Senior Risk Analyst Project Finance

Which projects do we work on?

We are seeking to recruit a Senior Project Finance Risk Analyst for our team in Barcelona, ​​specializing in Infrastructure and Asset Finance.

The position offers direct exposure to complex, strategic transactions, working closely with the business unit (Structured Finance) and actively participating in the financing decision-making process.

You will join a team specializing in independent risk assessment, interacting constantly with internal and external stakeholders and contributing to key decisions within a dynamic, demanding environment.

The Team:

The Project Finance Risk Acceptance team is responsible for the independent analysis and validation of structured transactions, ensuring a rigorous approach to risk assessment and mitigation.

We work closely with the business unit, maintaining high technical standards and fostering agile communication to facilitate sound, efficient decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Comprehensive analysis of Project Finance and Asset Finance transactions, evaluating:

• Financial structure.


• Risk profile.


• Repayment capacity.

Critical review of:

• Financial models (base case, sensitivities, and downside scenarios).


• Due diligence documentation (technical, legal, and market).

Preparation of risk reports with recommendations for committee approval.

Determination of project ratings.

Presentation of transactions to risk committees.

Liaising with:

• Business teams (Structured Finance).


• External advisors (technical, legal, market).


• Clients.

Monitoring and analysis of sector trends (infrastructure, asset finance).

Active contribution to the continuous improvement of:

• Analysis methodologies.


• Risk policies.


• Internal tools.

Coordination with other risk teams and Central Services areas.

Minimum requirements

• Degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Project Finance analysis.

• Solid experience in:

Financial model analysis.

Evaluation of non-recourse or limited-recourse financing structures.

• Knowledge of:

Risk and credit metrics.

Scenario and sensitivity analysis. Experience in Infrastructure and Asset Finance will be highly valued.

• Experience presenting transactions to risk committees.

• High level of English proficiency (essential for working in international environments).

• Proficiency in office software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Competències clau

• Pensament analític i forta orientació al risc


• Capacitat de síntesi i comunicació estructurada


• Habilitat per influir i comunicar-se amb stakeholders sènior


• Orientació a resultats i presa de decisions


• Capacitat de treball en equip en entorns exigents


• Autonomia i proactivitat


• Adaptabilitat a entorns dinàmics


• Actitud positiva i de col·laboració

What do we offer?

• Join the most innovative bank in Western Europe, as recognized by the "The Innovators" awards from the US magazine *Global Finance*.


• Onboarding program and personalized support for your professional development.


• Individual training path with access to our online platform, offering an extensive catalog of self-learning resources to foster your continuous growth.


• Comprehensive health insurance provided entirely free of charge. You will also be enrolled in the pension plan, to which CaixaBank makes contributions with your future in mind.


• Flexible remuneration options covering transport, training, language courses, childcare, and more.


• Flexibility measures (remote work, flexible start times).


• We hold Top Employer certification, recognizing us as one of the best companies to work for.

Job profile

Key competencies

• Analytical mindset and strong risk orientation.


• Ability to synthesize information and communicate in a structured manner.


• Ability to influence and communicate with senior stakeholders.


• Results-oriented and decisive.


• Ability to work in a team within demanding environments.


• Autonomy and proactivity.


• Adaptability to dynamic environments.


• Positive and collaborative attitude.

Skills