Urban Infrastructure Project Finance Specialist

6 days ago


Delhi, Delhi, India WRI India Full time

About the Role:

The WRI India Ross Centre for Sustainable Cities 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.

Key Responsibilities:

  • 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, and 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.

Requirements:

  • 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.

What We Offer:

WRI India offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, term life insurance, and an employee assistance program. We also offer flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, and a generous leave policy.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to join a dynamic team, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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