Infrastructure Finance - Portfolio Financial Analyst

Infrastructure Finance Portfolio Financial Analyst

U.S. Bank is currently seeking a strong candidate to join our growing team of environmental finance professionals as an Infrastructure Finance Portfolio Financial Analyst. The Portfolio Financial Analyst provides financial performance analysis, risk assessment support and compliance monitoring for a portfolio of U.S. Bank renewable energy tax credit investments and loans.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for tracking, reviewing, and inputting annual operating budgets, quarterly financial statements, annual financial audits, as well as other required compliance reporting into internal U.S. Bank data systems
• Provide financial performance analysis, risk assessment support, operational performance analysis, and compliance monitoring for a portfolio of U.S. Bank tax credit investments and loans
• Ability to critically think to interpret and input information into our U.S. Bank system data fields before further analyzing performance and/or compliance
• Engage as front-line contact with customers and investment partners to coordinate communications, requests for information and financial and operational reporting
• Interacts with internal and external customers, general partners and project sponsors regarding partnership reporting requirements and programmatic compliance with the Renewable Energy Tax Credit (RETC) programs.
• Effectively communicate financial, compliance, and operational performance to the Environmental Finance Asset Management team (including debt service coverage analysis, variance analysis, analysis of investment guarantors, compliance requirements and reporting requirements).
• Support a variety of internal parties, including but not limited to asset manager, project manager, syndication fund manager, transition management, tax analyst
• Support the onboarding, scheduling, and continuous monitoring of internal U.S. Bank data systems

Basic Qualifications:

• Typically Bachelor's degree with emphasis in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Real Estate, Economics, or Taxation, or equivalent work experience
• Typically up to three years of related experience

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Knowledge of Environmental Finance preferred
• Considerable knowledge of financial principles and capable of reading and interpreting financial statements of partnerships, corporations, and individuals
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Well-developed mathematical and analytical skills
• Ability to identify and resolve/escalate complex problems with minimal guidance
• High attention to detail with the ability to interpret data and identify and resolve exceptions
• Proficient Microsoft Excel skills and familiarity with relational database
• Experience and technical knowledge of tax credit financing is preferred
• Highly motivated and able to work independently
• Strong relationship management abilities

Location Expectations The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule, which means there's an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days.

Benefits:

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave
• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Adoption assistance
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.