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Project Finance Analyst

SGS Société Générale de Surveillance SA, New York, NY, United States


Responsibilities
We are looking for a new Project Finance Analyst to join the Italian Project Finance team in Milan, focusing on the advisory and arrangement of non-recourse transactions in the Infrastructure and Energy sectors. You will support the team in the origination and execution of advisory and financing mandates, with the objective of rapidly increasing your level of autonomy. The deal flow will expose you to a wide variety of projects and offer strong growth opportunities in a highly dynamic and motivating environment.

Tasks and responsibilities

Support the team throughout all stages of the origination and marketing processes (preparation of marketing materials, credentials, pitches, indicative term sheets)

Build and analyse cash flow models and run sensitivities

Review due diligence materials (market, technical, insurance, legal, tax) and interact with advisors during Q&A sessions

Assist in the structuring of transactions by reviewing key features of the term sheet and financial documentation

Contribute to all aspects of the credit process, including preparation of credit applications, internal rating tools, and profitability assessments

Support portfolio management activities (waivers, amendments, annual reviews)

Provide general support as required within Project Finance, including assistance to administrative functions (liaising with DIR/COO teams, Middle Office)

Track and monitor the business unit’s performance

Manage new client onboarding and periodic KYC checks

Profile required
Studies & experience

Master of Science or Bac+5 in a relevant field such as Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or Mathematics

At least 18-24 months of experience in project finance, investment banking, infrastructure, private equity funds, large corporates, auditing firms, or advisory boutiques, with proven financial modelling skills

Language skills

Fluency in English

Knowledge of Italian is considered a plus

Technical, operational & Soft skills

Excellent command of the Microsoft Office suite (advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills are mandatory)

Strong financial modelling capabilities

Reliable and proactive self-starter

Results and client oriented

Responsible and committed

Strong attention to detail

Highly motivated and eager to learn

Confident and self-disciplined

Strong team spirit

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