Vice President, Infrastructure Finance

Wholesale Banking | Sector-Based & Specialized Lending | Infrastructure Finance, Vice President | NYC We are seeking an Infrastructure Finance banker to join ING’s Sector based & Specialized Lending (SSL) platform in the Americas. The successful candidate will combine sector expertise with strong credit and execution skills, partnering closely with coverage, execution, portfolio, agency teams and other product partners across Wholesale Banking to originate and deliver infrastructure financings in the Americas (including Latin America). Responsibilities Work independently and coordinate with other team members to originate and execute new infrastructure transactions in the Americas. Drive the credit process from inception to financial close, including preparing internal memos and credit approval packages, and support senior Deal Principals on complex transactions. For straightforward transactions, structure and execute assuming responsibility for all aspects of the deal including due diligence, negotiation of terms, final credit approval, and processing final documentation and financial close. Engage with other departments (financial markets, Debt Capital Markets, Research) to ensure coverage of all aspects of the transaction. Process amendments, waivers, etc., in accordance with ING policies and procedures in a timely manner. Steer the origination narrative and related marketing materials for Lending, including client pitch content, deal teasers, and internal credit/committee presentations. Keep abreast of current market trends in the infrastructure market in the Americas. Assist in the development and mentoring of junior team members. Qualifications and Competencies Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Finance, Engineering, Accounting, Business, Economics, Mathematics, Planning, or closely related field with emphasis on quantitative skills. Minimum of 5 years of relevant financial experience, preferably within the Infrastructure sector. Specialized knowledge across concession/PPP/P3 project financing, NAV-based financings, infrastructure corporate/HoldCo lending, and acquisition and leveraged infrastructure finance. Extensive network of contacts in the infrastructure finance field among banks, non-bank lenders, advisors and sponsors. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); strong Excel modeling skills. Comprehensive understanding of core financial documents (Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement, Balance Sheet). Knowledge of industry and company dynamics in the Infrastructure project finance sector. Proven understanding of Corporate and Investment Banking markets. Previous credit analysis background. Competencies Reliable and inventive, with strong attention to detail. Ability to build and retain long‑term client relationships with effective interpersonal skills. Proven track record of completing assignments efficiently and accurately in a fast‑paced environment. Strategic thinker with a can‑do and creative mindset. Preference for candidates with datacenter financing exposure. Preference for FINRA certified candidates (SIE, Series 79 & 63). Strong communication and literacy skills. Spanish a plus but not essential. Demonstrated multi‑tasking and analytical skills with a strong work ethic. Strong organizational and analytical skills along with a strong knowledge of statistics/mathematics. Salary and Benefits Salary: $185,000‑$240,000. In addition to comprehensive health benefits, a generous 401k savings plan, and competitive PTO, ING provides a broad array of benefits including adoption, surrogacy, and fertility services; student debt assistance; and subsidies for commuting and fitness. Equal Opportunity Employment ING is a committed equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to color, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We celebrate these differences and rely upon your unique perspective to innovate and seize new opportunities. Come as you are. #J-18808-Ljbffr ING Americas