Associate - Energy & Infrastructure, Project Finance

ING Group; Council of the City of Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Australian bank is looking for an Associate / Senior Associate for their Sector & Specialised Lending team in Sydney. The role involves executing lending transactions across key sectors. Ideal candidates will have strong financial modelling and credit writing skills along with experience in Project Finance. This position offers opportunities for development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Discounted ING Health Insurance

Additional Rest Day for wellbeing

IMPACT day for volunteering

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of relevant transaction and credit analysis experience.
• Experience in Project Finance or similar.
• Proven ability to deliver under time pressure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial and credit analysis on clients.
• Prepare business comparables and debt structure analyses.
• Build and validate financial models.

Skills

Financial modelling

Credit writing

Client focus

Analytical skills

Education

University degree in commerce, finance, economics, or law

Job description

Overview

ING, Australia’s most recommended bank, is seeking an Associate / Senior Associate for our Sector & Specialised Lending team to join our Wholesale Bank based in Sydney.

You will be responsible for executing lending transactions across five key sectors – Energy, Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Healthcare, Real Estate and Food, Beverage & Agriculture. You will be a lending specialist working closely with sector coverage specialists and relationship managers. We are looking for a bright, numerate and articulate banker with solid financial modelling and credit writing skills, particularly if that experience comes from Energy, Infrastructure, Project Finance or a related field. ING Australia’s Wholesale Banking team is in growth mode and this role will give you a broad understanding of each of our key sectors and an opportunity to build close relationships with sector specialists across the bank. Ready to shape the future of ING Wholesale Bank Australia with us? Let’s talk!

What you’ll do

• Financial and credit analysis on existing and prospect clients
• Preparing business comparable and analysis of debt structures, performance metrics and debt pricing
• Building and preparing financial models with sensitivity analysis and validation of key debt terms and assumptions
• Preparing and efficiently processing credit approval packages
• Attending client team meetings and calls, including transaction-related due diligence workstreams
• Interfacing with loan operations, treasury and the lending center of excellence units

What we’re looking for

• 2-4 years’ + relevant transaction and credit analysis experience in the banking or related industry
• University degree in commerce, finance, economics, law or relevant business discipline
• Experience in Project Finance or similar
• Confident financial modelling and analytical skills
• Proven client focus and confident in stakeholder management (both internally and externally)
• The ability to deliver with efficiency and effectiveness under time pressure

What’s in it for you?

• Discounted ING Health Insurance
• An additional Rest Day to support your wellbeing
• An IMPACT day to volunteer on approved sustainability activity

About Us

At ING, we want to make life simpler and more worthwhile – for everyone who banks with us, for the people who work with us, and the community at large, too.

When you come to work at ING, you’re joining a team where individuality isn’t just accepted, it’s encouraged. We’ve built a culture that’s fun, friendly and supportive – it’s the kind of place where you can be yourself and make the most of whatever you have to offer.

We give people the freedom to think differently, take ownership of their work, and make great things happen. We’re here to help you get ahead. And with our global network, there’s plenty of scope to take your career in new directions, perhaps even ones you’ve never considered.

We are all about celebrating success and as a result we are proud to be a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality and a certified Family Inclusive workplace.

Sound like the kind of place you’d feel at home? We’d love to hear from you.

(One last thing, ING operates a direct talent sourcing model. So no agency introductions, please.)

Need more?

Contact Mark Montgomery on

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Applications close

Tuesday 26th August

Before you apply

Here at ING we consider employee development to be important and encourage existing employees to apply for suitable internal positions. It is expected that any employee applying for a vacant position would have been in their current role for a minimum of twelve (12) months before applying. This may be waived in special circumstances and after consultation with your manager.

ING is Australia\'s most recommended bank according to RFi XPRT Survey, February 2021 - July 2021 (n = 31,903) when compared to customers of 20 other banks operating in Australia.