Project Finance and Infrastructure Associate

Responsibilities

• Assign new ratings and complete surveillance for complex infrastructure and energy project finance transactions
• Forecast future performance using mathematical models
• Prepare internal credit reports and submissions for rating committees
• Analyze cash flows and evaluate legal, contractual, and technical aspects of projects
• Review and stress financial models to assess credit risk
• Attend industry conferences and seminars to promote KBRA
• Share credit views with investors on existing transactions and market developments
• Write research pieces on the status of the project finance market

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, management, or related field
• 3-5 years of experience in credit analysis, rating agency, buy-side, or banking
• Proficiency in financial, statistical, and economic analysis for modeling and cash flow analysis
• Experience creating and modifying project and infrastructure finance models
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for analyzing large datasets
• 1-2 years of experience with power, renewables, or infrastructure project finance transactions

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT for research and productivity

Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in office)
• Competitive benefits and paid time off
• Paid family and disability leave
• 401(k) plan with 100% vested employer match
• Educational and professional development financial assistance
• Employee referral bonus program

About the Company

Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA) is a full-service credit rating agency registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an NRSRO.