
A leading international advisory firm is seeking an
Associate Director
to support complex
financial advisory, project finance and PPP
transactions across the CIS region. This role suits a highly analytical finance professional with strong stakeholder management and cross-border project experience.
Master’s degree in Finance
10+ years’ experience in financial or corporate advisory, banking, investment, or similar sectors
Background in
infrastructure finance / project finance
preferred
Ability to analyze and review
financial models
, valuations, due-diligence outputs, and financing structures
Strong understanding of
PPP frameworks
, debt/equity instruments, and capital structuring
Strong relationships with
regional government entities, lenders, developers, and investors
Professional proficiency in
Russian
Strong commercial mindset and the ability to deliver under tight timelines
Ability to mentor and guide junior team members
Lead transaction delivery and coordinate with multiple stakeholders
Review financial models, valuations, and project documentation
Support and structure bankable financing solutions for clients
Manage client interaction, gather information, and present recommendations
Support business development across CIS markets
Contribute to proposals, reports, summaries, presentations, and negotiations
Work effectively in a multicultural, multidisciplinary team

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