Head of Project Finance, Asia

About Us

At ANZ, we're shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our customers. Our Institutional bank helps our largest customers move trade and capital around the region, providing our people with great opportunities to build their technical expertise and their careers.

About the Role

As Head of Project Finance Asia you’ll play a key role in leading a specialist team responsible for the provision of structured lending solutions for ANZ’s Institutional and Corporate customers across Project Finance transactions.

This role is a designated Material Risk Person (MRP) under the MAS Guidelines on Individual Accountability and Conduct (GIAC) and will assist the Senior Manager (SM) accountable for the Core Management Function of Project Finance transactions and assets for the ANZ Singapore Branch. This MRP role is responsible for timely escalation to SMs to assist SM’s in discharging their accountabilities.

The role is specifically geared to lead, , develop and grow ANZ’s Project Finance business in Asia through the origination and execution of project finance transactions in Asia.

Banking is changing and we’re changing with it, giving our people great opportunities to try new things, learn and grow. Whatever your role at ANZ, you’ll be building your future, while helping to build ours.

Role Type: Permanent, Full Time
Role Location: Singapore

What will your day look like?

You are accountable for:

- Lead the Asia Project Finance team, originating and executing transactions while overseeing performance, career development, mentoring, coaching, development plans and succession planning.

- Drive Project Finance opportunities across resources, energy, infrastructure, data centres and other priority sectors, contributing to global strategy and serving as the key contact for Project Finance in Asia.

- Build trusted customer relationships and collaborate effectively with Business, Risk, frontline and enablement teams to deliver valuable outcomes, manage stakeholders and resolve conflicts professionally.

- Oversee sales, origination, credit analysis, financial modelling, term sheets and facility documentation, ensuring timely, accurate decisions, effective risk management, policy compliance and escalation of emerging credit concerns.

- Embedding a culture of prudent risk assessment and ongoing management

- Providing strong deal team leadership across a diverse range of transaction structures, sectors and geographies

- Providing guidance and support to less experienced members of the team

What will you bring?

To grow and be successful in this role, you’ll ideally bring the following:

- Strong and decisive leadership, with high emotional intelligence and the ability to develop, coach and grow high-performing teams

- Excellent communication, collaboration and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships across cultures, geographies, technical teams, internal partners and key customers

- Sound knowledge of risk and compliance management frameworks, with the judgement to support effective governance and escalation

- Strategic management and thought leadership, supported by current knowledge of business strategy, products, financial institution alliances and competitors

- Ability to work autonomously with minimal direction, respond to real-time business demands and manage competing priorities effectively

- Ability to deliver targeted insights and practical solutions to complex issues, assess alternatives and add tangible value to project outcomes

So why join us?

From the moment you join ANZ, you'll be doing meaningful work that will shape a world where people and communities thrive.

But it's not just our customers who'll feel your impact. you'll feel it too. Because at ANZ, you'll have the resources, opportunities, and support you need to take the next big step in your career.

We're a diverse bunch at ANZ in different roles, different locations, doing different things. That's why we have a range of flexible working arrangements, so our people can 'make work, work for them'. We also provide a range of benefits including access to health and wellbeing services and discounts on selected products and services from ANZ and more.

At ANZ, you'll be part of an organisation where the different backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people are celebrated. That's because we're committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you are a candidate with a disability or access requirement, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.

To find out more about working at ANZ, visit https://www.anz.com.au/careers . You can apply for this role by visiting ANZ Careers and searching for reference number 124651.

Job Posting End Date

16/10/2026, 11.59pm, (Melbourne Australia)