Associate Structured Finance Origination Energy

Our Bank is one of the leading German commercial banks. We stand for quality, reliability and a willingness to innovate. We act in a socially responsible manner - for example in the areas of sustainability and  diversity. As part of a bank-wide transformation program, we have not only made our business model more efficient and future-proof, but have also made great progress in the areas of digitalization and new work. Technical equipment for our employees, the possibility to work on a hybrid model, and flexible working hours have become a matter of course for us.

Our primary goal is to always offer our customers the right solution for their business activities.  Reliability, highest quality and the success of our customers are our top priorities. Based on our many years of experience and our excellent knowledge of the industry, we are also passionate about financing complex projects and plans - both nationally and internationally. The common will to inspire our customers for our services again and again characterizes our cohesion within and between the teams. Apply now and become a part of NORD/LB.

A position that excites you

  • Support the origination, structuring and execution of complex international project finance transactions in the renewable energy sector
  • Key tasks includes cash flow modelling, financial analysis, market intelligence, due diligence, liaising with external advisors, review/negotiation of documentation, drafting of credit applications, client and stakeholder engagement
  • Assisting in pitching process, including preparation of bid packages, pitch books, pricing & profitability assessments, ratings
  • Liaising with key internal stakeholders on new transactions, including Credit, Distribution, Agency, Compliance, Portfolio Management, Legal, Treasury, etc
  • Execution of mandated transactions until Financial Close, including liasing with external advisors and clients
  • Assist the team in general marketing and ancillary activities (client database / presentations / digital marketing / etc)
  • Ensure compliance with London Branch AML and Compliance Handbooks and other job relevant policies.

 

A working environment that motivates you

Structured Finance is a global unit providing Project and Structured Finance solutions for our clients. Our focus is building lasting relationships in the Energy and Infrastructure sectors. The regional focus of our activities extends from our home markets throughout Europe to North America. In EMEA the principal areas of interest are Renewable Energy, Energy Transition, Social and Digital Infrastructure and Sustainable Transport with a strong focus on enabling positive environmental or social impact. 

 

The main task of the London based Associate position is supporting the team’s origination efforts in the European energy sector, including onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery storage, hydrogen and other clean infrastructure assets. The team is client facing and the interface between the external market and new business opportunities for the bank. The bank is positioned as one of the Top 5 players in global in this sector, with over 70GW of renewable energy financed worldwide to date.  You will be working predominantly with English speaking clients, across various European countries.

 

A profile that convinces us

  • Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering or related field
  • 2-5 years project finance experience, either in financial services, banking, industry or energy sector
  • Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies
  • Excellent analytical, commercial, communication and organisational skills
  • Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; and wider MS-office suite
  • A team player who is flexible and can maintain a positive attitude in a time-sensitive transaction driven environment
  • Fluent in English, further European language skills are considered positively
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel, mainly in Europe. Travel may be required at short notice

 

 

We are looking forward receiving your application!

Start date: As soon as possible

Further information: Please submit your application only via our Career Portal. Applications via i.e. Email, Linkedin will not be accepted unfortunately. 

Job ID: 5629 

 
 
 
 

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