Renewable Infrastructure Project Finance Associate

Network2; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Network2 is seeking an Associate (Finance) with a strong background in renewable energy infrastructure and project finance to join a respected infrastructure advisory team in Africa. You will work with DFIs, lenders, and government entities to structure and finance bankable projects and deliver sophisticated financial solutions.

You will develop complex financial models, perform due diligence, and support capital raising while collaborating with engineering, legal, ESG, and project teams

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering or related field.
• Honours or Master’s degree is advantageous.
• Professional qualification such as CA(SA), CFA, ACCA, or CIMA is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and audit complex project finance models, including valuation, debt sizing, debt sculpting, sensitivity analysis, and financial forecasting.
• Support structuring, financing, and capital raising of renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare financial sections of feasibility studies, business cases, procurement documentation, and bid evaluations.
• Conduct financial due diligence, industry benchmarking, and investment analysis.
• Coordinate investor and lender due diligence processes, data rooms, and financing workstreams.
• Engage with DFIs, commercial lenders, investors, and public sector clients.
• Collaborate with engineering, legal, ESG, and project management teams to deliver integrated infrastructure solutions.
• Strengthen financial modelling governance, documentation, and best practices across the business.

Skills

Project finance

Financial modelling

Renewable energy

Public sector clients

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering

Honours or Master’s degree advantageous

CA(SA), CFA, ACCA, or CIMA advantageous

Job description

Network2 is seeking an Associate (Finance) with a strong background in renewable energy infrastructure and project finance to join a respected infrastructure advisory team in Africa. You will work with DFIs, lenders, and government entities to structure and finance bankable projects and deliver sophisticated financial solutions.

You will develop complex financial models, perform due diligence, and support capital raising while collaborating with engineering, legal, ESG, and project teams