Associate -Portfolio Management, Climate Capital, Dublin

Location/Office Policy:  10 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2 with Hybrid Working

What is the Role:

• Do you want to build a career that is fighting against climate change?
• Do you want to play a role in decarbonising our energy and infrastructure, fund a more circular, less wasteful economy and help support key social projects?

At AIB, we’re making a difference to how businesses contribute to climate action. We’re aiming to make 70 percent of our lending green or transition by 2030 and we’ve set up a €30 billion climate action fund. Our Climate Capital segment is central to the delivery of these ambitious targets, investing in large scale renewables and infrastructure projects across Ireland, the UK, Europe and North America. This is the fastest growing area of the banks loanbook.

This is a unique opportunity for experienced individuals to join this high performing, ambitious team, as we build out our international platform and directly contribute to global climate action goals. We have exciting plans to expand our team at pace.

Key accountabilities;

• Proactively manage an existing Portfolio of customers within the Credit Policy framework of the Bank
• Writing credit papers for annual reviews and transaction amendments
• Monitoring of Covenant compliance and review of ongoing financial and non- financial information provided.
• Proficiency in reviewing and understanding Financial Statements and Financial models with an ability to provide clear analysis of key risks and mitigants
• Ability to review Legal documents, Technical reports and Construction/Operational updates from customers or advisors
• Enhance relationships with new and existing customers with good communication and customer focus
• Ability to manage and help develop more junior staff members
• Ensure compliance and administration obligations are satisfied to a high degree
• Form an integral part of the risk management culture in AIB and adherence to codes of conduct, laws and regulation
• Collaboration with other parts of AIB including AIB UK, Treasury and Operations Teams

Minimum Criteria;

1. Relevant 3rd level qualification
2. 3+ years' experience within a similar area which could include Banking, Advisory or Industry
3. Strong Financial Analysis, Strong credit skills and Proficiency in financial modelling
4. Analytical mindset and results focussed
5. Team player with strong communication and influencing skills

Why Work for AIB:

We are committed to offering our colleagues choice and flexibility in how we work and live and our hybrid working model enables our people to balance their time between working from home and their designated office, subject to their role, the needs of our customers and business requirements.

Some of our benefits include;

• Market leading Pension Scheme
• Healthcare Scheme
• Variable Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Family leave options
• Two volunteer days per year

Please click here for further information about AIB’s PACT – Our Commitment to You.

Key Capabilities

Behavioural Capabilities:

• Customer Focus
• Ensures Accountability
• Collaborates

Technical Capabilities:

• Credit Risk Analysis
• Financial Modelling
• Relationship Management

If you are not sure about your suitability based on any aspects of the role advertised, we encourage you to please contact our Talent Acquisition Team careers@aib.ie

AIB is an equal opportunities employer, and we pride ourselves on being the first bank in Ireland to receive the Investors in Diversity Gold Standard accreditation from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. Should you have a reasonable accommodation request please email the Talent Acquisition team at careers@aib.ie

Disclaimer:

Unsolicited CV’s sent to AIB by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this position. AIB operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our recruitment partners.  

Application deadline : Thursday 17th October (just before midnight)