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Vice President Project Finance

talisman, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Talent Advisor, Founder & Investor | Energy & Infrastructure Finance @ Talisman Job Description: Vice President – Project Finance

Location:

Atlanta, GA

Employer

The employer is a large American bank, who rank among the top-10 lenders in the Project Finance sector. Specialising in structuring and financing large-scale complex project-finance transactions that support the development of critical infrastructure including energy, power, utilities, renewables and data centres. They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Vice President, Portfolio Manager to join the successful and growing Project Finance team in Atlanta GA. This individual will play a critical role in driving deal diligence, structuring, execution and maintaining strong client relationships while delivering on the banks mission to support sustainable and impactful projects.

This role suits a Senior Associate, or a VP, currently working at a Project Finance Bank or a Sponsor/Developer. The bank provides comprehensive relocation support, and a market-leading suite of employment benefits.

Key Responsibilities

Origination, structuring, and execution of project finance transactions in sectors such as renewable energy, power, utilities and infrastructure.

Oversee all aspects of the transaction lifecycle including preparing pitch materials, deal, due diligence, credit analysis, legal documentation, and deal closing.

Build and maintain strong relationships with sponsors, developers, institutional investors, and other key stakeholders in the project finance ecosystem.

Collaborate with internal credit and risk management teams to ensure alignment with the bank’s risk appetite and credit policies.

Monitor and manage portfolio performance, including assessing project risks, covenant compliance, and proactive engagement with clients.

Act as a mentor and leader within the project finance team, providing guidance to junior staff and supporting team development.

Stay informed on market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments to identify new business opportunities and maintain a competitive edge.

Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of experience in project finance, investment banking, or a related field, with a strong track record of working on complex transactions.

Expertise in financial modelling, credit analysis, credit underwriting and structuring debt or equity solutions for large-scale energy & infrastructure projects.

Deep understanding of key sectors, including renewable energy, utilities, and infrastructure, with knowledge of emerging trends and technologies.

Proven ability to build and nurture client relationships

Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to manage internal and external stakeholders effectively.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously.

Familiarity with regulatory and market considerations impacting project finance, including tax equity, PPA structures, and energy market dynamics.

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field; CFA or similar certifications are a plus.

Graduate degree or MBA desirable but not essential.

Competitive Salary + Bonus [upto $200K + 50-60% bonus]

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, Disability, AD&D, and Life Insurance

401k: up to 6% matching and an additional 3% non-elective contribution

Robust training and development

Tuition reimbursement for higher education up to 10K

Community Impact Programme

Clear route for upward career progression

Relocation

Comprehensive relocation package offered

How to Apply:

Please apply by following the link below, and attaching your resume & deal sheet, highlighting your Project Finance experience.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance

Industries

Investment Banking, Banking, and Financial Services

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