Project Finance - Manager | Dubai, UAE

Gridlines; Dubai; On-site; AED 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Financial Modeler to lead the creation and optimization of financial models for various assignments. This role involves managing a team, conducting sensitivity analyses, and supporting strategic decisions through meticulous documentation and resource allocation. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and a solid understanding of project finance concepts. Join a supportive team culture with opportunities for professional growth and access to advanced financial modeling tools.

Benefits

Flexible Working Arrangements

Opportunities for Professional Growth

Access to Advanced Financial Modeling Tools

Supportive Team Culture

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of relevant experience in a financial role.
• Good understanding of accounting concepts; accounting qualification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of active assignments and lead financial model creation.
• Conduct sensitivity analysis and stress testing for financial models.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Analytical Skills

Project Finance

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in a Numerate Discipline

Postgraduate Qualification

Tools

Excel

FAST Financial Modeling Standard

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Financial Modeler to manage a portfolio of active assignments, lead in creating and optimizing comprehensive financial models, and support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will develop and refine assumptions, interpret commercial documentation, perform sensitivity analysis, and contribute to methodological improvements. Responsibilities also include preparing detailed documentation, maintaining records, and leading project planning and resource allocation.

Operations:

• Manage a portfolio of active assignments.
• Lead creation and optimization of financial models.
• Develop and refine assumptions, parameters, and scenarios with managerial guidance.
• Review commercial documentation and reflect it accurately in financial models.
• Conduct sensitivity analysis and stress testing.
• Enhance financial modeling methodologies and tools.
• Document models comprehensively, detailing assumptions and methodologies.
• Maintain meticulous records of modeling processes.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and allocate resources effectively.

People:

• Lead and manage a team of modeling professionals.
• Train and motivate junior team members.
• Collaborate with team members on assignments.
• Communicate findings effectively to clients and internal teams.
• Simplify complex financial issues for non-technical stakeholders.

Growth:

• Support business development and growth in key sectors.
• Lead the development of client pitches.
• Lead client calls and build relationships.

Requirements:

• Demonstrate core values of Drive, Innovation, Collaboration, and Excellence.
• 4-6 years of relevant experience in a financial role.
• Good understanding of accounting concepts; accounting qualification is a plus.
• Deep understanding of Project Finance concepts.
• Strong analytical skills and experience building financial models in Excel.
• Degree in a numerate discipline; postgraduate qualification beneficial.
• Experience with FAST financial modeling standard is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and remotely.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Access to advanced financial modeling tools.
• Supportive team culture.

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