Programme Manager Infrastructure Funding & Financing (40 Months) at IDC

Job Description

• Development of financial and funding models for projects registered with Infrastructure South Africa and undergoing project preparation.
• Assess and source the opportunity of public funding and private financing (PPPs, blended finance) for priority infrastructure projects.
• Lead the preparation and sourcing of additional funding mechanisms to implement Infrastructure South Africa’s mandate for project preparation.
• Provide strategic guidance to project sponsors on aligning project objectives with funding opportunities.
• Manage a multi-disciplinary team of infrastructure funding and financing specialists.
• Build relationships and collaborations with key stakeholders in the infrastructure funding & financing space such as the development finance institutions, multi-lateral development banks, commercial banks, and sovereign wealth funds.

Qualifications
Any of the following qualifications:

• Postgraduate/NQF level 8 related qualification in Financial Engineering
• Development Finance
• Economics, Actuarial Science or Accounting.

Working Experience

• Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience in infrastructure finance, financial modelling, risk assessment, and strategic financial management, with a strong background in public-private partnerships and green finance.
• Additional Advantage: Minimum of 3 years’ experience working at a management level.

Additional Advantage

• Registration with a statutory Body or legally recognized association