This is a senior leadership role for a seasoned asset finance professional to structure and execute large-scale operating lease and service-based transactions in the energy sector. The successful candidate will drive deal execution, and client engagement while contributing to strategic growth and innovation. Exposure to smart metering would be value add, but not necessarily a requirement - energy adjacent coverage extremely welcomed.
Client Details
Our client is a leading asset finance provider in the energy sector, with a strong presence in the UK and EMEA. The business is focused on smart metering and adjacent behind-the-meter asset classes, playing a key role in enabling net-zero ambitions through sustainable infrastructure investment.
Description
While working directly with the Chief Operating Officer, you will have complete autonomy to support a high-growth, purpose driven business.
- Lead the structuring and execution of complex finance deals (£100m-£500m), including operating leases and service contracts.
- Develop financial models, term sheets, and pitch materials.
- Manage due diligence, credit approvals, legal documentation, and transaction closing.
- Act as a senior client-facing lead, engaging with major energy companies across Europe.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to ensure smooth delivery.
- Contribute to strategic growth, product innovation, and team development.
Profile
A successful Asset Structuring Lead should have:
- A proven track record of leading complex transactions in capital-intensive sectors (e.g. energy, transport, infrastructure).
- Proven experience in managing end-to-end financial processes.
- Excellent financial modelling, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Solid knowledge of legal documentation, credit analysis, fundingand tax implications related to asset finance
- A degree in finance, economics, or a related field.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
Job Offer
- A senior leadership role in a high-growth, purpose-driven business.
- Exposure to major European clients and strategic transactions.
- Competitive compensation, bonus, and benefits.
- A collaborative and structured work environment in London.