Project Finance Analyst

Pearse Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Analyst for their Infrastructure Structured Finance team in London. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on project finance lending in digital infrastructure and energy transition sectors, ideal for early-career professionals.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of experience in project finance or structured lending.
• Strong academic background in finance, economics, or engineering.

Responsibilities

• Support origination, structuring, and execution of infrastructure lending deals.
• Assist in financial modelling and credit analysis.
• Manage a portfolio of existing investments.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Finance

Economics

Engineering

Job description

Pearse Partners is working exclusively with a European corporate lending bank to hire an Analyst into their Infrastructure Structured Finance team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to gain hands-on exposure to project finance lending in sectors such as digital infrastructure and energy transition.

Responsibilities:

• Support the origination, structuring, and execution of infrastructure lending deals across Europe.
• Assist in financial modelling, credit analysis, and preparation of investment committee materials.
• Contribute to due diligence, loan documentation, and transaction execution.
• Help manage a portfolio of existing investments, including waivers and amendments.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders (Risk, Treasury, Legal) and external parties (sponsors, advisors, lenders).

Qualifications:

• 1-4 years of experience in project finance, structured lending, corporate banking, or a top graduate scheme.
• Strong academic background in finance, economics, engineering, or a related field.
• Solid analytical skills and attention to detail; confident working with financial models.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a lean team environment.