Project Finance Director: Gas-to-Power Sparkx Advisory | Remote / Dubai | Permanent Applications are by email only. Please do not use LinkedIn Easy Apply: those applications will not be reviewed. Sparkx Advisory is a UAE-based advisory firm specialising in renewable energy infrastructure transactions across Southeast Asia and Europe. We advise sponsors, developers, and financial institutions on M&A and debt raisings. The firm is newly established with an active pipeline and live mandates. The role You will lead debt financings for gas-fired power projects in emerging markets, from first bank outreach until the last CP is satisfied at financial close. You will be the sponsor's lead negotiator with DFIs, ECAs and commercial banks, with full ownership of the financing. What you will do Structuring and lender process * Design the financing structure: senior debt, DFI A/B loans, ECA cover, PRI and mezzanine where relevant. * Lead bank outreach and the lender process through to credit approval. * Own all financing deliverables, including the financial model, information memorandum and lender presentations. Bankability * Assess risk allocation across the project contracts (PPA, GSA, EPC, O&M) and flag bankability gaps before lender engagement. * Recommend contract amendments and structuring solutions to optimise bankability and financing terms. * Position the project against DFI gas-lending, Paris-alignment and E&S requirements. Negotiation and close * Negotiate term sheets and financing documents (CTA, facility agreements, intercreditor, security package, direct agreements). * Coordinate the lenders' advisors and close out due diligence. * Drive the CP process through to financial close. Relationships * Build and maintain relationships with DFIs, ECAs and commercial banks. * Help originate new mandates in gas-to-power and wider transition power. What you bring * 6+ years in project finance, as debt advisor, lender or sponsor. * A senior execution role on at least one gas-to-power financing (CCGT, OCGT or LNG-to-power) that reached financial close. * Hands-on negotiation of term sheets and financing documents with DFIs or ECAs. * Experience in emerging markets with a state-owned offtaker, sovereign support and political risk cover. * Strong command of risk allocation in PPAs, GSAs and EPC contracts. * Fluent English. A plus * LNG-to-power experience (FSRU, TUA, LNG SPA). * An existing network across DFIs, ECAs and international banks. * Additional languages. Package * Competitive package, negotiated according to experience. Includes a base salary and a performance bonus linked to successful financial closes. How to apply * Email your CV and a one-page deal sheet to careers@sparkx-advisory.com, with PFD-2026 in the subject line. * The deal sheet should list your gas-to-power and DFI or ECA financings, with your role, deal size, lenders and financial close date. Sparkx Advisory is an equal opportunity employer. All applications are treated confidentially, and personal information is used only to assess your application.