Associate II - Infrastructure - Project Finance

Patria Investments; São Paulo; Presencial; BRL 420 000 - 780 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Patria Investments in São Paulo seeks an experienced professional to lead infrastructure and project finance investments from origination to closing and ongoing portfolio monitoring. You will identify opportunities across energy, transportation, sanitation and PPPs, and develop robust financial models to evaluate viability and returns.

The role requires 5–8 years in project finance or related fields, with strong modeling skills and a commercial, stakeholder-focused mindset.

Qualificações

• 5-8 years of experience in project finance, infrastructure or credit roles.
• Experience in investment banks, infrastructure funds, or asset managers.
• Strong background in financial modeling and transaction execution.
• Understanding of long-term financing structures and infrastructure projects.
• Strong analytical profile with commercial mindset and stakeholder interaction.
• Clear communication and ability to structure materials for decision-making.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the execution of infrastructure and project finance investments from origination to closing and portfolio monitoring
• Identify and evaluate investment opportunities across sectors such as energy, transportation, sanitation and public-private partnerships
• Develop and review financial models, including construction and operational phases, to assess project viability and returns
• Structure transactions and define pricing, considering funding costs and market conditions
• Conduct credit analysis, assessing key risks related to construction, operations, regulatory environment and cash flow generation
• Prepare clear and well-structured investment materials to support decision-making with senior leadership
• Build relationships with banks, sponsors, advisors and investors to support deal flow and execution
• Monitor portfolio performance, tracking financial results and identifying potential risks or required actions

Conhecimentos

Project finance

Infrastructure investment

Financial modeling

Credit analysis

Stakeholder communication

Deal structuring

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About Patria

Patria is a premier alternative investment firm with 37 years of experience, specializing in key resilient sectors. Our distinctive approach combines insights from investment leaders, sector experts, and company managers, all supported by extensive local and global knowledge. Leveraging over US$50 billion in assets and a strong global presence, we deliver attractive, consistent returns by crafting unique, long-term investment opportunities for our clients and building a lasting legacy in the regions we serve.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of infrastructure and project finance investments from origination to closing and portfolio monitoring
• Identify and evaluate investment opportunities across sectors such as energy, transportation, sanitation and public-private partnerships
• Develop and review financial models, including construction and operational phases, to assess project viability and returns
• Structure transactions and define pricing, considering funding costs and market conditions
• Conduct credit analysis, assessing key risks related to construction, operations, regulatory environment and cash flow generation
• Prepare clear and well-structured investment materials to support decision-making with senior leadership
• Build relationships with banks, sponsors, advisors and investors to support deal flow and execution
• Monitor portfolio performance, tracking financial results and identifying potential risks or required actions

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience in project finance, infrastructure or credit roles
• Experience in investment banks, infrastructure funds, or asset managers
• Strong background in financial modeling and transaction execution
• Solid understanding of long-term financing structures and infrastructure projects
• Strong analytical profile combined with commercial mindset and stakeholder interaction
• Ability to communicate clearly and structure materials for decision-making

Diversity

At Patria we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other protected class. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization's needs at the time.