One of Japanese Trading Houses City Associate Director for Project Finance of Infrastrucutre Salary: (Apply online only)K Duties and Responsibilities include: * Work as part of the team in the origination, development, structuring, negotiating and bidding for large scale water and waste infrastructure projects and/or M&A transactions within water, environment and renewable sectors * Oversee financial modelling and due diligence processes within team and manage advisors * Lead financing and structure /negotiate key project documents, including EPC, SPA etc * Review and input into legal, commercial and technical documentation, as required, for optimised project structuring * Negotiate shareholder agreements for equity sell downs * Perform asset management role once projects reach financial close * Prepare information memorandums and internal approval papers * Train and develop junior staff Skills and Experience: * Undergraduate degree in finance, economics, law, with MBA preferred * Minimum 10 years’ prior experience gained in either a leading industrial infrastructure player or financial institution with project finance or infrastructure investment background, ideally with a power, water or energy from waste background * Solid and relevant experience in large scale infrastructure transactions with a proven track record * Highly numerate with strong analytical and negotiating skills * Willingness and ability to travel frequently and on short notice * Fluent in English with excellent oral and written skill * Eligible to work in UK without restriction