Project Finance Senior Energy Originator

Madrid - Spain

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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BBVA is a global company with more than 160 years of history that operates in more than 25 countries where we serve more than 80 million customers. We are more than 121000 professionals working in multidisciplinary teams with profiles as diverse as financiers legal experts data scientists developers engineers and designers.

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Project Finance department functions as a specialized unit within the Investment Banking and Finance area in CIB focusing on the arrangement and underwriting of long-term non-recourse debt for large-scale industrial and infrastructure assets. The team is organized into sector-specific verticalspredominantly energy and cleantech digital infrastructure and Infrastructure and RE.

About the job:

As part of the Project Finance team in Madrid the successful candidate will be responsible for arranging structuring and executing complex large-scale project finance mandates in the energy space. The successful principal will have principal responsibilities comprising the following:

Actively contributing to the execution of project finance advisory & arranging mandates.

Taking on and handling projects autonomously and hereby concentrating on development of financial plan development of competitive bid price project due diligence financial documentation and supervisory of/ leading modeling supervisory as well as client handling.

Coordination with external parties e.g. auditors legal and tax advisors.

Negotiation with tender authorities international clients and financing institutions.

Strategic tender advice to the public and private sector; including optimization of bankable financing structures to boost shareholder returns and tender success rates.

Structuring advice for private-to-private transactions to optimise financing structures for clients while maintaining bankability and acceptable credit risk for the bank.

Assisting clients in negotiations with potential debt and equity providers.

Position Requirements

At 15 years of relevant business experience in project finance or a comparable background in investment banking.
Outstanding and proven track record as project finance professional preferably in infrastructure energy and/or social infrastructure.
Ideally having been actively involved in winning and executing large scale advisory mandates and/or lead arranging and bookrunning positions.
Broad and sophisticated knowledge in financial modelling and project finance techniques reflecting a thorough understanding of different accounting standards.
Ability to translate ideas into financial models and financial statements and guide junior colleagues in this regard.
Preferable background from Structured Finance Project Finance or Leveraged Finance either from advisory firm or bank.
Business School/University degree in economics or business administration or law ideally combined with international working experience.

Soft Skills

Well balanced team player with an international mindset.
Self-starting and goal oriented individual with a strong service and client focus.
Very structured and organized.
Sensitivity for complex matrix organizations and their specific requirements.
Proven ability to build internal and external networks.
Lateral thinker who likes to come up with outside-the-box-solutions.
Fluency in English second language advantageous.

Language Requirements

Fluency in English.
Fluency in Spanish.

Skills:

Collaborating

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Excited to grow your careerBBVA is a global company with more than 160 years of history that operates in more than 25 countries where we serve more than 80 million customers. We are more than 121000 professionals working in multidisciplinary teams with profiles as diverse as financiers legal experts...