Banking Job - Project Finance Manager - London - rj

The Skills You'll Need: Excellent level of English. Solid banking experience in Project Finance sector and ability to bring in new local contacts.

Your New Salary: £85-135k depending on seniority (candidates from middle to senior level are being considered)

Job status: Permanent. Hybrid working, with 1 day WFH

Location: London

Report to: Head of Corporate Banking

To be successful in this role, candidates must:

• Have solid UK banking experience in the Project Finance sector
• Be able to bring in new local business/contacts
• Have Financial Planning and Analysis experience in the banking industry

Summary:

• The role's primary responsibility is to lead Project Finance deals
• The position will aim to grow a project finance book sourcing transactions from the primary and secondary market.

What You'll Be Doing:

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and implement the branch's project finance strategy aligned with branch goals
• Provide guidance on project feasibility, funding structure, and investment opportunities

Financing and Investment Oversight

• Lead structuring, negotiation, and execution of complex project financing deals
• Oversee preparations (outsourced) of financial models, forecasts, and support financing decisions.

Team Development

• Build and maintain relationships with other financial institutions and funding partners.
• Foster an environment of knowledge sharing within the wider Corporate Banking Department

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks
• Ensure compliance with branch policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

Risk Management and Compliance

• Develop branch Project Finance policies and procedures
• Monitor market conditions and regulatory changes to assess their impact on project finance strategies.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as the main representative for Project Finance for the branch.
• Deliver high-level presentations internally and externally.

The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• Excellent level of English; Mandarin is not essential but would be a benefit;
• Solid UK experience in the Project Finance sector;
• Able to bring in new local business/contacts;
• Good experience in Financial Planning and Analysis;
• Experience in Strategic Leadership, Financing, and Investment Oversight.

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