Power & Utilities EMEA

Crédit Agricole CIB; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - GBP 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global banking institution is looking for a Power & Utilities analyst in London. The role requires strong analytical skills, financial modelling, and the ability to work within deal teams in a client-facing environment. Responsibilities include participating in transactions, conducting financial analysis, and coordinating financial modelling for project financings in a dynamic environment. The position supports diversifying financing opportunities and contributes to sustainability initiatives. This is a hybrid position that offers personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Educated to a degree level or equivalent.
• Familiarity with Project Finance.
• Experience of risk analysis and cashflow modelling.

Responsibilities

• Participate in origination, analysis, negotiation, and closing of transactions.
• Carry out financial analysis and modelling.
• Coordinating financial modelling aspects for project financings.

Skills

Proactive

Team-player

Ability to work well under pressure

Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines

Good communication skills

Education

Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent

Tools

Advanced knowledge of Excel

Visual Basic

Job description

Types of Jobs - Corporate & Investment Banking

Overview

Job title: Power & Utilities EMEA

Contract type: Permanent Contract

No

Job summary

We are looking for somebody who possesses strong analytical skills, financial modelling, attention to detail with the ability to work collaboratively within deal teams in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

Sectors and product range

• Sectors covered are Power, Utilities and Renewables.
• Product range includes senior secured limited recourse financings, as well industry sector acquisition financing, portfolio financing, structured asset financing, subordinated debt and equity. Advisory is also particular focus of the business line.

Team structure and scope

• The EMEA Power team is structured a range of MDs, directors, VPs, associates and analysts. All team members report to the head of the Power EMEA team.
• All transactions are handled by a deal-team under the responsibility of either a director or assistant director.
• EMEA Power Team forms part of the global EIG business line. As such it has responsibility for the implementation of the EIG strategy in respect of projects in the EMEA regions.
• PF strategy is focused on providing structured finance solutions for its clients and core prospects as well as for specifically approved niche markets.

Responsibilities

• New transactions will generally be undertaken by a team and team members will report to a designated team leader.
• In respect of new transactions, participation in the origination, analysis (including assessment of economic rationale, terms of contracts, pertinent allocation of risks and mitigating factors), negotiation, internal approval process, documentation and closing. This job will entail primarily carrying out the junior functions within deal-teams – typically financial analysis, financial modelling, preparation of pitches and credit applications.
• Responsibility for certain segments of a transaction as delegated by the team leader.
• Responsibility when required, for analysing project contracts, term sheets and documentation but heavy emphasis on financial modelling.
• Responsibility for coordinating the financial modelling aspects for project financings and creating and running financial models. Participation in marketing efforts and sectorial research and other commercial or administrative duties as assigned.
• All responsibilities related to transactions may involve client facing work.

Legal and Regulatory Responsibilities

• Comply with all applicable legal, regulatory and internal Compliance requirements, including, but not limited to, the London Compliance manual and Compliance policies and procedures as issued from time to time; Financial Security requirements, including, but not limited to, the prevention of Financial Crime and Fraud including reporting obligations to the Money Laundering Reporting Officer.
• Maintain appropriate knowledge to ensure to be fully qualified to undertake the role. Complete all mandatory training as required to attain and maintain competence.
• FCA exam to pass.

Supplementary Information

Our commitment to you

Join our team at Crédit Agricole CIB, the corporate and investment banking arm of 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2023). We offer more than just a job.

You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment where CSR is embraced in our day-to-day business operation, innovation is encouraged and diversity is celebrated.

Crédit Agricole CIB, the first French bank to have committed to the Equator Principles, is a pioneer and global leader in sustainable finance. Our commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility means that your work will have a positive impact on our communities and the environment.

With a people-centric culture where everyone is valued, and opportunities for personal and professional growth, Crédit Agricole CIB is not just a place to work – it is where you make an impact.

Our hiring process is open to all and should you have any particular needs or you may require adjustments, please let us know.

Geographical area

Europe, United Kingdom

City

London

hybrid

Qualification

Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent

• Educated to a degree level or equivalent

Experience

• Familiarity with Project Finance
• Experience of risk analysis and cashflow modelling

Required skills

• Proactive
• Team-player
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to prioritise and meet tight deadlines
• Good communication skills – ability to communicate with people at all levels.

Technical skills required

• Good IT skills – advanced knowledge of Excel software and competence in
• Visual Basic commands applicable to project finance models
• Numeracy, analytical research & modelling
• Verbal and written skills

General information

Entity

About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)

Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment bank of the Crédit Agricole group, the 10th largest banking group in the world. We support major companies and financial institutions in their development and the financing of their projects.

As pioneers in responsible finance, social and environmental commitments are at the heart of our activities.

Joining our teams means working in a multicultural environment, both dynamic and stimulating, where you will contribute to developing a sustainable economy.

We support employees throughout their journey: you will develop your skills and access various mobility opportunities among the diversity of our businesses in more than 30 international locations.

Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation and openness, where everyone is valued and empowered.

By working every day in the interest of society, Crédit Agricole CIB aligns with the Group values committed to diversity and inclusion and placing people at the heart of all its transformations.

All our jobs are open to people with disabilities. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to take part in our mission ?

*By balance sheet size - The Banker, Juillet 2025