Associate Director, Project Finance

S&P Global

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London - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

12

The Team:

The EMEA Infrastructure and Project Finance Team consists of 20 Analysts across London Madrid Paris Milan and Frankfurt. The team covers about 130 issuers across Europe divided into roughly two-third of project financings and one-third of transport infrastructure corporate entities (airports ports toll-roads and rail). Team members value collaboration analytical excellence andcross-skilling and working together to deliver high-quality and timely ratings that support financial markets.

The Impact:

In this role you will takeprimaryresponsibility for a portfolio of up to 13 entities principally project financings. Besides surveillance you are expected to deliver up to 2-3 new project finance ratings per year work on project finance CEs/PCAs and/or contribute to publishing timely sector an Associate Director you will manage effective operational systems and processes while being recognized as an expert able to handle more complex project finance matters. Equally important youmust havegood communication skills and can handle client interactions with limited oversightfrom your pod lead.

Whats in it for you:

This position offers an exceptional opportunity to gain exposure to S&P Global Infrastructure Practice with analysts located globally. You will enhance your analytical skills including through attending global committees andcross-skillingon utility or corporate entities to broaden your credit expertise. Youwilldevelop strong relationships with leading industry players fostering lifelong learning and professional growth. You will also be part of an international collegial culture that encourages innovation and strategic thinking.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide detailed albeit focused project finance analysis including ability to work with complex financialmodels and documentation reviews

  • Develop forward-looking credit views across different project financetransactions within varioussub-asset classes. This encompasses social midstream and transportation infrastructure while equally working with the Utility andPowerteam

  • Manage relationships with issuers ensuring effective communication and service delivery

  • Communicate clearly andin a timely mannerwith investors and market participants

  • Manage resources effectively to deliver sustainable solutions while operating with autonomy and requiring minimal direction

  • Lead others in living S&P Global purpose and values connecting them to day-to-day analytical work

  • All employees are required to work from the office a minimum of 2 days per week

What Were Looking For:

Basic Required Qualifications:

  • An S&P Global employee at this level would typically have 5-10 years of experience inproject financeanalysis andrating methodology with ability to work independently

  • Demonstratedtrack-recordinmanaging issuers and strong client interaction skills both verbal andwritten communication

  • Results-orientedmindset and ability to executewith focus on sustainable delivery and operational excellence

  • Commitment to high-quality workand maintaining quality standards across the business line

  • Team spirit and coaching abilityto developjunior analysts

  • Broad knowledge of specialized infrastructure finance field and close collaboration with other teams within the global infra practice and EMEA corporate teams

  • Ability to manage meetings and projects effectively setting clear agendas to ensure productivity and efficiency

  • We require all candidates who reach the final stage of our interview process to attend at least one in-person interview which is ordinarily at your nearest S&P Global Ratings office. This must be completed before we can proceed to an offer

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

  • Expertiseincorporate methodologyand rating processes whilecross-skillingis encouraged

  • Drive for continuous learning andmaking a meaningful impact in the infrastructure finance market while demonstrating sound judgment in structuring work

About S&P Global Ratings
At S&P Global Ratings our analyst-driven credit ratings research and sustainable finance opinions provide critical insights that are essential to translating complexity into clarity so market participants can uncover opportunities and make decisions with conviction. By bringing transparency to the market through high-quality independent opinions on creditworthiness we enable growth across a wide variety of organizations including businesses governments and institutions.

S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the worlds foremost provider of credit ratings benchmarks analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings we help many of the worlds leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow today.

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Our Mission:

Advancing Essential Intelligence.

Our People:

Were more than 35000 strong worldwideso were able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. Were committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:

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Throughout our history the worlds leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do bring a spirit of discovery to our work and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you so you cantake care of business. We care about our people. Thats why we provide everything youand your careerneed to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include:

  • Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

  • Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

  • Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

  • Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay retirement planning a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution and financial wellness programs.

  • Family Friendly Perks: Its not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones too with some best-in class benefits for families.

  • Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awardssmall perks can make a big difference.

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At S&P Global we are committed to fostering a connected andengaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills experience and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness transparency and merit ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration we drive innovation and power global markets.

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About the Role:Grade Level (for internal use):12The Team:The EMEA Infrastructure and Project Finance Team consists of 20 Analysts across London Madrid Paris Milan and Frankfurt. The team covers about 130 issuers across Europe divided into roughly two-third of project financings and one-third of tran...
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  • Financial Report Writing
  • GAAP
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  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • Budgeting
  • Financial Management
  • Financial Planning

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