U.S. Bank
Project Finance Lending - Relationship Manager for Energy Infrastructure
U.S. Bank, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Project Finance Lending – Relationship Manager for Energy Infrastructure
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Project Finance Lending – Relationship Manager for Energy Infrastructure
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At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to help customers and businesses make better and smarter financial decisions, supporting the communities we serve. A career here offers a wide, ever‑growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career.
Job Description U.S. Bank’s Project Finance (PF) team is seeking an experienced professional to join our growing PF platform as a Relationship Manager (PF RM) focused on project finance lending for infrastructure projects. The PF RM reports to the Director of Project Finance within US Bancorp Environmental Finance, part of U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance (USBIF). The role is responsible for revenue generation through non‑recourse lending across renewable and traditional power, transmission, LNG, and pipeline projects, collaborating closely with PF Business Development, Project Management, Asset Management, and the Institutional Client Group (ICG).
Essential Functions
Source and execute quality financing opportunities that meet or exceed loan origination and fee targets.
Negotiate and execute credit agreements, depositary agreements, and other loan transaction documents in coordination with outside legal counsel and other U.S. Bank product areas.
Work closely with PF Business Development, Credit Risk, and Portfolio Risk Management on term sheet approvals, credit approvals, and risk limits.
Direct legal counsel and third‑party providers to identify risks and ensure compliance with U.S. Bank’s legal and credit requirements.
Support syndications and capital markets to maximize sale‑side opportunities for tax equity positions and loans.
Serve as a subject‑matter expert for internal marking activities and enterprise presentations.
Guide, coach, and develop team members, managing cross‑department collaboration.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
Typically 10 or more years of banking experience.
Preferred Skills/Experience
Ten or more years of banking and/or project finance experience.
Experience and general knowledge of renewable energy finance, including tax equity investing.
Experience with traditional power, transmission, pipelines, and LNG.
Key Competencies
Strong leadership and teamwork skills; proven ability to motivate and guide employees.
Excellent interpersonal, management, and time‑management skills.
High level of independent decision‑making and risk identification.
Effective oral and written communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Analytical and problem‑solving skills; operational acumen.
Technical Expertise
Strong project finance and energy market experience.
Familiarity with partnership and accounting structures.
Location Expectations The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule with an in‑office expectation of three or more days per week.
Benefits
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic and optional term life insurance
Short‑term and long‑term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer‑funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (two to five weeks, depending on grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holidays
Adoption assistance
Safe Leave accruals of one hour per 30 worked hours, up to 80 hours per calendar year
U.S. Bank is an equal‑opportunity employer and encourages applicants with all backgrounds to apply. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E‑Verify program in all U.S. facilities.
Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants. The salary range for this role is $143,905.00 – $169,300.00, with benefits and incentive programs available.
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Project Finance Lending – Relationship Manager for Energy Infrastructure
role at
U.S. Bank .
At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to help customers and businesses make better and smarter financial decisions, supporting the communities we serve. A career here offers a wide, ever‑growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career.
Job Description U.S. Bank’s Project Finance (PF) team is seeking an experienced professional to join our growing PF platform as a Relationship Manager (PF RM) focused on project finance lending for infrastructure projects. The PF RM reports to the Director of Project Finance within US Bancorp Environmental Finance, part of U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance (USBIF). The role is responsible for revenue generation through non‑recourse lending across renewable and traditional power, transmission, LNG, and pipeline projects, collaborating closely with PF Business Development, Project Management, Asset Management, and the Institutional Client Group (ICG).
Essential Functions
Source and execute quality financing opportunities that meet or exceed loan origination and fee targets.
Negotiate and execute credit agreements, depositary agreements, and other loan transaction documents in coordination with outside legal counsel and other U.S. Bank product areas.
Work closely with PF Business Development, Credit Risk, and Portfolio Risk Management on term sheet approvals, credit approvals, and risk limits.
Direct legal counsel and third‑party providers to identify risks and ensure compliance with U.S. Bank’s legal and credit requirements.
Support syndications and capital markets to maximize sale‑side opportunities for tax equity positions and loans.
Serve as a subject‑matter expert for internal marking activities and enterprise presentations.
Guide, coach, and develop team members, managing cross‑department collaboration.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
Typically 10 or more years of banking experience.
Preferred Skills/Experience
Ten or more years of banking and/or project finance experience.
Experience and general knowledge of renewable energy finance, including tax equity investing.
Experience with traditional power, transmission, pipelines, and LNG.
Key Competencies
Strong leadership and teamwork skills; proven ability to motivate and guide employees.
Excellent interpersonal, management, and time‑management skills.
High level of independent decision‑making and risk identification.
Effective oral and written communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Analytical and problem‑solving skills; operational acumen.
Technical Expertise
Strong project finance and energy market experience.
Familiarity with partnership and accounting structures.
Location Expectations The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule with an in‑office expectation of three or more days per week.
Benefits
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic and optional term life insurance
Short‑term and long‑term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer‑funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (two to five weeks, depending on grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holidays
Adoption assistance
Safe Leave accruals of one hour per 30 worked hours, up to 80 hours per calendar year
U.S. Bank is an equal‑opportunity employer and encourages applicants with all backgrounds to apply. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E‑Verify program in all U.S. facilities.
Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants. The salary range for this role is $143,905.00 – $169,300.00, with benefits and incentive programs available.
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