Senior Financial Analyst

Overview

In this role you will build and refine complex financial models to support investment appraisal, project finance, and strategic decisions across a growing energy infrastructure portfolio. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to assess economics, structure financing, and drive value creation. With a focus on robustness and transparency, you will enable lenders and internal committees to make informed investment choices. This is a high-visibility position at a company accelerating the energy transition, offering meaningful impact on projects from development to execution.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain and enhance complex project finance models for energy infrastructure assets
• Support investment appraisal through valuation analysis, returns analysis, scenario modelling and sensitivity testing
• Develop financial models covering capex, opex, revenue structures, debt sizing, tax, inflation, construction timelines and exit scenarios
• Support project finance, refinancing and funding processes, including lender due diligence, adviser coordination and model review
• Prepare analysis for investment committee papers, board materials, lender presentations and internal approval processes
• Review and challenge commercial, technical and financial assumptions across live and pipeline projects
• Support bid processes, M&A opportunities and strategic investment decisions
• Work with internal teams to assess project economics, risk allocation, financing structures and value creation opportunities
• Maintain modelling best practice across the business, ensuring models are robust, transparent, flexible and suitable for internal and external stakeholders
• Provide analytical support across portfolio planning, capital allocation, cash flow forecasting and strategic growth initiatives

Key requirements

• Strong financial modelling experience in renewable energy, infrastructure, project finance, investment banking, advisory, corporate finance or energy infrastructure development
• Experience building or reviewing project finance models for infrastructure or energy assets
• Good understanding of project finance, debt sizing, valuation, IRR, NPV, DSCR, scenario analysis and sensitivity analysis
• Strong Excel capability and ability to build models from scratch
• Commercially minded with the ability to translate financial analysis into clear recommendations
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams
• Comfortable working with senior stakeholders, lenders, advisers and internal project teams
• Experience across renewables, power, grid, transmission, storage or wider energy infrastructure would be beneficial

• Commercial awareness
• Attention to detail
• Stakeholder engagement
• Excel advanced modelling
• Project finance
• IRR, NPV, DSCR

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