Project and Structured Finance Director
Basic Skills & Qualifications
Required background:
- Professional experience : Min of 8 years of significant experience in project and structured finance with strong exposure to the energy sector as well as diverse geographies.
- Academic background: strong academic credentials in Finance, Economics, Management, and/or Engineering from a top-tier international university (Master’s degree or higher).
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team.
- Strong capability for strategic thinking combined with a clear focus on innovative and creative problem-solving.
- High degree of integrity, rigor, and a strong work ethic, necessary for managing complex, multidisciplinary projects in a dynamic environment.
- Proven experience working within top-tier global advisory teams in the project finance sector, including industry-leading investment banks and consultancy firms.
- A deep understanding of energy and infrastructure project structuring and financing issues.
- Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, with a proven track record in innovative project finance environments.
- Demonstrated track record in leading flagship mandates, with substantial and successful contributions in their delivery.
- Fluency in both English and French is must, with exceptional ability to communicate complex ideas to a range of stakeholders including government officials, corporate executives, or financial institutions.
Preferred Skills
- Expertise in managing complex negotiations and advising on large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Significant exposure to sovereign clients and emerging markets.
- Exposure to diverse geographical markets, especially in Europe and Africa, with an understanding of their specific regulatory and market environments.
Our Benefits
Our goal is to support the well–being of you and your families—physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market competitive benefits, including professional development programme, wellness, recognition, community volunteering initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
The compensation package is competitive and reflective of the candidate’s experience, including fixed and variable components, with career progression opportunities based on performance against KPIs.
The position is based in Paris (16th Arrondissement) and involves occasional international travel.
References may be required as part of the selection process.
About FTI
FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges. With more than 8,000 employees located in 33 countries, our broad and diverse bench of award-winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. At FTI Consulting, we embrace, cultivate and maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion & belonging, which are fundamental components to our core values. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been named the #1 Professional Services Firm on Forbes List of America's Best Employers and the best firm to work for by Consulting Magazine. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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