VP, Data Center & Digital Infrastructure Project Finance

Mizuho Financial Group Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Mizuho Financial Group Inc. is seeking a senior project finance professional based in New York to originate, structure and execute non-recourse project finance transactions, with a focus on data centers and related power infrastructure.

You will prepare marketing materials, financing proposals and client pitches, coordinating with Analysts and Senior Bankers to deliver optimal financing solutions. You will manage transaction components end-to-end, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with Debt

Qualifications

• MBA, MS or LLM degrees with a strong quantitative background, or other relevant work experience.
• 7+ years’ experience in Project Finance and 5+ years’ credit experience in a commercial bank.
• Existing client relationships with top and mid-tier sponsors.
• Established relationships with other project finance banks working in the region as well as ECAs, multilaterals and development banks.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Advanced skills in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage each component of a transaction, including origination and execution, including preparing marketing materials and financing proposals, engaging with clients, presenting financing recommendations, negotiating mandates, structuring transactions, reviewing and negotiating legal documentation, conducting industry and transaction analysis, assessing key risks, preparing credit applications and overseeing the development of financial models.
• Work alongside senior bankers to drive business and manage client relationships, including the preparation and negotiation of proposals, pitches and mandates.
• Coordinate internal and external workstreams involving clients, sponsors, lenders, institutional investors, rating agencies, legal counsel and other participants.
• Cross-sell other Mizuho financial services, including ECM, derivative solutions, DCM, Financial Advisory, Ratings Advisory and other relevant products.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Analytical

Education

MBA/MS/LLM with quantitative background

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Mizuho Financial Group Inc. is seeking a senior project finance professional based in New York to originate, structure and execute non-recourse project finance transactions, with a focus on data centers and related power infrastructure.

You will prepare marketing materials, financing proposals and client pitches, coordinating with Analysts and Senior Bankers to deliver optimal financing solutions. You will manage transaction components end-to-end, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with Debt