Senior Project Associate

2 weeks ago

New Delhi, India World Resources Institute Full time
About your role: The WRI India Ross Centre for Sustainable Cities is seeking to fill a full-time position to advance Adaptation and Resilience Finance work in Indian cities. To adhere to the net-zero commitments and stay under the 1.5-2 degrees Celsius temperature rise by 2030, it is estimated that climate projects in India require 120 billion USD annually. Despite the climate imperative, cities in the global south continue to face barriers which limit access to finance for A&R projects. Funding for A&R projects continue to depend on public finance capacities of the cities and meeting the private sectors’ expectations of risk and return. This project gives an opportunity to engage with bilateral and multilateral agencies, project preparation support facilities, and philanthropic foundations for mobilizing funds to be invested in A&R projects in pilot cities. WRI India is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Urban Infrastructure Project Finance professional to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a key role in the financial planning, analysis, and execution of urban infrastructure projects, with a focus on sustainability and climate resilience. You will be responsible for developing and implementing financial strategies, forging partnerships with public and private sector stakeholders, and overseeing the successful execution of urban climate finance initiatives.

How your day will unfold:

The selected candidate will report to the Program Lead and support the Sustainable Cities program at WRI India with the following:

Conduct financial assessments to identify funding gaps, investment opportunities, risk management measures and cost-effective climate adaptation measures in urban areas.Identify and assess potential funding sources, including public, private, and blended finance mechanisms, to support urban climate initiatives.Lead the financial analysis and modelling of urban infrastructure projects, including water, wastewater, waste management, urban rejuvenation projects.Evaluate project feasibility, assess risks and opportunities, and develop financial structures to ensure project viability.Develop and implement innovative financing solutions for urban infrastructure projects, including public-private partnerships (PPPs), green bonds, and other sustainable financing tools.Conduct due diligence on potential projects, including technical, legal, and environmental assessments.Work collaboratively with project developers, government agencies, investors, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.Stay up to date on the latest trends in urban infrastructure finance, climate-resilient infrastructure, and municipal finance.Prepare funding proposals for urban climate projects, including feasibility studies, budgeting, risk assessments, and financial modeling.Develop project bankability reports and share with financial institutions.Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to structure and negotiate financing arrangements for urban climate projects, including grants, loans, and other financial instruments.Qualifications and requirements we seek:

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Engineering, or a related field. An MBA with a specialization in finance or infrastructure is a plus.3-5 years of experience working on infrastructure finance projects, with a focus on urban areas.Strong understanding of climate-related infrastructure projects and their financing needs.In-depth knowledge of urban finance, including revenue generation, budgeting, and debt management.Proven expertise in financial modelling using Excel and potentially specialized infrastructure project finance modelling tools.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Demonstrated ability to work both independently as well as part of a team.Commitment to sustainable development principles.Salary

: INR 11,00,000 to INR 13,00,000 CTC Per Annum. Salary shall be commensurate with experience and skills. WRI offers a generous and comprehensive benefits package.

Location:

New Delhi, India

Duration

: 2years as term hire (extendable based on performance and project requirements)

Start date:

As soon as possible.

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