to structure models in discussion with onshore bankers following a suggestive approach and execute with excellent quality to ensure "high client satisfaction"

- Additionally, should be able to prepare deal related memos i.e. credit approval memos, investment memorandums etc.

- Demonstrate strength and flair in client/requester relationship building and management, information/knowledge needs assessment

Key Competencies:

- MBA/ CFA/ CA

- Relevant 4+ years of Power including Renewable Energy like Solar and Wind Energy projects or infrastructure projects in an investment banking division of a bank, boutique firm, KPO, consultancy, or advisory firm

- Strong analytical and statistical skills to assess and understand project investment structures, government regulations/ policies and industry, to prepare models and related assumptions

- The candidate should be self-starter and should be able to work independently

- Excellent written and spoken communication skills

- MS Office skills - MS Excel should excellent along with proficiency in MS PowerPoint and MS Word.

- Ability to create macros would be added advantage