Senior Associate New Energies Expertise Lending (Amsterdam)

At a glance

Are you a structured lending professional with at least 2 years of experience and do you have a passion for the Energy sector? Do you want to grow further in structuring complex financings and contribute to advancing the energy transition in Europe? Look no further than New Energies Expertise Lending within Financing Solutions.

Your job

As a Senior Associate, you will support Senior Lending specialists in arranging and structuring complex corporate financings, primarily for clients in the Energy, Utilities, and Basic Materials sectors. Your responsibilities will include analyzing sectors and business models, drafting credit applications, and reviewing due diligence and legal documentation. Additionally, you will assist in managing an existing portfolio of clients, which involves monitoring and managing risks, handling waivers/amendments, refinancing requests, and conducting thorough credit reviews.

Working environment

The Financing Solutions product unit is fully responsible for delivering credit products and serves as the driving force behind our lending capabilities. This unit provides advisory services, customizes credit solutions, and monitors the loan portfolio. Within Financing Solutions, the Expertise Lending department specializes in offering bespoke credit solutions and services to clients with an annual turnover exceeding EUR 25 million and/or credit facilities above EUR 5 million. Expertise Lending oversees the entire credit process, from loan application through to post-loan care, including structuring, negotiating, and executing credit arrangements. Additionally, this department is responsible for the ongoing maintenance and management of the loan portfolio. Effective collaboration with all stakeholders in the credit chain, including Lending Support, Client Segments, Second Line Risk, and Operations, is essential.

The New Energies Lending team consists of 12 lending professionals with diverse backgrounds and nationalities, all motivated to support the energy transition. The team’s ambition aligns with ABN AMRO’s purpose of ‘Banking for Better’ and our Climate Plan strategy. The team finances a wide range of companies in the sub-sectors of Energy, Utilities, and Basic Materials. New Energies operates across Europe from our offices in Amsterdam, Oslo, London, and Frankfurt, and has a Pan-European growth mandate. The team in Amsterdam focuses on Benelux and Southern Europe.

Your profile

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Associate to join our New Energies Lending team. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of energy markets, some experience in lending, and affinity for complex financial transactions. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact clients and contribute to the growth of our New Energies lending portfolio. Do you think you're a good fit for us? Check your profile:

• Masters's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in energy lending, investment banking, or a related financial sector.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modelling.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Deep understanding of energy markets, including renewable energy, oil & gas, power generation and related basic materials.
  
  
  

Skills:

• Analytical thinking
• Eager to learn
• Writing skills in English and preferably also Dutch
• Customer focus
• Commercial and result-oriented
  
  
  

We are offering

A challenging position in a dynamic team where there are ample opportunities to grow and learn about lending, credit analysis, and the energy sector. At New Energies, we place a strong emphasis on your development both as a person and as a professional.

• The gross monthly salary displayed above is based on a 36-hour work week, including vacation pay and Benefit Budget;
• The Benefit Budget is 11% of your salary. The Benefit Budget allows you to acquire additional employment benefits;
• Five weeks of vacation per year. You have the option to purchase an additional four weeks per year;
• Personal development Budget of €1.000 per year;
• Possibility to work from home (in consultation with your team and depending on your position);
• An excellent pension scheme.
  
  
  

Interested?

Are you interested? Send us your application as soon as possible. For questions you can contact the assigned recruiter or get in touch with the manager of the team: Ceyda Sipahi, ceyda.sipahi@nl.abnamro.com

Equal opportunities for all

The success of our organisation depends on the quality of our people and the ideas that they have. Truly surprising insights and innovative solutions for our clients result from an interplay of cultures, knowledge and experience. Diversity is therefore extremely important to our organisation. To ensure that everyone at ABN AMRO can develop their talents, we encourage an inclusive culture in which all colleagues feel engaged and appreciated.

Disclaimer external recruitment agencies

External recruitment agencies must have signed an agreement with ABN AMRO BANK N.V., issued by a Talent Acquisition Specialist, in order to submit CVs. Acquisition is therefore not appreciated.

Wij bieden

• Een leergierige houding
• Analytische skills