Associate Director, Global Infrastructure/Project Finance North America jobs in United States
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S&P Global · 1 month ago

Associate Director, Global Infrastructure/Project Finance North America

S&P Global is a leading provider of credit ratings and analytics, seeking an Associate Director for their North American infrastructure team. This role involves performing rigorous analytical work, managing issuer relationships, and contributing to thought leadership in the growing infrastructure sector.

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Responsibilities

Act as the Primary Analyst for a portfolio of credits, managing issuer relationships and ongoing surveillance
Conduct surveillance and make rating recommendations, preparing clear, well-supported analytical conclusions
Present analytical findings to internal stakeholders, credit committees, and external investors
Support new issuer coverage and new issues, including project financings and rating evaluation services
Develop and maintain financial models and credit metrics, ensuring accuracy under tight deadlines
Contribute to commentaries and thought leadership and mentor junior team members
Participate and vote in credit committees, providing original insight and rigorous analysis
Operate within established ratings criteria, policies, and procedures, and drive continuous improvement and high customer service standards

Qualification

Credit analysisFinancial modelingFinancial statement analysisExcel proficiencyEnergy infrastructure knowledgeInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsPresentation abilitySelf-starter

Required

Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
Experience: An S&P Global employee at this level would typically have 5+ years of extensive experience in credit analysis within a large commercial bank, investment bank, investing institution/asset manager, rating agency, or audit firm
Technical skills: Strong analytical skills with detailed understanding of financial statement analysis and accounting concepts; proficiency with financial models and credit metric calculations
Sector knowledge: Working knowledge of energy infrastructure including unregulated power, midstream, refining, and LNG; familiarity with typical project finance legal documents
Tools: Strong Excel skills including formulas, VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and data filters
Soft skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; customer-oriented with strong presentation ability; intellectually curious, self-starter with a strong work ethic
Work arrangement: All employees are required to work from the office a minimum of 2 days per week
Interview requirement: We require all candidates who reach the final stage of our interview process to attend at least one in-person interview, ordinarily at your nearest S&P Global Ratings office; this must be completed before we can proceed to an offer

Preferred

Advanced degree or designation: MBA or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, Mathematics and/or recognized designation such as the CFA or FRM
Additional experience: Prior exposure to project finance transactions, corporate credit analysis in infrastructure sectors, or investor-facing roles

Benefits

Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

Company

S&P Global

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S&P Global is a market intelligence company that provides financial information and data analytics services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.75B
2025-12-01Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2023-09-07Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2016-04-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Martina Cheung
President and CEO
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Rick Goldberg
Division Chief Financial Officer
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