Project Finance Investment Banking - Associate

MUFG is a leading financial group with a global presence and a culture focused on putting people first, listening to diverse ideas, and collaborating toward innovation and growth. The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and remotely one day. MUFG is an expert in project finance, supporting clients in acquiring, building, or recapitalizing assets across power, energy, natural resources, transportation, social infrastructure, and digital infrastructure sectors.

• Model complex financial projections in Microsoft Excel, including cash flows, debt financing, and tax structures.
• Conduct detailed analysis and due diligence for new opportunities in North America and Lat Am in the power, natural resources, and infrastructure sectors.
• Review market studies, engineering reports, financial models, financial statements, customer financial information, project contracts, and legal analyses.
• Review information about project assets, development plans, and commercial arrangements.
• Analyze credit documentation, term sheets, and work with bank products (loans, interest rate swaps, foreign exchange and bonds) to meet client needs and objectives.
• Analyze, understand, and negotiate covenants in financing documentation, including those pertaining to maintenance of financial ratios and financial reporting of results.
• Prepare detailed documentation summarizing opportunity analysis, including expected financial results and risk analysis for senior management and control functions.
• Support Project Finance deals and transactions from origination and diligence through to closing, liaising with the Portfolio Group using in-depth knowledge of the project finance market, credit analysis, and administration.
• Advise clients on commercial and financial structure, and operating requirements to achieve suitability for non-recourse debt financing.
• Prepare marketing materials using Microsoft PowerPoint and Word relevant to opportunities in power, natural resources, and infrastructure sectors.
• Analyze new transactions and prepare credit applications to the internal credit team, including analysis of financial conditions and projections for review and approval.
• Oversee and manage internal processes for compliance and execution, including KYC, profitability analysis, committee approvals, legal due diligence, and closing checklists.

• Solid experience developing project finance models with Excel and strong quantitative skills in financial analysis and credit risk analysis.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Commerce, Finance, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of related Accounting or Financial Services work experience, preferably with project finance experience.
• Experience with project finance transactions in power, natural resources, energy, or transportation infrastructure sectors.
• Strong collaboration in a team-based environment, with effective communication and individual accountability.

The typical base pay range for this role is between $175K-$185K, depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. Eligible for discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation. Our Total Rewards program provides a competitive benefits package, including health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for disabilities, maternity and parental leave, paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.

For more information on our Total Rewards package, please refer to the MUFG Benefits Summary. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and cultivate a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on protected characteristics and comply with applicable state and local laws. We encourage you to review our Culture Principles which guide how colleagues think and act in serving clients and driving innovation.

We will consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable laws and FINRA/NFA background screening requirements, where applicable. The major responsibilities listed are the typical duties of this role and may evolve. We are excited to see you explore a career with MUFG.