VP - Project Finance

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the evaluation, underwriting, structuring, approval, documentation, and closing of project finance transactions.
• Conduct financial, technical, legal, market, and other due diligence and identify key transaction risks and mitigants.
• Review and maintain financial models, including debt sizing, sensitivity analysis, covenant testing, and cash flow assessments.
• Prepare credit memoranda and presentations for internal approval committees.
• Review financing and legal documentation and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders through closing.
• Manage transaction execution processes and serve as a primary contact for borrowers, sponsors, agent banks, advisors, and other market participants.

Portfolio Management

• Monitor portfolio performance, including operating and financial results, covenant compliance, project progress, loan activity, and other key risk indicators.
• Review borrower reporting, engineer reports, and other information to identify emerging risks and recommend appropriate actions.
• Manage amendments, waivers, refinancing, and periodic credit reviews.
• Update risk ratings and support portfolio stress testing and concentration analysis.

Strategic Support

• Monitor market, regulatory, and industry developments affecting project finance and infrastructure sectors.
• Support senior bankers in business development, portfolio strategy, and growth initiatives.

Essential Competencies

• Strong credit, underwriting, and risk analysis skills.
• Strong project finance modeling and cash flow analysis capabilities.
• Ability to negotiate, document, and manage complex financing transactions.
• Effective relationship management, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions and priorities while exercising sound credit judgment.

Compliance Requirements

• Comply with all Bank policies, procedures, internal controls, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Maintain credit files and documentation in accordance with regulatory and records-retention standards.
• Complete all required compliance and regulatory training.