Environmental Project Finance

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Chicago, United States U.S. Bank National Association Full time

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

**Responsibilities**:

- Monitor project construction and development milestones, analyze project performance, and continually monitor risk profile of debt transactions in compliance with all applicable banking regulatory requirements and internal procedures.
- Prepare high-quality underwriting packages in support of post-closing deal amendments, modifications, or restructures, describing the strengths, weaknesses, risks, and mitigating factors related to a transaction. Additionally, assist in the preparation of underwriting packages for proposed debt financings.
- Manage through project issues that may arise and provide value-added solutions, proactively identifying uncertainties and grey-area situations to take well-reasoned and well-mitigated risk. Articulate the Bank’s position to customers, and advocate on behalf of Sponsors with Credit and management.
- Assist in preparing high-quality underwriting packages in support of proposed debt financings, describing the strengths, weaknesses, risks, and mitigating factors related to a transaction.
- Assist in managing third party professionals including attorneys, accountants, consultants, and engineers.
- Coordinate with internal parties to facilitate the underwriting, credit approval, and execution of portfolio management and new loan requests, credit approval, and closing of loans.
- Support the Project Management team in multiple project managers in closing new and managing existing transactions in accordance with bank policies while furthering the Bank’s customer relationships.
- Review complex legal documents pertaining to structured credit arrangements as well as all necessary third-party reports to support financing requests; works with teammates and other associates project manager to mitigate risks on behalf of USBIFBCDC.
- Review and analyze financial models and be able to identify and address underwriting, cash flow, and accounting risks.
- Participate in special projects, including the maintenance and revision of internal policies and procedures.
- Actively ensure compliance with the U.S. Bank Code of Ethics and all Anti‐Money Laundering, Bank Secrecy Act, and information security policies and procedures. Follow account opening procedures and internal suspicious activity referral requirements and processes.

**Basic Qualifications**
- Typically Bachelor's degree and five or more years of related experience

OR
- MBA/JD with one or more years of directly related experience

**Preferred Skills/Experience**
- Knowledge of financial modeling techniques and analysis of proforma financial statements.
- Proven credit underwriting and financial analysis skills, including cash flow analysis experience with complex, structured transactions, due diligence proficiency and detail orientation.
- Comprehension of complex project finance transactions, loan documentation, and deal structure mechanics.
- Knowledge of critical aspects of renewable energy project underwriting, including equipment and performance review as well as a baseline understanding of U.S. energy markets including regulatory structures, physical and synthetic forms of power agreements and derivative instruments.
- Ability to review and synthesize a large quantity of deal related documentation and materials, including third party reports, loan/investment documents, and other legal documents to produce a clear and concise underwriting package. Able to identify key issues and concerns, manage timelines, and problem solve using creativity and innovation.
- Familiarity with standard banking processes and procedures, including managing to credit policies and procedures and navigating credit approval processes.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to effectively manage client timelines and needs. Ability to identify obstacles and manage expectations, both internally and externally.
- Effective listener and strong communication skills, both oral and written.
- Highly motivated self-starter who has a keen attention to detail, growth mindset, and ability to be comfortable in periods of unpredictability.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated interest in promoting diversity in the workplace and a commitment to maximizing equitable access to the benefits of renewable energy.

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