Director – Power Project Finance recruitment

The purpose of this role is to originate, structure and develop Power Project Finance business in, particularly thermal Independent Power Producer (IPP) Projects. There will be a particular focus on originating business in Russia, the CIS and Central Asia.
Responsibilities include:
• Origination and structuring of Power Project Finance transactions.
• Developing new IPP projects in CIS, Russia and Central Asia.
• Leading deal teams in the execution of transactions.
• Overseeing due diligence and research.We are looking for an experienced Project Finance originator with a strong track record of originating, structuring and executing Power Project Finance business, particularly thermal Independent Power Producer (IPP) business in Europe, Russia, the CIS and Central Asia. You may come from a bank'sor similar financial institution's power project finance team or from a IPP developer or advisory practice:

The ideal candidate will have:

•A strong track record in Power Project Finance and Infrastructure Project Finance;

• Specific experience of thermal IPP in Europe, including CIS, Russia and Central Asia;

• Good understanding of financial modelling and valuation skills and an understanding of accounting and financial concepts

• Industry knowledge is essential - previous project, infrastructure or utility finance experience;

• A high level of initiative and self-starting but always a team player;

• Ability to manage communication with banks, financial advisers, modellers and to negotiate with banks on project finance documents;

 Our client was set up to provide comprehensive project development and has extensive successful experience in developing power projects in Asia and America. The UK based team supports the parent's power division by providing a technical, financial and commercial team.