Project Finance Origination, French speaker
This is a client facing, all encompassing origination role requiring the successful candidate to source new business, analyse and present credits and manage a portfolio of project finance assets.
Main responsibilities will include:
- Develop and improve contacts in the Project Finance Market covering a wide variety of organisations. Promote the bank amongst arranging banks and prospective clients/sponsors both in the UK and overseas.
- Undertake due diligence on all aspects of assigned transactions and prepare credit applications from start to finish. Develop and support bidding process for selected Projects. Review of documentation, including loan agreements, project agreements, and security documents to ensure all risks identified.
- Present own transactions to Credit Committee.
- Manage exclusively a part of the London portfolio of existing transactions; prepare waiver requests as required, including ensuring that covenant compliance certificates and budgets are met.
- Attend client and bank meetings or presentations. Monitor the market for key trends in structures, conditions, economic and regulatory issues to alert management for early action/ impact on portfolio Undertake industry and competitor research and prepare reports or make presentations.
Skills and experience required:
- A minimum of 3-4 years relevant banking experience is required. Recent and relevant banking project finance transaction experience is essential.
- Strong credit analysis and portfolio management skills required. Strong modelling and project finance documentation skills required. Industry exposure e.g. oil gas, roads, PFI, telecoms, renewable energy, preferred. Fluency in English is essential, French would be a definite advantage.
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