Private Credit/Infrastructure & Energy - Credit Structuring - Associate

Deutsche Bank; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate for their Infrastructure & Energy Credit Structuring Team. This role involves underwriting private credit opportunities, executing deals, and leading transaction approvals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in credit analysis and project finance structures, alongside proficiency in financial modeling. The company offers a hybrid working model, competitive compensation, and a diverse, inclusive environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. If you are passionate about making an impact in the energy and infrastructure sectors, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous vacation

Personal and volunteer days

Health and wellbeing benefits

Retirement savings plans

Parental leave

Family building benefits

Educational resources

Matching gift programs

Volunteer programs

Qualifications

• Direct experience in modeling and underwriting private credit in energy and infrastructure.
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling and credit analysis.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite private credit opportunities in infrastructure and energy sectors.
• Lead transaction approvals and build financial models.

Skills

Modeling and underwriting private credit

Credit analysis

Project finance structures

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Education

BA or master's in economics

BA or master's in business

BA or master's in engineering

BA or master's in law

Job description

Job Title: Private Credit/Infrastructure & Energy - Credit Structuring
Corporate Title: Associate
Location: New York, NY

Overview

The Infrastructure & Energy Credit Structuring Team (I&E) desk sits alongside Deutsche Bank’s Private Credit & Infrastructure group. A principal lending platform providing debt capital across a variety of industries. I&E is seeking to add to the team to carry out the key responsibilities that are outlined below. I&E provides bespoke project financing and corporate financing solutions supported by assets and cash flows in the power, energy, infrastructure, and core+ industries.

What We Offer You

• A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
• A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
• Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
• Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
• Educational resources, matching gift, and volunteer programs

What You’ll Do

• Underwrite private credit opportunities in the infrastructure and energy sector, with a deep focus on fundamental credit diligence and market drivers
• Deal execution, spanning sponsor and management team engagement, negotiation, structuring, and syndication
• Lead transaction approvals with internal functions such as investment committee and credit risk management
• Build financial models, size debt, run sensitivities, and analyze cash flow coverages and other relevant debt metrics
• Analyze project documents and third-party consultant reports
• Participate in ongoing risk management and company performance oversight

Skills You’ll Need

• Proven direct experience with modeling and underwriting private credit in energy, power, renewables and/or infrastructure
• Demonstrated track record of credit analysis
• Solid understanding of project finance structures, including debt and tax equity
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Skills That Will Help You Excel

• Excellent communication and client facing skills
• Superior analytical aptitude, creative problem-solving abilities, and intellectual curiosity
• BA or master’s in economics, business, engineering, or law obtained at a top tier university

Expectations

It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the New York, NY office in accordance with the Bank’s hybrid working model.

Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.

The salary range for this position in New York City is $135K to $175K. Actual salaries may be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s skill set, experience, education, work location and other qualifications. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of remuneration.

Deutsche Bank Benefits

At Deutsche Bank, we recognize that our benefit programs have a profound impact on our colleagues. That’s why we are focused on providing benefits and perks that enable our colleagues to live authentically and be their whole selves, at every stage of life. We provide access to physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits that allow our colleagues to stay financially secure and strike balance between work and home.

Application Information

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.