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Vice President Project Finance Jobs in Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at Mounee Consulting Services
Title: Vice President Project Finance
Company: Mounee Consulting Services
Location: Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Job Title: Vice President – Project Finance
Location: Riyadh (KSA)/ Dubai (UAE)
Position Overview
Tamasuk is seeking an experienced Vice President – Project Finance to lead and execute critical financing tasks typically performed by external advisors. This role requires expertise in managing end-to-end project finance processes, including debt raising, financial modeling, and stakeholder coordination, for infrastructure and PPP projects. The VP will play a pivotal role in driving successful financial closures and optimizing project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Debt Raising & Financing:
- Lead the debt-raising process, including preparing debt memoranda, engaging with banks, negotiating terms, and finalizing financing documents.
- Build, strengthen, and maintain relationships with sponsors, lenders, and external advisors, ensuring effective collaboration throughout the financing lifecycle.
- Proactively identify and develop relationships with potential new lenders to diversify funding sources and enhance financial flexibility.
- Financial Modeling & Analysis:
- Oversee the development and optimization of financial models, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
- Conduct comprehensive financial analyses, evaluating debt and equity structures, returns, and risk scenarios to support investment decisions.
- Project Finance Execution:
- Manage the full project financing process, from EOI and RFP issuance to bid submission and financial close.
- Coordinate inputs across legal, technical, and financial advisors, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project requirements.
- Strategic Guidance & Team Leadership:
- Provide strategic insights on financing strategies, bid optimization, and risk management to senior leadership.
- Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration within the project finance team.
- Post-Deal Management:
- Support post-deal activities, including compliance with financial covenants and optimizing project performance.
Requirements
- Experience & Expertise:
- 7+ years of experience in project finance, investment banking, or financial advisory, with a proven track record of closing large-scale infrastructure transactions.
- Strong financial modeling skills, including scenario analysis and optimization.
- In-depth knowledge of project finance principles, PPP structures, and financing documentation.
- Skills & Competencies:
- Exceptional negotiation, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical abilities to assess risks and returns.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently.
- Added Advantage:
- Existing relationships with regional banks (KSA), advisors, and lenders.
- Experience with investment banking, private equity, or project development.
Why Join Us?
- Leadership role in a dynamic, high-impact organization.
- Opportunities to work on transformative infrastructure projects across the region.
- Collaborative team culture that values learning, growth, and excellence.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. In your cover letter, include a deal sheet summarizing key transactions you’ve been involved in, covering aspects such as:
- Project sector and type of financing.
- Debt amount, type, and stages of involvement.
- Role in the transaction (advisor, sponsor, or lender).
- External advisors engaged and your specific contributions.
This information will help us assess how your experience aligns with the role’s requirements.