Team Lead, Project & Structured Finance

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline from a reputable institution.
  
• A master’s degree (MBA or M.Sc. in finance related degrees) is an added advantage.
  
• Recognized professional financial certification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CFA)
  
• A minimum of 7-9 years of relevant experience in project finance, structured finance, corporate/infrastructure finance, or transaction advisory.
  
• Proven experience in structuring and executing complex financing transactions, particularly in infrastructure, energy, or large-scale projects.
  

Origination and Execution of deals

• Originate and lead the execution of project finance and structured finance transactions across priority sectors.
  
• Structure financing solutions including syndicated loans, structured credit facilities, mezzanine financing, project bonds, and hybrid instruments.
  
• Develop and review complex financial models to evaluate project feasibility, cash flows, debt capacity, and returns.
  
• Conduct project feasibility and financial viability assessments for infrastructure and large-scale capital projects.
  
• Lead transaction processes including term sheet negotiation, due diligence coordination, financing & security documentation, and financial close.
  
• Prepare and review investment memoranda, credit papers, transaction presentations, and advisory reports.
  
• Manage relationships with commercial banks, DFIs, institutional investors, sponsors, government agencies, and regulators.
  
• Coordinate internal teams including legal, risk management, credit, and compliance to ensure seamless transaction execution.
  
• Monitor project performance and compliance with financing terms during implementation.