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With active development across multiple high yield geographies, the firm focuses on the deployment of complex, capital-intensive assets. Operating in a lean, executive-led environment, this role offers the autonomy to build financial structures for 1B+ USD projects and direct accountability to the C-suite. <\/p>\n<h3>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0647\u0627\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0633\u0627\u0633\u064a\u0629 <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Project Finance Architecture: <\/b> Lead the end-to-end financial structuring for large-scale energy projects. Design and execute SPV\/Project Company setups, including the ringfencing of assets to manage risk and optimize capital allocation. <\/li>\n<li><b>Capital Structuring &#038; Debt Management: <\/b> Manage the debt-equity mix for major developments. 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Work closely with external financial\/tax advisors to manage complex joint venture agreements. <\/li>\n<li><b>Reporting &#038; Strategy: <\/b> Deliver high-level financial analysis and performance metrics to the board and internal stakeholders, providing the narrative that drives future project investment. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Candidate Requirements <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>\u0627\u0644\u062e\u0628\u0631\u0629: <\/b> 15+ years of progressive finance experience in the energy, infrastructure, or large-scale EPC sectors. Proven track record in managing project-level financials for assets exceeding 200M+ USD. <\/li>\n<li><b>Technical Competence: <\/b> Expert-level mastery of project finance, financial modeling, treasury management, and corporate structuring. 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