Project Finance Manager

Job DescriptionRole Profile Job Title: Project Finance Manager Division/Function: NDFA Reports to (job title): Project Finance Director Job Family: Project Finance, Corporate Finance and Advisory Services Career Stream: Professional Career Zone: Professionals / Specialists Contract Type: Permanent **Closing Date for Applications: 21/08/2026** Summary of the Business The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) provides asset and liability management services to the Irish Government. Businesses managed by the NTMA include borrowing for the Exchequer and the management of the National Debt, the New Economy and Recovery Authority (NewERA), the National Development Finance Agency (NDFA), the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund, the Future Ireland Funds and the State Claims Agency. The NTMA also assigns staff to the National Asset Management Agency, the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland and Home Building Finance Ireland.

The NDFA provides financial advice to State authorities on capital projects with a capital value over €75 million and is also responsible for the delivery of Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects for State authorities (with certain exceptions such as Transport Infrastructure Ireland). In addition, the NDFA provides asset management services in respect of the operation and maintenance of PPP facilities. It also delivers Exchequer Funded capital projects on behalf of certain State authorities, including the Department of Education and Youth and certain local authorities.

Following the publication of the Government's Accelerating Infrastructure Report and Action Plan, the NDFA will also provide support and assistance to Government Departments and Agencies on major capital infrastructure projects. Role Summary The NDFA is seeking to recruit a high calibre finance professional to the position of Project Finance Manager within the financial advisory team. The successful candidate will work with senior colleagues engaging with public sector bodies providing financial and commercial advice to assist the delivery of major capital projects and programmes under various forms of delivery including Public Private Partnerships (PPPs), Exchequer funded projects, concessions and joint ventures, across a diverse range of sectors including climate, education, justice, social housing and transport.

It is essential that the successful candidate has clearly demonstrated an ability to develop professional working relationships with clients to meet agreed objectives and project delivery requirements. A track record in advisory and/or banking, particularly with project finance transactions or similar, is desirable. Key Responsibilities Some of the key tasks the successful candidates will be required to perform include: Project structuring and delivery: support senior colleagues as they assist clients on scoping and developing projects through the full project life cycle.

This work may include determining project requirements and financial, commercial and risk assessments to inform project structure and delivery. Financial modelling: prepare whole life financial models for infrastructure projects and develop and test payment mechanisms for individual projects. Contract development: prepare financial requirements for procurement/contract documentation for projects.

Funding market engagement: participate in engagements with prospective funders, maintain an active engagement with debt/equity funding markets for capital projects. Negotiation: support senior colleagues negotiating commercial terms for contract documentation. Stakeholder management: actively maintain strong relationships with clients, both in managing current business engagements and developing future opportunities.

Advising on environmental, social, and corporate governance requirements that are relevant to the financing of major capital projects. General advisory work: oversee and manage general financial advisory and evaluation work, including financial statement analysis, financial robustness assessments, market analysis and options analysis. Reports/memoranda: research and prepare reports/memos for senior management on a wide variety of issues.

Qualifications/Knowledge Relevant third level degree, preferably in economics, finance, commerce or other related discipline. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, CFA) is highly desirable. Experience Relevant experience includes (but is not limited to): At least 5 years relevant experience in a financial advisory role, banking or sustainable finance, supporting the delivery of major capital projects and programmes.

Skills Excellent numerical and analytical skills, together with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to guide and influence others. A positive team member with an ability to collaborate with colleagues, multi-disciplinary advisory teams, and stakeholders.

Excellent communications (written, oral and presentation) skills. Commercially minded, innovative, decisive and highly organised. An ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, deal with conflicting agendas and meet deadlines.

Working at the NTMA offers excellent benefits including: Flexible work options including hybrid working and variable work hours. An extensive wellbeing programme. Excellent learning and development opportunities that allow for full career development within the organisation.

A diverse range of initiatives: LGBT+, Gender Matters, Disability Awareness, Sports & Social, Volunteering and lots more. Reimbursement of annual professional membership fees. Career average Defined Benefit Pension Scheme.

The NTMA is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We recognise that a diverse and inclusive workplace informs better decision making, creative thinking, innovation and drives business performance. We are strongly committed to ensuring that our workforce is representative of our society.

Cur Sos ar an Rl Teideal Poist: Bainisteoir Airgeadais Tionscadal Rannn/Feidhm: GAFN Tuairisconn do (teideal poist): Stirthir Airgeadais Tionscadal Fine Post: Airgeadas Tionscadal, Airgeadas Corparideach & Seirbhs Comhairleacha Sruth Gairme: Gairmiil Crios Gairme: Gairmithe/Speisialtir Cinel Conartha: Buan **Dta deiridh a ghlacfar le hiarratais: 21/08/2026** Achoimre ar an nGn Solthraonn Gnomhaireacht Bainistochta an Chistein Nisinta (GBCN) seirbhs bainistochta scmhainn agus dliteanas do Rialtas na hireann. I measc na ngntha a bhainistonn GBCN t iasachtaocht thar ceann an Sttchiste agus bainisti a dhéanamh ar an bhFiachas Nisinta, An tdars um Gheilleagar Nua agus um Théarnamh ("NewERA"), An Ghnomhaireacht Airgeadais d'Fhorbairt Nisinta (GAFN), Ciste Infheistochta Straitéis na hireann, An Ciste um ire sa Todhcha, agus An Ghnomhaireacht um ilimh ar an Stt. Sannann GBCN baill foirne don Ghnomhaireacht Nisinta um Bainistocht Scmhainn, do Chorparid Baincéireachta Straitéiseach na hireann (SBCI) agus do Mhaoini Teaghais-Tgla ireann (HBFI).

Cuireann GAFN comhairle airgeadais ar fil d'daris Stit maidir le tionscadail bhonneagair ag a bhfuil luach caipitil os cionn €75 millin, agus t sé freagrach as tionscadail Chomhphirtochta Poibl-Probhideacha (CPP) a sholthar d'daris Stit (le heisceachta ar leith, mar shampla Bonneagar Iompair ireann). Ina theannta sin, cuireann GAFN seirbhs bainistithe scmhainn ar fil maidir le saorid CPP a oibri agus a chothabhil. Solthraonn s tionscadail a bhfuil maoini n Sttchiste acu thar ceann dars Stit ar leith, ina measc an Roinn Oideachais agus ige agus daris itila irithe.

Tar éis gur foilsodh Tuarascil agus Plean Gnomhaochta um Luath Bonneagair de chuid an Rialtais, cuireann GAFN tacaocht agus cnamh ar fil do Ranna agus Gnomhaireachta Rialtais maidir le mrthionscadail bhonneagair chaipitil. Achoimre ar an bPost T GAFN ag iarraidh gairm airgeadais den scoth a earc chuig an bpost Bainisteoir Airgeadais Tionscadal san fhoireann chomhairleach airgeadais. Beidh an t-iarrthir a n-éireoidh leis n léi ag obair le comhghleacaithe sinsearacha agus caidreamh dhéanamh aige n aici le comhlachta san earnil phoibl a chuireann comhairle airgeadais agus trchtla ar fil chun cabhr le mrthionscadail chaipitil agus clir a sholthar tr chinelacha éagsla solthair, ina measc Comhphirtochta Poibl-Probhideacha (CPP), tionscadail arna maoini ag an Sttchiste, lamhltais agus comhfhiontair, thar raon éagsil earnlacha, ina measc aerid, oideachas, ceartas, tithocht shisialta agus iompar.

Is riachtanach don iarrthir a n-éireoidh leis n léi a léiri go soiléir go bhfuil sé ar a chumas n a cumas caidrimh oibre ghairmila a fhorbairt le cliaint chun cuspir comhaontaithe a bhaint amach agus chun ceanglais um sholthar tionscadal a chur i bhfeidhm. Bheadh cuntas teiste ar chrsa comhairleacha agus/n baincéireachta, go hirithe le hidirbhearta airgeadais tionscadal n comhchosla, inmhianaithe. Promh-fhreagrachta I measc na bpromhthascanna a mbeidh ar an iarrthir a n-éireoidh leis n léi a dhéanamh t: Tionscadail a struchtr agus a sholthar: tac le comhghleacaithe sinsearacha agus iad ag cabhr le cliaint raon feidhme a leagan amach do thionscadail agus iad a fhorbairt tr shaolré iomln an tionscadail.

D'fhéadfadh sé go mbeadh san ireamh leis an obair sin riachtanais tionscadal a chinneadh agus measnuithe airgeadais, trchtla agus riosca mar bhonn eolais do struchtr agus solthar tionscadal. Samhalt airgeadais: samhlacha airgeadais saolré a ullmh do thionscadail bhonneagair agus ssra ocaochta do thionscadail aonair a fhorbairt agus a thstil. Forbairt conartha: ceanglais airgeadais le haghaidh doiciméid sholthair/conartha a ullmh do thionscadail.

Rannphirtocht sa mhargadh maoinithe: caidreamh a dhéanamh le maoinitheoir ionchasacha, caidreamh gnomhach a choinneil ar bun le marga maoinithe fiachais/cothromais do thionscadail chaipitil. Caibidlocht: tac le comhghleacaithe sinsearacha agus téarma trchtla gcaibidli acu le haghaidh doiciméid chonartha. Pirtithe leasmhara a bhainisti: caidrimh lidre le cliaint a chothabhil go gnomhach, idir ghn reatha a bhainisti agus dheiseanna a fhorbairt don todhcha.

Comhairle a thabhairt ar cheanglais chomhshaoil, shisialta agus rialachais chorparidigh a bhaineann le maoini mrthionscadal caipitil. Obair chomhairleach ghinearlta: maoirseacht agus bainisti a dhéanamh ar obair chomhairleach agus meastireachta airgeadais ghinearlta, lena n-irtear anails ar ritis airgeadais, measnuithe ar stinseacht airgeadais, anails margaidh agus anails ar roghanna. Tuarasclacha/meamraim: taighde a dhéanamh chun tuarasclacha/meamraim a ullmh don bhainistocht shinsearach ar raon leathan bhar.

Cilochta/Eolas Céim tr leibhéal bhartha, agus is fearr sin san eacnamaocht, airgeadas, trchtil n discipln ghaolmhar eile. T sé thar a bheith inmhianaithe go mbeidh iarrthir ina mbaill i gcomhlacht ghairmiil bhartha (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, CFA). Taith irtear le taith bhartha (gan a bheith teoranta di): Ar a laghad 5 bliana taith bhartha i rl maidir le comhairleach airgeadais, baincéireacht n airgeadas inbhuanaithe, ag tac le solthar mrthionscadal caipitil agus clr.

Scileanna Srscileanna uimhearthachta agus anailsochta, chomh maith le hardleibhéal cruinnis agus an-chram a dhéanamh de mhionsonra. Srscileanna idirphearsanta agus an cumas daoine eile a threor agus dul i bhfeidhm orthu. Ball foirne dearfach ag a bhfuil an cumas comhoibri le comhghleacaithe, le foirne ildisciplneacha agus le pirtithe leasmhara.

Srscileanna cumarside (scrobh, labhairt agus cur i lthair). Duine at drithe ar chrsa trchtla, nulacha, cinntitheach agus an-eagraithe. An cumas plé le tionscadail iolracha ag an am céanna, déileil le clir oibre a thagann salach ar a chéile agus spriocdhta a bhaint amach.

T buntist den scoth i gceist le hoibri ag GBCN, ina measc : Roghanna oibre solbtha lena n-irtear oibri hibride agus uaireanta oibre inathraitheacha Clr fairsing folline Deiseanna foghlama agus forbartha den scoth lena gcumasatear forbairt ghairme iomln san eagraocht Raon éagsil tionscnamh: LGBT+, Crsa Inscne, Feasacht ar an Mchumas, Cumann Sprt agus Sisialta, Oibri go Deonach agus go leor eile Aisocaocht till comhaltais gairmila bliantla Scéim Sochar Sainithe Pinsin bunaithe ar Mhentuilleamh le linn na Gairmréime . Cis bhrid don GBCN a bheith ina fhostir comhdheiseanna. Aithnmid go bhfuil it oibre at éagsil agus uilechuimsitheach ina bhonn taca le cinnteoireacht nos fearr, smaointeoireacht chruthaitheach agus le nulaocht, agus go spreagann s feidhmocht ghn.

Timid tiomanta a chinnti go ndéanann r bhfrsa saothair ionadaocht ar r socha. The NTMA is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We recognise that a diverse and inclusive workplace informs better decision making, creative thinking, innovation and drives business performance.

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