Project Finance - Associate Director

Operations:

1. Lead multiple teams across a portfolio of active assignments.
2. Lead in the creation and optimization of comprehensive financial models to support strategic decision-making.
3. Provide strategic guidance and insight into the structuring of transactions.
4. Review and interpret commercial documentation and ensure it is reflected accurately in the financial model.
5. Lead in the development and enhancement of our financial modeling methodologies and tools, driving continuous improvement and innovation.
6. Develop project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.
7. Support clients in preparing bid documentation and financial submissions for tender processes.
8. Assist in analyzing bid structures and providing input into value-for-money assessments and risk allocation.

People:

1. Lead a team of modeling professionals.
2. Train, motivate, and lead junior team members on assignments.
3. Collaborate closely with team members, learning from and contributing to assignments.
4. Communicate model findings and insights effectively to clients and internal teams.
5. Simplify complex financial model issues to make them understandable for non-technical stakeholders.

Growth:

1. Lead the business development and growth initiatives in a key sector of the business.
2. Lead the development of client pitches.
3. Lead client calls and build strong client relationships.

Qualifications and Experience:

• We hire exceptional individuals who demonstrate our core values of Drive, Innovation, Collaboration, and Excellence.
• 6-10 years of relevant experience in a financial role within a recognized advisory practice or large corporate setting.
• An in-depth understanding of accounting concepts; an accounting qualification is beneficial.
• Sector-leading expertise in Project Finance.
• Strong analytical skills with proven experience in building and operating financial models using Excel.
• Degree qualified in a numerate discipline; a postgraduate qualification in accounting or finance is beneficial.
• Experience with the FAST financial modeling standard is desirable.

Benefits:

• A competitive base salary with flexible working arrangements, including a mix of office-based, remote, and client-site work.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and development as the company expands.
• Access to cutting-edge financial modeling tools and resources.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture.