Responsibilities

• Coordinate financing processes (project finance, corporate finance, refinancings, bridge loans, and multilateral financing) for projects and assets in South America.
• Manage and expand relationships with the banking and capital markets, including commercial banks, multilateral institutions, ECAs, debt funds, asset managers, institutional investors, underwriters, and placement agents.
• Obtain indicative proposals and binding offers, evaluating key terms including (but not limited to) interest rates, spreads, fees, tenors, guarantees, covenants, and conditions precedent.
• Lead Debt Capital Markets (DCM) processes, including coordination with legal advisors, rating agencies, and arranging banks; as well as analysis of market windows, comparables, demand, and expected pricing.
• Analyze hedging strategies to mitigate interest rate and foreign exchange risks (swaps, CCS, forwards, etc.).
• Lead the negotiation of detailed term sheets as well as financing documentation (loan agreements, security documents, hedge agreements, indentures, Offering Memorandums, and other legal documentation).
• Coordinate financial, technical, legal, and environmental due diligence processes. Lead coordination with the required rating agencies.
• Work cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, Engineering, Origination, and Operations teams.
• Prepare executive presentations for internal committees, the Board of Directors, banks, and investors, including comparative analyses and strategic recommendations.
• Support advanced financial modeling, including stress cases and sensitivity analysis.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, or Industrial Engineering.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, including the use of complex formulas and macros.
  
  

Personal Skills

• Minimum of five years’ experience negotiating financing structures for infrastructure projects in the power/electricity sector, either through the banking system or local, regional, and international capital markets.
• Relevant experience in DCM processes, local or international bond issuances, and coordination with rating agencies.
• Strong command of hedging instruments, including swaps, CCS, forwards, and financial derivatives.
• Direct experience reviewing and negotiating complex financing agreements.
• Strong preference for candidates with experience in financing operations in Peru, Chile, Colombia, and Uruguay.
  
  

Technical Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of accounting and corporate finance (preferably with knowledge and skills to review tax-related matters).
• Ability to assess complex situations and present them in a clear and concise manner.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Ability to independently solve problems related to the role.
• Strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial modeling, and solid understanding of risk.