Vice President - Project Development Finance Job at GE Nigeria

Started by Jobrib, Apr 05, 2014, 01:31 AM

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Job Title: Vice President, Project Development Finance

Employer: General Electric (GE)

Location: Lagos, Kenya, Nigeria

Job Number: 1920623

Business: GE Global Growth & Operations

Career Level: Experienced

Function: Capital Markets

Function Segment: Securitization

Relocation Assistance: No

Role Summary/Purpose: The VP, Project Development Finance will report to the MD, Africa Investments – SSA and will be responsible for project development financing and investment Initiatives across the SSA region. She/he will focus on GE direct investments, develop regional processes for underwriting and manage post investment oversight.

Essential Responsibilities:    – Focus on long cycle GE direct investments – Project development and long term capital in infrastructure projects – Investment memo preparation, financial modeling, due diligence, underwriting and structuring – Lead or support deal team process with SPF, Project Development, P&Ls & internal function leads – Develop regional processes for underwriting and funding: develop template financial models, due diligence tools etc. – Post-investment oversight on select transactions (portfolio management, reporting, GE board participation) in coordination SPF Risk team – Help drive equity exit and syndication process on GE direct investments – Coordinate with external co-investors: private equity and infrastructure funds etc. – Develop and maintain reporting requirements and coordinate with project development team and finance functions

Qualifications/Requirements:    – Project development, project financing, investment banking background. – Development Finance Institution experience is a plus – Demonstrated closed transactions – Deep financial modeling acumen (must). – Developed market experience – Emerging markets and Africa experience – Strong network with project finance, private equity, and financial services community in Africa and globally – Deep project finance skills required – Strong credit and underwriting skills required – Experience in developing and financing of complex multi-party infrastructure projects – Strong Project Management and integration skills

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:   

Desired Characteristics:    – FMP/CAS/CLS graduate or comparable experience and/or training.  – Prior Commercial Finance Experience.  – Self-starter & proactive. Strong interpersonal and communication skills  – Excellent skills to work cross functionally  – Flexile/adaptable – able to work with diverse group of people in a matrix environment  – Strong oral and written communication skills

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