Lead Infrastructure Finance Specialist

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Amasiko Group Full time

Advise clients internally and externally, on the development and effective implementation of public/private
investments for sustainable development in infrastructure with a specific focus on financing solutions.
2. Support the expansion of IF’s project pipeline, especially in infrastructure that is being targeted to mobilise public
and private sector financing.
3. Support infrastructure/programme specialists during the preparation, structuring, negotiation, and closing of
transactions of investment and policy operations.
4. Undertake the financial analysis and modelling tasks within project teams working on guarantees operations and
other financial structures to mobilize commercial capital for development purposes.
5. Work as an integral part of the project/programme team, to conduct due diligence for infrastructure finance
operations with a special focus on structuring financial solutions for raising new funding and debt restructurings.
6. Proactively develop and deliver sustainable financing structures, models and solutions for IF clients through various
products which include (amongst others) blended finance structures Public Private Partnerships (PPP) structures,
B-BBEE funding structures, local currency funding, guarantees and derivative hedges.
7. Develop and implement various innovative financing instruments to unlock and accelerate infrastructure delivery.
These instruments include (amongst others) blended finance instruments, working capital facilities, bridging finance
facilities, project bonds, CPI-linked debt, green bonds, project preparation facilities, construction performance bonds,
price risk management and hedging products, customised vendor financing solutions
8. Develop and implement financial advisory solutions for the IF including (amongst others)-mandated lead arranger
(“MLA”) technical, financial, environmental, and insurance bank services.
9. Access financial markets to fund IF investments and operations to foster sustainable economic development, create
wealth and improve infrastructure in South Africa by investing in infrastructure and other productive sectors.
10. Lead the team to ensure that all investment projects are taken to bankability through amongst others, evaluation of
the feasibility of investment opportunities with a view of ensuring that they are commercially sound prospects for
financing. This must be performed in alignment with the agreed strategy and mandate; due diligence process, deal
structuring, facility agreements with clients, risk mitigation, etc.
11. Lead the execution of transactions and the credit approval process to facilitate the structure and negotiate the
detailed terms of the deal/transaction in liaison with Treasury, Legal, and Portfolio Management teams to ensure the
approval of transactions through the various approval committees.
12. Ensure long-term financial planning and modelling in collaboration with the Treasury and Finance teams.
13. Support the public sector in the development of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and in the financing of large
infrastructure projects in order to assist the government’s efforts to advance Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
14. Continually develop and manage relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers (in government entities,
development banks, private companies and commercial banks) to contribute to economic and infrastructure
development.
15. Prepare various documents and management reports for Executive Committees, Boards and Stakeholders.
16. Perform other strategic duties as assigned.

**Key Measurements of Outputs**
1. Quality financial models and solutions
2. Value and number of project approvals, commitments and disbursements.
3. Value and number of projects prepared and committed for approval.
4. Value and number of funds under management secured
5. Value of infrastructure catalysed
6. Quality of asset/loan book (e.g. NPL ratio).
7. Value of Private & Public Sector partnerships and funding
8. Clean audit

**Minimum Requirements**
1. Degree in Development Finance, Finance, Business, Engineering or Economics. A CA(SA) and or CFA qualification
would be an added advantage.
2. 8 - 10 years of demonstrable experience in project finance, and the financial and infrastructure finance arena at a senior
professional level.
3. Demonstrated experience in infrastructure finance and development.
4. Deal/Financial structuring and financial modelling of infrastructure projects for investment purposes.
5. Experience in investing in infrastructure in emerging markets, ideally in a diversified portfolio in different sectors of
infrastructure (energy, transport, etc.).
6. Experience with working on new or innovative projects and programmes and proven ability to bring ideas from
conception to completion.
7. Proven experience in project risk identification, management and mitigation.
8. In-depth knowledge of the banking sector and financial markets.
9. Comprehensive knowledge of the legal and regulat

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