Senior Project Finance and Infrastructure Advisory- Dubai

Iris Software; Dubai; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in infrastructure advisory is seeking a dynamic professional to join their PFIA team. The role involves supporting clients in financing large-scale projects, requiring strong knowledge of public-private partnerships and project management skills. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Performance-based rewards

Transformative leadership coaching

Diverse and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of relevant experience in infrastructure projects.
• Experience in feasibility studies and project management.
• Proven quantitative skills, including financial models.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in developing strategies for large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Advise on financing deals and contract terms.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Public-private partnerships (PPP)

Project financing structures

Financial modeling

Critical thinking

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree

Job description

Our Project Finance and Infrastructure Advisory (PFIA) team advises clients on financial, procurement, strategic, and public-private partnership issues for large-scale infrastructure projects and programs. Join this team to support clients from initial analysis and project evaluation to procurement, financial close, construction, and operations. You will assist in devising and comparing financial plans and delivery approaches involving public, federal, or private financing, project revenues, and grants, supporting clients throughout implementation.

The opportunity

We are seeking a dynamic Infrastructure Advisory professional to join our PFIA team within the Strategy and Transactions (SAT) group as part of our growth. In this role, you will develop your commercial skills by working with our global networks and diverse clients. Our collaborative environment offers support, training, and coaching to help you progress along your chosen career path.

Your key responsibilities

You will assist clients in developing and implementing strategies to advance large-scale infrastructure projects. This includes advising on structuring and closing financing deals, developing and negotiating contract terms, and providing project and program management support. A deep understanding of funding, financing, and delivery mechanisms at various government levels is essential, along with mentoring junior team members.

Skills and attributes for success

Strong knowledge of public-private partnerships (PPP), concessions, project financing structures, and financial modeling is highly valued. An understanding of economic or social infrastructure procurement and delivery is beneficial.

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree with 4-6 years of relevant experience
• Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects and project management skills
• Experience in feasibility studies, structuring project financings, procurements, and related documentation
• Proven quantitative skills, including building financial models
• Excellent critical thinking, communication, writing, and organizational skills
• A strong desire to develop professionally in infrastructure finance and policy

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Experience in advisory, infrastructure services, banking, government, or related sectors
• Professional qualifications such as CP3P or CFA are a plus

What we offer

We provide a competitive compensation package with performance-based rewards and recognition. Our offerings include:

• Continuous learning: Developing skills to navigate future challenges.
• Success as defined by you: Tools and flexibility to make a meaningful impact.
• Transformative leadership: Coaching and insights to enhance your leadership potential.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: An environment where you are valued and empowered to voice your perspectives.

If you meet the criteria above, please contact us promptly.