– General Manager (GM) – Project Finance

Location: Noida (Corporate Office)

Experience: 16–22 Years

Qualification: CA / MBA (Finance) / CFA / PGDM (Finance)

Industry: Renewable Energy / Power / Infrastructure

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced and strategic finance professional to lead project financing activities for renewable energy projects, including Solar, Wind, Hybrid and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The incumbent will be responsible for developing financing strategies, managing lender relationships, structuring debt, financial modelling, fundraising and ensuring timely financial closure of projects.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

1. Project Financing & Debt Structuring

- Lead end-to-end project financing activities, including debt syndication, structuring, negotiation and financial closure.

- Develop optimal financing structures for renewable energy and infrastructure projects.

- Evaluate various funding options, including project finance, corporate debt, term loans, working capital and structured finance.

- Drive financial closure for projects in coordination with internal stakeholders, lenders and financial institutions.

- Negotiate commercial and financial terms, including interest rates, repayment schedules, security structures and covenants.

2. Financial Modelling & Analysis

- Develop, review and validate detailed project financial models, including cash flow projections, IRR, NPV, DSCR and sensitivity analysis.

- Evaluate project viability, funding requirements, returns and debt servicing capabilities.

- Conduct scenario analysis and risk assessments to support investment and financing decisions.

- Assess project economics, capital expenditure and financial feasibility.

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Banking & Lender Relationships

- Build and maintain strategic relationships with banks, financial institutions, NBFCs, DFIs and other lending institutions.

- Manage lender due diligence, credit appraisal, sanctioning and documentation processes.

- Coordinate with lenders for timely disbursement of sanctioned facilities.

- Monitor compliance with financing agreements, loan covenants and lender requirements.

4. Financial Planning & Fundraising

- Lead project-level and portfolio-level fundraising initiatives.

- Develop funding strategies aligned with the organisation's business growth and project pipeline.

- Identify opportunities for refinancing, debt restructuring and optimisation of financing costs.

- Support capital allocation and funding decisions for recent and ongoing projects.

5. Documentation & Compliance

- Oversee financing documentation, including sanction letters, loan agreements, security documents and other financing arrangements.

- Ensure compliance with financing conditions, statutory requirements and lender covenants.

- Coordinate with legal, tax, treasury, commercial and project teams for financing-related matters.

6. Stakeholder & Team Management

- Work closely with Business Development, Project Development, EPC, Legal, Treasury and senior leadership teams.

- Lead and mentor the project finance team.





- Provide strategic inputs to senior management on financing strategies, project viability and capital structure.

- Present financing updates, funding requirements and financial risks to senior leadership.

Position-Specific Requirements

- Minimum 16 years of experience in project finance, preferably in the Renewable Energy, Power, Infrastructure or related sectors.

- Strong experience in end-to-end project financing and financial closure of large-scale infrastructure or renewable energy projects.

- Proven expertise in debt structuring, fundraising, financial modelling and project appraisal.

- Strong exposure to dealing with leading banks, financial institutions, NBFCs and other lending partners.

- Experience in negotiating financing terms, loan documentation, disbursements and covenant management.

- Understanding of renewable energy project economics, PPAs, EPC contracts, project cash flows and regulatory frameworks.

- Experience in managing large financing portfolios and leading teams.

Key Competencies

- Strategic financial planning and decision-making.

- Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.

- Debt structuring and negotiation.

- Banking and stakeholder relationship management.

- Commercial acumen and risk assessment.

- Leadership and team management.

- Strong communication and presentation skills.

Preferred Candidate Profile

Candidates currently working in Renewable Energy IPPs, Power Utilities, Infrastructure Development Companies, Project Finance Advisory Firms, Banks or Financial Institutions, with demonstrated experience in financing large-scale infrastructure or renewable energy projects.

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