Hybrid Associate Director, Global Infrastructure - Project Finance

at S&P Global

• Job title: Associate Director, Global Infrastructure - Project Finance
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $137,000 - $185,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, New York City, United States

About the role

• Associate Director in Global Infrastructure Practice at S&P Global Ratings analyzing financials and credit risk. Responsible for surveillance of credit and presenting findings to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Primary Analyst for a portfolio of credits.
• Conduct ongoing surveillance and make rating recommendations.
• Present analytical findings to internal and external stakeholders.
• Apply expertise across project finance, corporates, and project developers.
• Work on new issuers, new issues, project financings, and rating evaluation services.
• Contribute to commentaries and thought leadership articles.
• Mentor and train junior team members.
• Actively participate and vote in credit committees, providing original insight and rigorous analysis.
• Be a proactive problem solver.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree holder of Business, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Mathematics or similar
• Solid demonstrable experience (5+ years) within a large commercial bank, investment bank, investing institution/asset manager, rating agency, or an audit company working in the field of financial analysis, preferably in credit
• Strong analytical skills with a detailed understanding of financial statement analysis and accounting concepts
• Working knowledge of energy infrastructure including unregulated power, midstream, refining, and LNG
• Proficiency/familiarity in reading typical project finance legal documents.
• Proficiency with financial models, credit metric calculations and the ability to maintain accuracy and be detail oriented while complying with tight deadlines.
• Strong adherence to analytical guidelines, quality standards, procedures and policies established are adhered to for all credits.
• Ability to multi-task and manage deadlines under time pressure.
• Strong Excel skills (including formulas, VLOOKUP's, pivot tables, data, filters).
• Intellectually curious, self-starter with a strong work ethic and a drive to succeed.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in-class benefits for families.
• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.