Senior Project Preparation Specialist at Infrastructure Bank Plc

About the Role

Infrastructure Bank Plc is seeking a Senior Project Preparation Specialist to lead end-to-end project preparation activities, from concept development through to bankable feasibility stages.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project preparation, from concept development to bankable feasibility stages
• Oversee technical, commercial, financial, legal, and ESG assessments for priority infrastructure projects
• Build and review financial models to assess project viability, structure financing solutions, and support investment decisions
• Conduct risk assessments, due diligence, and bankability analyses to strengthen project structure and investor readiness
• Engage with government MDAs, sponsors, and development partners to align project objectives and drive preparation progress
• Prepare high-quality reports, presentations, and investment materials for management, partners, and co-financiers
• Track project timelines, budgets, and milestones while ensuring compliance with DFI standards and internal policies

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
• 5 to 8 years of solid experience in project finance, PPPs, infrastructure advisory, investment banking, or transaction advisory
• Proven track record in feasibility studies, financial modelling, and project preparation for infrastructure projects
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple complex mandates

Preferred Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree (MSc or MBA)
• Professional certification such as CFA, ACCA, PMP, FRM, or PPP certification
• Experience working with DFIs, PPP units, MDBs, or development partners

Location

Lagos, Nigeria