Associate VP (Europe-based, Fully Remote)

The role will be at Associate or Vice President level depending on experience. It will support project leads by providing financial advisory expertise in the origination development and due diligence of sustainability-linked projects across a range of sectors including energy mobility waste and the circular economy.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in project or infrastructure finance. Exposure to project finance debt instruments public financial management (PFM) treasury operations and financial structuring is considered highly advantageous though not essential. A focus on sustainability is not a prerequisite. The candidate will work closely with Vice Presidents Managing Directors a Project Manager and a team of analysts. A strong willingness to learn and grow within a dynamic climate-focused organisation is crucial.

Responsibilities 

• Contribute to the identification of innovative and relevant financial instruments to enable the successful financing of projects across multiple subsectors and parts of the capital structure

• Support financial risk analysis and provide recommendations and potential mitigants

• Manage the due diligence process including the development and review of financial models

• Address unexpected challenges to help deliver successful outcomes

• Collaborate with colleagues to engage effectively with stakeholders in a variety of contexts and from diverse backgrounds

• Adapt communication style and approach when interacting with different stakeholders

• Apply knowledge of public and private financial management and/or treasury systems (where relevant) to strengthen the design and delivery of financial solutions.

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 5 years relevant professional experience in debt advisory infrastructure/energy finance or public financial management/treasury particularly in project finance or public-private partnerships (PPPs)

• Experience in the origination of financial instruments

• Prior financial advisory experience is advantageous

• Specific and relevant experience in developed markets and investment environments

• Must be fluent in written and spoken English (C1 level)

• Fluency in an additional language is required

• Demonstrated project management experience

Skills Required 

• Strong communication writing and networking skills with the ability to liaise confidently with senior management

• Excellent organisational skills and a keen attention to detail

• Ability to perform under pressure and manage tight deadlines

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Proven ability to work effectively with dynamic and diverse teams and stakeholders

• Must be capable of working autonomously with minimal supervision

• A strong team player with the ability to also work independently when required

Additional Information :

Preferred locations or destinations for those open to relocation include Ireland UK  Italy Portugal and Spain.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time