Project Finance Specialist

3 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa EDF Renewables Full time

About the Role:

The Project Finance Analyst plays a crucial part in the project team, providing expert advice, structuring, and implementing project finance structures for renewable energy projects in South Africa and certain African geographies. This role involves working closely with the project team to ensure the financial aspects of the project are well-managed and aligned with the company's goals.

Main Responsibilities:

  1. Financial Modelling: Build and/or run financial models for internal needs (project evaluation in development phase) or external (bid preparation and submission, financial close, project finance implementation, and refinancing of projects). Seek for and validate inputs, run and optimize scenarios/sensitivities, assist in the model audit processes, and assist with any model-related queries.
  2. Financing Process: Review and analyse project documentation as it relates to the project financing, analyse the bankability of projects, define the schedule for the project funding in coordination with the project team, draft teasers and information memorandums for the lenders and/or other funding stakeholders, benchmarking funding offers, analyse financial documentation (loan agreements, facility agreements, securities, hedging documentation, intercreditor agreement) and provide input to relevant internal teams, monitor and manage the Condition Precedents process and/or initial drawdowns, and assist in implementing the hedging/mitigation strategies.
  3. Due Diligence: Provide input into the financial aspect of due diligence process and assist in defining the scope of work and managing external advisors (finance advisors, legal, model auditors).
  4. Internal Process: Prepare material for decision-making processes, boards of directors, and/or investment committees. Other ad hoc responsibilities may include market monitoring to provide the company with access to the latest market trends, products, funding options, banks monitoring (countries, organisation), and any other duties that will contribute to the success of the company's business as instructed from time to time by management.

Health and Safety Responsibilities: Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control, and those who might be affected by the work undertaken. Employees are responsible for ensuring they fully understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels.

Reporting Relationships: The position reports directly into Head of Project Finance. The position reports functionally into the Project Finance team in Paris (headquarters) and the Project Finance Analyst will be a member of Project teams (as part of the Finance workstream), in bidding and/or closing phases.

Qualifications and Certifications: Must-have Qualifications and Certifications: Bachelor's degree or Master's Degree in Finance, Economics or equivalent. Preferred Qualifications and Certifications: Chartered Accountant CA(SA), or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

Relevant Experiences: Must-have years of professional experience: At least 2-4 years proven work experience in similar position. Preferred years of industry experience: 2 years of energy or infrastructure sector experience.

Competencies: Technical competencies: Financial modelling and valuation, Strong Excel skills, Strong PowerPoint skills. Behavioural competencies: Attention to detail, Proactive in a dynamic environment, Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, Good communicator, Excellent communication skills in both oral and written English; additional local language skills are an advantage.

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