Infrastructure Project Finance Analyst

Credit Agricole CIB; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Crédit Agricole CIB in London is inviting applications for an Infrastructure Project Finance Analyst to join our growing team. You will support execution of large, complex project finance deals across the EMEA region, under seasoned deal leaders, with exposure to transportation, utilities, and emerging sectors such as low carbon mobility.

You'll contribute to financial modelling, due diligence, and the preparation of client materials, while collaborating with DCM and Sustainable Banking teams to

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of project finance and structured transactions.
• Strong financial modelling skills and knowledge of tax/accounting principles.
• Degree in finance or related field; MBA is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support transaction teams in assessment of opportunities and the execution of project finance deals.
• Assist senior directors with origination, market research, and client-facing materials.
• Contribute to drafting of credit applications and information memoranda, and support the syndication process.
• Maintain accurate records across internal systems and assist with client budget reporting.
• Collaborate with DCM, Sustainable Banking and cross-functional teams.
• Provide ad hoc support on portfolio management activities such as waivers and annual reviews.

Skills

Project finance basics

Financial modelling

Analytical mindset

Team player

Eager to learn

Education

Bachelor degree in finance

MBA advantageous

Job description

Job description

Business type

Types of Jobs - Corporate & Investment Banking

Job title

Infrastructure Project Finance Analyst

Contract type

Permanent Contract

Management position

No

Job summary

Are you an early-career finance professional looking to launch your career in project finance at a leading global institution? We are keen to identify a driven and intellectually curious Analyst to join our Infrastructure Project Finance team in London.

The Role

You will support the execution of large and complex project finance transactions across the EMEA region, working under the guidance of experienced deal team leaders. The team operates across a wide range of infrastructure sub-sectors, including transportation, social infrastructure, environment, regulated utilities, and emerging areas such as low carbon mobility and energy from waste.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting transaction teams in the assessment of new opportunities and the execution of project finance deals, including financial modelling, documentation and due diligence
• Assisting senior directors with origination and marketing activities, including sector research and the preparation of client-facing materials
• Contributing to the drafting of credit applications and information memoranda, and supporting the syndication process
• Maintaining accurate records across internal systems and assisting with client budget reporting
• Collaborating with colleagues across business lines including DCM, Sustainable Banking and other cross-functional teams
• Providing ad hoc support on portfolio management activities such as waivers and annual reviews

What We're Looking For

• A foundational understanding of project finance and structured transactions
• Solid financial modelling skills and familiarity with tax and accounting principles
• An analytical mindset with an appetite for complex, multi-faceted deals
• A degree in finance or a related discipline; MBA or equivalent is advantageous
• A collaborative, proactive approach and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment

Why Apply?

This is an excellent entry point into infrastructure project finance at a bank with a strong EMEA deal pipeline and a genuinely broad sectoral footprint. You will gain hands-on exposure to landmark transactions from day one, supported by a team of highly experienced professionals.

Supplementary Information

Our commitment to you!

Make an impact that matters

Your work contributes to a social responsibility and sustainable future. As a founding signatory of the Equator Principles and a global leader in sustainable finance, we finance projects that benefit both people and the planet. You can extend your impact through our Charities Committee, which provides annual paid volunteering leave to support causes you care about.

Grow without limits

Access development opportunities across the Crédit Agricole Group; whether deepening expertise, exploring new skills or taking on roles across borders. Our structured mentoring programme connects you with experienced colleagues, while cross-functional projects and learning initiatives help you build the capabilities that matter most to you.

Thrive in a culture built on trust

Be part of a collaborative environment built on trust, autonomy, and empowerment. Diversity is celebrated through our SPRING Diversity network, and our Sports and Social Club fosters genuine connections beyond the workplace. Crédit Agricole CIB is not just a place to work, it is a place where you can make a positive impact.

Shape the future of banking

From digital transformation to innovative solutions, you are fully supported to challenge conventions and turn ideas into reality.

Join us

Our hiring process is open to all. Should you require any accommodations, please let us know.

Position location

Geographical area

Europe, United Kingdom

City

London

Remote work

occasional

Candidate criteria

Minimal education level

Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent

Academic qualification / Speciality

Degree

Experience

• Work experience / internships in related field (project finance).
• Familiarity with Project / Structured Finance
• First Experience of risk analysis and cashflow modelling, transaction due diligence and documentation
• Knowledge in the field of business or corporate banking