{"id":79057,"date":"2026-04-13T17:15:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T13:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/job\/project-finance-director\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T17:15:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T13:15:13","slug":"project-finance-director","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/herecareers.com\/ar\/job\/project-finance-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Finance Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>411_3254981<\/p>\n<p><p><strong>Main Accountabilities <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>The Project Finance Director for Veolia Near &#038; Middle East region is responsible for managing all financial aspects of development projects from inception through to operational handover including acquisitions greenfield and brownfield developments M&#038;A transactions and asset rotation activities. The role serves as the key financial advisor to Business Development teams and reports directly to the Veolia Near &#038; Middle East CFO based in Dubai. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Detailed Job Description <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Financial Modeling &#038; Valuation: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop comprehensive financial models for new projects and M&#038;A opportunities <\/li>\n<li>Perform detailed valuation analysis and assess financial returns under IFRS standards (including IFRIC 12 and Asset Co\/Op Co schemes) <\/li>\n<li>Challenge cost assumptions and build robust business plans for tender submissions <\/li>\n<li>Conduct impairment tests and support Long Term Plan growth projects <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Risk Analysis &#038; Management: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Analyze and quantify risks associated with projects including operational (construction and operation) credit default currency and interest rate risks <\/li>\n<li>Review contracts from a financial perspective and build comprehensive risk matrices <\/li>\n<li>Coordinate insurance matters for Veolia Middle East operations <\/li>\n<li>Manage bond requirements for projects <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Transaction Support &#038; Structuring: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oversee M&#038;A project management processes including due diligence financial planning scoping closing and integration <\/li>\n<li>Review and optimize financial and legal structuring of projects including tax considerations <\/li>\n<li>Structure project financing solutions in collaboration with banks and financial institutions <\/li>\n<li>Support Commercial teams in preparation and optimization of financial offers during prequalification and tender processes <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Documentation &#038; Governance: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review and co-draft finance-related provisions in contractual documentation (share purchase agreements shareholders agreements service agreements financing documentation) with Legal teams <\/li>\n<li>Prepare investment memorandums and presentations for the Groups Investment Committee <\/li>\n<li>Ensure development projects comply with Group standards and criteria <\/li>\n<li>Ensure smooth contract start-up and transition to project CFO for awarded contracts <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stakeholder Management: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Interface with HQ expertise departments \/ Matrix management (Investment Control M&#038;A Corporate Development Accounting Standards Tax Insurance) <\/li>\n<li>Liaise with external advisors financial advisors auditors and banking institutions <\/li>\n<li>Participate in financial negotiations with external parties <\/li>\n<li>Coordinate research and analysis activities to assess strategic impact of opportunities <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>Qualifications : <\/b> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business Administration or related field; MBA or professional qualification (CFA ACCA CPA) preferred <\/li>\n<li>Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in corporate and project finance ideally gained in 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