Vice President, Corporate Credit Ratings, Asset Finance (Project Finance & Infrastructure)

Job description

About the role The successful candidate will work on a variety of transactions as a lead analyst within project and infrastructure finance including bespoke project financings (e.g. technology infrastructure, large industrial equipment leases, stadiums, etc.) and broader infrastructure mandates (PPPs, toll roads, airports, container terminals, ports, utilities). This role involves assessment of the business and project risk factors, performing financial statement analysis, using financial models, drafting rating reports and press releases, including the compilation of rating committee materials. The successful candidate will also be managing the relationships with issuers and bankers as required and ensuring the provision of high quality and timely topical research. Job Responsibilities: Assess credit worthiness and maintain rating opinions of various project finance and infrastructure issuers. Develop a deep understanding of the methodologies and criteria for the sectors under coverage. Lead external meetings and internal rating committees. Analytically support business development initiatives. Contribute to the methodology development for the sector(s). Produce timely, high-quali...