Project Finance - Senior Manager | Dubai, UAE

Gridlines; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled financial professional to manage a diverse portfolio of assignments. This role involves the creation and optimization of financial models, conducting sensitivity analyses, and leading a team of modeling experts. With a focus on collaboration and excellence, you'll have the opportunity to drive business development and build strong client relationships. The supportive team culture and flexible working options make this an exciting opportunity for growth in your financial career.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Flexible Working Options

Professional Growth Opportunities

Access to Advanced Financial Modeling Tools

Supportive Team Culture

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of relevant financial experience in advisory or corporate settings.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of assignments and lead financial model optimization.
• Conduct sensitivity analysis and maintain meticulous records.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Project Finance Concepts

Accounting Concepts

Education

Degree in Numerate Discipline

Postgraduate Qualification in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Excel

FAST Modeling Standard

Job description

Job Description

The role involves managing a portfolio of active assignments, leading the creation and optimization of comprehensive financial models to support strategic decision-making, and developing assumptions, parameters, and scenarios under managerial guidance to ensure model robustness and reliability.

Key responsibilities include reviewing commercial documentation, performing sensitivity analysis and stress testing, contributing to the development of financial modeling methodologies, preparing detailed documentation, and maintaining meticulous records. The role also entails leading project planning, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure efficient delivery.

Operations

• Manage active assignments portfolio.
• Lead financial model creation and optimization.
• Refine assumptions and scenarios with managerial guidance.
• Review commercial documentation and reflect accurately in models.
• Conduct sensitivity analysis and stress testing.
• Enhance financial modeling methodologies and tools.
• Document modeling assumptions, methodologies, and results.
• Maintain records of processes and methodologies.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and resource allocations.

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 model issues for non-technical stakeholders.

Growth

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

Requirements

• Demonstrate core values of Drive, Innovation, Collaboration, and Excellence.
• 6-8 years of relevant experience in a financial role within advisory or large corporate settings.
• Good understanding of accounting concepts; qualification beneficial.
• Deep understanding of Project Finance concepts.
• Strong analytical skills and experience building financial models in Excel.
• Degree in a numerate discipline; postgraduate qualification in finance or accounting is beneficial.
• Experience with FAST modeling standard is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and remotely.

Benefits

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

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