Manager Structured Finance; Rail/Public Transport
Listed on 2026-06-11
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Finance & Banking
Corporate Finance, Financial Consultant, Financial Analyst
EUROFIMA (European Company for the Financing of Railroad Rolling Stock) is a supranational organization based in Basel, Switzerland. EUROFIMA fulfils a not-for-profit mission to support the development of rail and rail-based transport serving a public-service mission in Europe. It provides long‑term and cost-effective financing solutions to its shareholders and eligible customers, supporting the renewal, modernization and expansion of rolling stock and related public transport assets.
As of 1 October 2026 – or by arrangement – we are looking for a Manager Structured Finance (Rail/Public Transport) 80%-100%, Business Development Unit
Responsibilities and Impact:Origination, Structuring and Execution:
- Lead the structuring and execution of public transport structured finance transactions, including loans, leases and other tailored financing solutions in line with EUROFIMA’s mandate
- Analyze proposed transactions to assess financial viability, risk profile and compliance with credit policies; prepare transaction analyses and credit proposals in close cooperation with Risk Management, including financial modelling and cash‑flow analysis, and other departments
- Develop term sheets and coordinate the financing documentation with internal and external legal counsel
- Support funding, hedging and maturity‑matching activities in cooperation with Front Office, ensuring alignment with ALM considerations
- In general, develop and extend EUROFIMA’s structured finance product toolkit
- Contribute to the development of new customer relationships and build a pipeline of structured deals, while helping to strengthen existing client relationships
- Support marketing and outreach efforts by contributing to presentations and discussions with shareholders and eligible customers, including public transport authorities, operators, lessors and, where relevant, manufacturers and other sector participants
- Participate in conferences, industry events and meetings with public transport stakeholders, supporting other colleagues in representing the organization
- Monitor market developments in the European public transport sector, conduct sector research, prepare internal reports, and help maintain relevant data, statistics and documentation relating to markets, customers and transactions
Experience:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in finance, economics, business administration or any similar subject, additional professional qualifications are an advantage
- Proven experience in origination and structuring of asset‑based financing or structured finance deals, with strong negotiation skills in an international context
- At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in banking, leasing or a similar financial institution, ideally in rail finance, infrastructure finance or structured asset finance
- Solid understanding of the public transport sector, including rolling stock economics, long asset lives, public‑sector frameworks and credit structures
- Strong analytical capabilities, including the ability to understand, assess and challenge financial models, cash‑flow projections and credit risks
- Good knowledge of financing documentation and contractual frameworks
- Excellent command of English (written and spoken); additional European languages are an asset
- High level of reliability, ability to work under deadline pressure and manage multiple transactions in parallel
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively within cross‑functional deal teams
- Willingness to travel as required
The assignment is permanent. You will work in our new offices at Meret Oppenheim Platz 1 C in Basel close to the main train station, in a hybrid working model.
EUROFIMA as an equal opportunity employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and supporting working arrangements.
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