Scatec ASA
Main purpose of position
Currently we are looking for a Senior Project Finance Manager in Cape Town, South Africa to be part of our global team working together towards our vision – Improving our future.
The Project Finance Manager will prepare and manage Financial Evaluation, Financial Analysis, Risk Assessment and Financing of new projects and new opportunities during opportunity during all phases of project development i.e., from Inception to Financial close.
Main responsibilities
Financial modelling – Prepare comprehensive financial models for investment evaluation based on lender and equity perspectives. Take responsibility for portfolio of Financial Models within the portfolio of projects.
Delivery of cash flow forecasts and analyse project scenarios
Evaluation of project risk and Analyse project return
Prepare Project Finance input to presentations during all project phases
Negotiate relevant financial closing documentation and co-ordinate signing and closing
Interaction with lenders, insurance advisers, tax advisers and financial advisers
Finalise lender related requirements for financial closure and ensure timely compliance
Evaluate new technology financial feasibility
Investigate tax legislation, legal aspects, and novel funding opportunities
Obtain project inputs from all stakeholders and ensure appropriate capturing in financial models
Define results in project risk/return
Liaise with project team members and departments across organisation and geographies
Support senior management decision making
Qualifications and competencies
Bachelor/Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or similar University level education with CA/CFA/MBA
10+ years background in Project Finance, Structured Finance or M&A (Mergers and Acquisitions)
7+ years’ experience in complex financial modelling using MS Excel
Demonstrated successful financial closing of several Project Financed deals
Renewable energy experience
Solution orientated, dedicated and someone who takes ownership of tasks and responsibilities
Strong background in Project Finance, Structured Finance and Corporate Finance
Capability to build up networks with key local stakeholders and lead transaction teams
Intercultural understanding and the ability to work in an international environment is important
Excellent MS Excel Financial Modelling skills, AI support
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