Associate - Project Finance and Infrastructure Credit Risk

Next Frontier Capital; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in Mumbai invites applications for a Credit Risk Associate in the APAC Project Finance and Infrastructure Credit Risk team. You will assess and manage credit risk on non-recourse lending and project finance deals, supporting the PF&I APAC portfolio across industries and countries.

Key responsibilities include due diligence, financial modelling, risk analysis, credit memorandums, and portfolio oversight.

Qualifications

• Masters in accounting, finance, economics, engineering, or related field.
• Experience in financial services or consulting.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
• Understanding of credit risk management and commercial requirements.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence and credit risk assessments, including technical and financial analysis.
• Build and maintain financial models for project finance transactions.
• Analyze and identify risks, recommending protective structures for transactions.
• Prepare credit memorandums and other ad-hoc credit reports.
• Support transaction execution and system set-up.
• Manage credit exposure, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
• Stay informed on client industry trends and risks.
• Contribute to projects and initiatives.
• Portfolio management and ownership.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Credit risk management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Education

Master's degree in accounting, finance, economics, engineering, or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Join the APAC Project Finance and Infrastructure Credit Risk team, where you will be part a highly specialized group focused on structured transactions across diverse industries and countries. As Credit Risk Associate you will be responsible for assessing and managing the credit risk associated with non-recourse lending and project finance transactions and managing the overall PF&I APAC portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence and credit risk assessments, including technical and financial analysis.
• Build and maintain financial models for projects finance transactions
• Analyze and identify risks, recommending protective structures for transactions
• Prepare credit memorandums and other ad-hoc credit reports
• Support transaction execution and system set-up
• Manage credit exposure, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirement
• Stay informed on client industry trends and risks
• Contribute to projects and initiatives
• Portfolio management and ownership

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Masters in accounting, finance, economics, engineering, or related field
• Experience in financial services or consulting
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
• Understanding of credit risk management and commercial requirements
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in project & infrastructure finance (renewables, transportation, LNG etc.)
• Strong networking skills.

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. Join the APAC Project Finance and Infrastructure Credit Risk team, where you will be part a highly specialized group focused on structured transactions across diverse industries and countries. As Credit Risk Associate you will be responsible for assessing and managing the credit risk associated with non-recourse lending and project finance transactions and managing the overall PF&I APAC portfolio.