Societe Generale · 2 days ago
Investment Banking Associate - Energy Project Finance
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$104K/yr - $200K/yr
6+ years expSociete Generale is a leading financial services company, and they are seeking an Investment Banking Associate in their Energy Project Finance team. The role involves supporting the execution and origination of advisory and financing mandates in the energy sector, with a focus on project finance for renewable and non-renewable energy projects.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial ServicesInsurancePersonal Finance
Hiring Manager
Ryan Curcuruto
Responsibilities
Act as the deal team leader(s) in the execution and origination of both advisory and financing mandates
Provide essential support to deal team leader(s) in the execution and origination of both advisory and financing mandates
Preparation of client pitches and coordination of pitch presentations
Execution of advisory mandates:
Preparation of comprehensive financing strategy
Analysis of financing alternatives/solutions
Optimization of financing structures
Preparation of reports and position papers, including presentations to clients
Review of financial models
Preparation of financial plan for bid submissions
Review and comment on relevant commercial agreements
Review and comment on relevant financing agreements
Negotiations with clients, potential financiers and public sector investors
Management and coordination of project closings
Managing and developing junior staff
Execution of arranging mandates:
Preparation of term sheets
Review of project documentation
Negotiation of loan documentation with clients
Identification of opportunities to improve the bank’s profitability from the transaction
Risk analysis
Preparation and presentation of credit applications
Liaising and coordinating with other departments involved in the transaction
Supervision of the closing process
Ongoing support of the transaction post financial close
Maintain a thorough knowledge of the Energy sector, as well as current market conditions and financing trends
The identification of opportunities in the markets
Maintaining and building relationships with target clients
Qualification
Required
Experience in renewable related financings with a focus on Tax Equity structures
Strong financial modelling skills
Strong numeracy skills, intimate understanding of accounting concepts, financial statements, cashflows and corporate finance valuation
Strong credit analysis skills (formal Credit training is a plus)
Computer literacy (MS Office)
Good knowledge of Bloomberg
Strong presentation skills, both orally and in writing
Capacity to understand complex financial structures and familiarity with credit and related legal documentation
Ability to excel in a fast paced, pressure orientated environment and deliver under tight deadlines
Solid understanding of financial markets
Ability to work in a team structure
6+ years of prior experience in project financing with direct involvement in bid situations financial closes
3+ years in developing complex financial models for project finance transactions
Bachelor's Degree (mathematic, physics, engineering or economy/finance/business) from a top tier university
Preferred
Master's degree
Benefits
401(k) plan with company match
Medical/dental/vision
Benefits for fertility
Wellness
Student loans
Commuters
Company
Societe Generale
Societe Generale is a financial services organization that offers retail, corporate, and investment banking services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$111.84M2024-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $26M
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2021-10-01Post Ipo Debt· $15M
Leadership Team
Jerome Niddam
CEO, Asia Pacific
Stephane About
Chief Executive Officer
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