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Associate/Senior Associate, Structured and Project Finance
Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada. Conduct industry and sector research in relevant industries or regions .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, project finance transactions, and credit analysis, with a strong ability to engage stakeholders and negotiate effectively. Proficient in financial modeling and familiar with energy, renewables, and infrastructure sectors.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial ModelingProject Finance TransactionsCredit AnalysisNegotiation SkillsStakeholder Engagement
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Hard Skills
Financial AnalysisCash Flow ModelingTransaction StructuringDue DiligenceCredit Analysis
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsNegotiationDiplomacyPersuasion
Tools & Technologies
BloombergCapital IQSpreadsheet Applications
Certifications & Qualifications
MBAMaster’s Degree in Finance or Related Field
Industry Keywords
Project FinanceStructured FinanceInvestment BankingEnergy SectorRenewablesMiningTransportation InfrastructureDigital InfrastructureCanadian Banking PracticesInternational Business
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct industry and sector research in relevant industries or regions
- Conduct financial analysis and construct detailed cash flow models
- Benchmark model assumptions through industry research and competitive analysis of comparable projects
- Support due diligence and analyze complex project finance loan transactions as a member of a deal team
- Prepare portions of credit packages for internal approval
- Participate in negotiation of transaction documentation with legal counsel and counterparties
- Engage professionally with internal and external stakeholders during transaction execution
- Track market developments and opportunities
- Support preparation of financing proposals
- Conduct market scanning exercises to identify market insights and trends
- Assist in managing the portfolio throughout the life of transactions
- Participate in the Project Finance Associate Program, including structured learning, mentorship, feedback and hands-on transaction experience
- Work with clients, sponsors, advisors and co-financiers
Requirements
What you’ll need- MBA graduate/Master’s degree with a focus on finance, international business, or a related field, or equivalent education and related work experience
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience for Associate, Underwriter 16
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience for Associate, Underwriter 17
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience for Senior Associate, Underwriter 18
- Direct experience executing project finance transactions, or comparable experience in structured finance or investment banking
- Experience in financial modelling, credit analysis, transaction structuring, due diligence and legal documentation
- Proficiency in financial modeling and spreadsheet applications
- Ability to source and manipulate data from Bloomberg and Capital IQ
- Knowledge of credit and capital markets
- Understanding of energy, renewables, mining/critical minerals, transportation infrastructure or digital infrastructure sectors
- Familiarity with Canadian and/or international business and banking practices
- Excellent communication skills in English, written, verbal and presentation
- Strong negotiation, diplomacy and persuasion abilities
- Candidates must be able to work legally in Canada at the time of application, or be Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents
- Candidates must meet government security screening requirements
Benefits
Comp & perks- Performance-based incentive
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Work-life balance
- Hybrid work options
- 3 to 4 weeks paid vacation
- Corporate closure period
- Summer early Fridays
- No meeting Fridays
- Continuous learning opportunities
- Training programs
- Workshops
- Language training
- Inclusive workplace and employment equity
- Wellness initiatives
- Mental health support
- Fitness programs
- Volunteer opportunities
- Social responsibility programs
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates