Buckden Partners
Project Finance Associate (Energy & Infrastructure)
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Project Finance Associate
Our client, a leading international banking institution, is seeking a Project Finance Associate to join its London-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile transactions across the renewable energy, infrastructure and energy transition sectors in the UK and Europe.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the origination and execution of project finance transactions from initial assessment through to financial close.
- Conduct financial modelling, cash flow analysis, due diligence, and credit assessments.
- Prepare credit applications and present transaction proposals to internal stakeholders and credit committees.
- Review financing and project documentation to identify key risks and support effective mitigation.
- Manage a portfolio of existing project finance assets, including reviews and waiver requests.
- Build strong relationships with banks, sponsors, funds, and other market participants.
- Stay close to market and regulatory developments to identify opportunities and risks.
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Sector Exposure:
The role will provide broad exposure across:
- Renewable Energy: Wind, solar, BESS, CCUS, and emerging technologies.
- Infrastructure: Transport, social infrastructure, interconnectors, and green mobility.
- Digital Infrastructure (advantageous): Fibre networks, telecom towers, and data centres.
Key Requirements:
- Project finance experience gained within a bank, fund, advisory firm, or corporate sponsor.
- Strong financial modelling, credit analysis, and transaction execution skills.
- Experience across origination, due diligence, and portfolio management.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
- A proactive, detail-focused approach with the ability to work collaboratively.
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This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation, gain exposure to market-leading transactions, and develop your career within a dynamic and international project finance team.
Please note: The salary level for this role is up to c. £70,000 base salary, depending on experience.
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