Financial Analyst - Concessions & Project Finance

ACCIONA Construcción•Atlanta, GA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future. Acciona offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more. We are seeking a Financial Analyst with strong experience in infrastructure concessions and project finance structures to support the financial analysis, modeling, and evaluation of complex infrastructure projects. The role will focus on concession-based projects and innovative financing structures, working closely with internal teams and external advisors to support development, bidding, financing, and execution phases.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
2–5 years of experience in project finance, infrastructure finance, concessions, or PPP environments (developers, sponsors, advisors, or lenders).
Solid understanding of concession models, risk allocation, and long‑term infrastructure contracts.
Experience with financial modeling for project finance (Excel-based models).
Knowledge of financing instruments used in infrastructure projects (debt, equity, guarantees).
Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to work with multiple stakeholders in a fast‑paced, deal-oriented environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Nice To Haves

Experience in water, transportation, or infrastructure projects.
Exposure to development phase financing and early-stage project risk analysis.
Understanding of bank requirements and lender perspectives for non‑recourse financing.
Master’s degree (MBA or MSc in Finance) is a plus.
Professional certifications (CFA or equivalent) are a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop, review, and maintain financial models for infrastructure concessions, PPPs, and project finance structures (including design-build, DBF, DBFM, and P3 models).
Analyze financing structures, including senior debt, mezzanine, equity, development phase financing, and non‑recourse or limited‑recourse structures.
Support the evaluation of development costs, CAPEX, OPEX, lifecycle costs, tariffs, and returns under different risk allocation scenarios.
Assist in the preparation of investment memos, bid submissions, and internal approval documentation.
Participate in the structuring and assessment of bankability, affordability, and risk allocation terms in concession agreements.
Coordinate with external advisors (financial, legal, technical, tax) during bid, development, and financing processes.
Support negotiations related to financing terms, guarantees, repayment mechanisms, and contractual financial provisions.
Monitor financial performance of existing concessions, including variance analysis against budgets and financial forecasts.
Assist with financial close activities, including lender due diligence and documentation review.
Prepare presentations and financial analyses for senior management and investment committees.