project finance manager

BNP Paribas

<div>We are seeking a seasoned Structured &amp; Project Finance professional to lead the Structured &amp; Project Finance team within TEB CCIB Group. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across origination, structuring, credit approval, and execution of long-term financing transactions, while acting as a senior point of contact for key stakeholders locally and within the BNP Paribas network.
Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will:<ul><div>
Provide strategic direction and leadership to the Structured &amp; Project Finance team, overseeing deal origination, structuring, negotiation, and execution of complex financing transactions</div><div>
Work closely with senior coverage and sales teams to originate new business opportunities, drive client relationships, and support revenue growth</div><div>
Lead and oversee financial analysis, cash flow modelling, and transaction structuring to ensure robust, bankable and risk-appropriate solutions</div><div>
Assume overall responsibility for the credit process, including supervision and validation of credit applications, due diligence activities, and presentation of transactions to relevant credit committees at TEB and BNP Paribas</div><div>
Ensure transactions are structured and executed in line with risk appetite, internal policies, regulatory requirements, and best market practices</div><div>
Act as the primary coordinator between local teams, global product partners, and external stakeholders throughout the transaction lifecycle</div><div>
Oversee portfolio monitoring and post-closing matters, ensuring ongoing compliance and risk management</div><div>
Mentor, develop, and performance-manage team members, building technical capabilities and ensuring succession planning within the department</div><div>
Contribute to broader business strategy, process improvements, and knowledge sharing across CCIB</div></ul>
Role Scope:
The position entails end-to-end ownership of the structured and project finance transaction lifecycle, from origination and credit approval through execution and ongoing monitoring. As a senior leader, the role also involves shaping the team&rsquo;s growth, market positioning, and long-term success within a dynamic and expanding platform.
Requirements:<ul><div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Management, or Accounting; a Master&rsquo;s degree is a strong advantage</div><div>
Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience in structured finance, project finance, or complex corporate financing, preferably within an international banking environment</div><div>
Proven leadership experience managing teams and overseeing multiple complex transactions concurrently</div><div>
Strong expertise in credit analysis, financial modelling, cash flow analysis, and risk assessment for long-term financing structures</div><div>
Demonstrated experience building, reviewing, and approving complex project finance models, including sensitivity and scenario analysis</div><div>
Energy, infrastructure, or similar asset-based sector experience is a strong plus</div><div>
Proven ability to draft, present, and defend credit proposals at senior committee level in English</div><div>
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with experience coordinating across local and global platforms</div><div>
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize across a diversified transaction portfolio</div><div>
CFA Charterholder status is a plus</div></ul></div>

Structured & Project Finance Senior Manager

Pearlshire Developments

Senior Finance Manager &ndash; Real Estate Developer (UAE)Position OverviewWe are seeking a highly strategic and hands-on Senior Finance Manager to lead the financial operations of large-scale real estate development projects in the UAE. The role will oversee project finance, treasury, compliance, and financial strategy, ensuring strong capital management, regulatory adherence, and project profitability.The ideal candidate has deep experience in UAE real estate development finance, escrow regulations, construction cash flow cycles, and project funding structures.Key Responsibilities1. Strategic Financial Leadership&middot; Develop and execute financial strategy aligned with project and company growth objectives.&middot; Advise senior management on capital structure, funding strategy, and risk management.&middot; Lead financial planning, forecasting, and long-term budgeting.&middot; Evaluate new project feasibility, IRR, NPV, and investment returns.2. Project Finance &amp; Development Oversight&middot; Oversee project-wise P&amp;L, cost control, and profitability analysis.&middot; Manage construction budgets, cost tracking, and variance analysis.&middot; Monitor revenue recognition in compliance with IFRS.&middot; Supervise escrow account management in line with UAE regulatory requirements.&middot; Ensure proper management of progress billings, contractor payments, and drawdowns.3. Treasury &amp; Banking Management&middot; Lead relationships with banks and financial institutions.&middot; Structure and negotiate project financing, loans, and repayment schedules.&middot; Oversee working capital management and liquidity planning.&middot; Monitor funding utilization and financial covenant compliance.4. Compliance &amp; Governance&middot; Ensure compliance with UAE VAT and Corporate Tax regulations.&middot; Maintain AML compliance and regulatory reporting standards.&middot; Coordinate internal and external audits.&middot; Strengthen internal controls and financial governance frameworks.5. Reporting &amp; Systems&middot; Deliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.&middot; Prepare board-level financial presentations.&middot; Implement and optimize ERP and financial management systems.&middot; Oversee consolidation of multi-project reporting.6. Leadership &amp; Team Development&middot; Build and lead a high-performing finance team.&middot; Mentor accounting and finance staff.&middot; Establish structured financial processes and SOPs.Candidate Requirements&middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA / ACCA / CMA preferred).&middot; 8&ndash;12+ years of experience, with at least 5 years in UAE real estate development.&middot; Strong knowledge of project finance, escrow structures, and construction cost cycles.&middot; Experience liaising with banks for project funding.&middot; Deep understanding of IFRS and UAE tax regulations.&middot; Proven leadership and team management experience.Preferred Experience&middot; Experience with mid-to-large scale residential developments (200M+ AED projects).&middot; Familiarity with off-plan sales structures and buyer payment plans.&middot; ERP implementation experience.&middot; Experience working with joint ventures or investor-backed projects.Reporting LineReports directly to CEO / Managing Director.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED15,000.00 - AED20,000.00 per month

Senior Finance Manager

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div>The Senior Manager &ndash; FP&amp;A (Development) will support the financial oversight and performance management of Qiddiya&rsquo;s development portfolio. This role will focus on financial monitoring of development projects, variance analysis, risk tracking, management reporting, and ensuring alignment between project controls and accounting systems.
The role will play a key part in preparing high-quality management reports, budget submissions, variance analyses, and project financial reviews, while providing actionable insights to senior finance leadership. The Senior Manager will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure financial discipline, data integrity, and continuous process improvement across development projects. 
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Support financial oversight of capital development projects, ensuring alignment with approved budgets, schedules, and scope.
</li><li>Prepare and consolidate management packs, executive summaries, and budget submissions for review by the Senior Director.
</li><li>Analyze financial performance, identify key variances, and provide structured insights with recommended actions.
</li><li>Manage monthly reconciliation between project systems and accounting systems, ensuring data accuracy and timely issue resolution.
</li><li>Review project schedule updates (Primavera P6) and assess financial impact of risks, delays, and scope changes.
</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models and scenario analyses to support forecasting and planning.
</li><li>Standardize reporting templates, KPIs, dashboards, and action trackers across development projects.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Accounting, Treasury, Project Controls, and other FP&amp;A teams to ensure process alignment and data consistency.
</li><li>Contribute to automation and reporting enhancement initiatives within the Development FP&amp;A function.
</li><li>Support internal governance processes related to budget control, forecasting discipline, and financial transparency.
</li><li>Provide guidance and coaching to analysts within the team, promoting accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
Requirements<ul><li>
10+ years of total experience in Finance</li><li>
Experience in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&amp;A) within a real estate development environment.</li><li>
Experience in development, construction, infrastructure, real estate, or large capital project environments is strongly preferred.
</li><li>Experience working within large, complex organizations is required.
</li><li>Big 4 or Tier 1 consulting background is advantageous</li></ul></div>

Senior Manager - Development Financial Planning and Analysis (CORS 249)

Yellow Door Energy

<div>Yellow Door Energy is looking to appoint a Senior Manager &ndash; Structured Finance to play a central role in the execution of project finance and debt transactions across its growing renewable energy portfolio.
This is a hands-on, execution-focused role for an experienced project finance professional with a strong track record in non-recourse debt raising, transaction execution, and lender engagement within the renewable energy or utility sector. The role is based in Dubai and reports to the VP &ndash; Structured Finance and M&amp;A, working closely with the CFO and senior leadership on live transactions.
The position is best suited to someone who has already closed multiple project finance transactions and wants to remain close to execution rather than move into a purely advisory or high-level oversight role.
About Us:
Yellow Door Energy is a leading sustainable energy partner for commercial and industrial customers across the Middle East and South Africa. The company develops, owns, and operates long-term renewable energy and energy efficiency solutions and is backed by institutional shareholders including IFC, Actis, Mitsui &amp; Co., and APICORP.
Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>
Leading detailed financial analysis of financing options for individual projects and portfolios, assessing optimal debt structures, pricing, tenor, covenants, and risk allocation</li><li>
Driving the execution of non-recourse project finance transactions, including coordinating all internal and external workstreams through to financial close</li><li>
Managing lender-facing processes, including initial structuring discussions, due diligence, credit approvals, documentation negotiation, and closing mechanics</li><li>
Reviewing, validating, updating, and stress-testing financial models used in debt raising, including sensitivity analysis, downside cases, and covenant compliance</li><li>
Coordinating and managing external advisors across legal, technical, insurance, tax, and commercial due diligence to ensure efficient and timely execution</li><li>
Working closely with internal Business Development, Technical, Risk, and Legal teams to consolidate all project inputs into bankable, lender-ready financing structures</li><li>
Supporting the preparation of investment committee materials, credit papers, and internal approvals for financing and investment decisions</li><li>
Engaging directly with lenders, equity partners, and other financing counterparties across multiple jurisdictions, supporting relationship management and transaction execution</li><li>
Supporting the structuring and execution of portfolio-level financings and refinancing activities where applicable</li><li>
Contributing to selected M&amp;A transactions, including financial analysis, transaction execution support, and coordination with advisors</li><li>
Monitoring transaction timelines, deliverables, and conditions precedent to ensure successful and timely financial close</li></ul>
This role requires comfort operating across multiple live transactions in parallel, balancing commercial priorities, lender requirements, and internal governance processes.</div>

Senior Manager – Structured Finance

<div>Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager - Development Financial Analysis (CDU7) to join our innovative team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the financial analysis of our development projects, directly contributing to the successful realization of our ambitious vision for entertainment and cultural experiences within Saudi Arabia.
This position involves leading a team of analysts while conducting comprehensive financial modeling, forecasting, and risk assessment for projects that span various sectors, including sports, entertainment, and arts. Your insights and recommendations will be instrumental in guiding strategic investment decisions and maximizing returns.
Key Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Manage and perform financial analyses for development projects to inform strategic decision-making processes.</li>
<li>Develop sophisticated financial models to evaluate the financial viability of proposed initiatives and their long-term impact.</li>
<li>Lead critical budget planning and forecasting efforts across the organization's portfolio of projects.</li>
<li>Create and present detailed financial reports and dashboards to summarize project performance outcomes.</li>
<li>Identify financial risks and opportunities, providing actionable recommendations to mitigate risks and enhance performance.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of financial objectives with project goals.</li>
<li>Continuously improve financial analysis processes and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.</li>
<li>Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to inform Qiddiya's financial planning strategy.</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field; Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is preferred.</li>
<li>8-10 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably within project finance or real estate development.</li>
<li>Expertise in financial modeling and forecasting, with the ability to conduct thorough variance analysis.</li>
<li>Experience in the sports, entertainment, or related industries is a plus.</li>
<li>Strong leadership and team management abilities, fostering a culture of high performance.</li>
<li>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Proficient in financial software and advanced Excel functionalities.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, with the capability to present financial information effectively to diverse stakeholders.</li></ul></div>

Senior Manager- Development Financial Analysis. CDU7

Qiddiya | القدية

<div>
 Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager - Development Financial Analysis (CDU7) to join our innovative team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the financial analysis of our development projects, directly contributing to the successful realization of our ambitious vision for entertainment and cultural experiences within Saudi Arabia.
 
 
 This position involves leading a team of analysts while conducting comprehensive financial modeling, forecasting, and risk assessment for projects that span various sectors, including sports, entertainment, and arts. Your insights and recommendations will be instrumental in guiding strategic investment decisions and maximizing returns.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Manage and perform financial analyses for development projects to inform strategic decision-making processes
 </li>
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 Develop sophisticated financial models to evaluate the financial viability of proposed initiatives and their long-term impact
 </li>
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 Lead critical budget planning and forecasting efforts across the organization's portfolio of projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Create and present detailed financial reports and dashboards to summarize project performance outcomes
 </li>
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 Identify financial risks and opportunities, providing actionable recommendations to mitigate risks and enhance performance
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate closely with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of financial objectives with project goals
 </li>
 <li>
 Continuously improve financial analysis processes and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to inform Qiddiya's financial planning strategy
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field; Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is preferred
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 8-10 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably within project finance or real estate development
 </li>
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 Expertise in financial modeling and forecasting, with the ability to conduct thorough variance analysis
 </li>
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 Experience in the sports, entertainment, or related industries is a plus
 </li>
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 Strong leadership and team management abilities, fostering a culture of high performance
 </li>
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 Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
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 Proficient in financial software and advanced Excel functionalities
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 Excellent communication skills, with the capability to present financial information effectively to diverse stakeholders
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</div>

SITA Switzerland Sarl

<div>Overview:

WELCOME TO SITA 
At SITA, we keep airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our technology and communication innovations power the success of the global air travel industry. 
You'll find us in 95% of international airports, working closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients. Each partnership brings unique challenges, and we thrive on delivering fresh solutions and cutting-edge tech to keep operations running like clockwork. We don't just move the world forward-we're proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work&reg; by 79% of our employees and certified in most of our growing locations. Here, we feel empowered, supported, and inspired to grow. 
Are you ready to love your job? 
The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.
PURPOSE
Responsible for project financial control financial performance reporting &amp; forecasting for significant projects or programmes across SITA. Support to the Project Manager(s) and team providing key data to support recommendations.
What will you do:<ul><li>
Working together with the Project Manager to make clear the financial performance of the project compared to the approved Business Case.<ul><li>
Ensure proper financial handover from the sales cycle into projects &amp; ensure this is supported by the necessary documentation e.g. signed contract approved business case etc.</li><li>
Responsible for project financial set up to allow tracking and control.</li><li>
Preparation of project budget based on the approved business case.</li><li>
Finalize revenue and billing and conduct P/L monitoring.</li><li>
Work with Accounting team for month end closing for the project making accruals/deferrals as appropriate.</li><li>
Drive accurate coding of data to allow project tracking in both P&amp;L and Balance sheet e.g. accruals deferrals Inventory/Asset tracking.</li><li>
Regular review &amp; analysis of the project ''actuals'' financials and communication of financial variances to the Project Manager.</li><li>
Updating Forecast together with the PM through to end of the project taking account of known/expected occurrences.</li><li>
Track &amp; report on project contingencies.</li><li>
Produce monthly financial report (prior to the monthly project team meeting).</li><li>
Participate in and provide input as required at PRBs (Project Review Board).</li><li>
Reporting current year performance into the solution line including actuals reasons for variances project forecast highlighting financial risks to allow the solution line to complete their monthly forecast exercise.</li><li>
Liaise with local and regional accountants to ensure proper accounting on statutory books.</li><li>
Provide financial support to the project team Finance team members and the worldwide accounting organisation.</li><li>
Ensure that project is in compliance with IAS standards and company financial policies.</li><li>
Responsible for project close down at handover to operations.</li></ul></li></ul>
Qualifications:

EXPERIENCE
4+ years as an experienced post qualified Finance Project experience working within large complex matrix environments.
KNOWLEDGE &amp; SKILLS<ul><li><div><ul><li>
Demonstrates understand / knowledge of project control practices.</li><li>
Possess strong financial analysis skills and be experienced in financial modeling in excel.</li><li>
Knowledge of Oracle System (training can be provided if required).</li><li>
Demonstrates solid understanding of corporate financial and procurement processes.</li><li>
Specific experience of airline industry would be of benefit.</li></ul></div></li></ul>
PROFESSION COMPETENCIES<ul><li>
Attention to Detail</li><li>
Business Acumen</li><li>
Financial Acumen</li><li>
Financial Modelling</li><li>
Risk Analysis</li></ul>
CORE COMPETENCIES<ul><li>
Adhering to Principles &amp; Values</li><li>
Communication</li><li>
Creating &amp; Innovating</li><li>
Customer Focus</li><li>
Impact &amp; Influence</li><li>
Leading Execution</li><li>
Results Orientation</li><li>
Teamwork</li></ul>
EDUCATION &amp; QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>
Professional Financial Qualification (eg ACCA / CIMA/CA) ideal.</li><li>
Financial degree education and / or accreditation such as AAT essential.</li></ul>
WHAT WE OFFER 
We're all about diversity. We operate in 200 countries and speak 60 different languages and cultures. We're really proud of our inclusive environment. Our offices are comfortable and fun places to work, and we make sure you get to work from home too. Find out what it's like to join our team and take a step closer to your best life ever. 
 Flex Week: Work from home up to 2 days/week (depending on your team's needs)<ul><li> 
Flex Day: Make your workday suit your life and plans.</li></ul> 
 Flex-Location: Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world. 
 Employee Wellbeing: We have got you covered with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), for you and your dependents 24/7, 365 days/year. We also offer Champion Health - a personalized platform that supports a range of wellbeing needs. 
 Professional Development: At SITA, we believe growth fuels innovation. Our learning ecosystem offers access to world-class platforms and programs designed to help you thrive. From LinkedIn Learning, Microsoft's Enterprise Skills Initiative, and Airport Council International -available to all employees-to specialized solutions like Pluralsight for technology upskilling, Harvard Business Publishing for people leadership, Stanford for strategic development and many others, we align learning opportunities with your Development Plan and our business priorities. Your development journey is supported every step of the way. 
 Competitive Benefits: Competitive benefits that make sense with both your local market and employment status. 
SITA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce. In support of our Employment Equity Program, we encourage women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify in the application process.</div>

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