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How much do director infrastructure project finance jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for director infrastructure project finance in the United States is $59.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.08 and $68.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Infrastructure Project Finance vs Infrastructure Project Manager?

AspectDirector Infrastructure Project FinanceInfrastructure Project Manager
CredentialsTypically requires finance, economics, or related degrees; certifications like CFA or PMP are commonUsually holds engineering, construction management, or related degrees; PMP certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentStrategic roles involving financial analysis, funding negotiations, and high-level decision makingOperational roles focused on project execution, scheduling, and team management
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial institutions, infrastructure developers, government agenciesConstruction firms, engineering companies, infrastructure contractors

The main difference is that the Director Infrastructure Project Finance focuses on financial strategy, funding, and high-level planning, while the Infrastructure Project Manager handles day-to-day project execution and management. Both roles are essential but operate at different levels within infrastructure projects.

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Infographic showing various Director Infrastructure Project Finance job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,103 per year, or $59.2 per hour.

Project Finance and Infrastructure - Associate Director/ Director (NY)

KBRA

New York, NY โ€ข On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Position Title: Project Finance and Infrastructure - Associate Director / Director (NY)
Entity: Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: New York, New York, United States
Summary/Overview:
Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC is seeking an Associate Director/ Director to join our Project Finance and Infrastructure team. The individual will be responsible for assigning new ratings and providing surveillance for project finance and infrastructure entities (spanning the energy, transportation, and social infrastructure sectors, among others). The individual will complete the rating process by analyzing cash flows, evaluating technical aspects of a project, reviewing credit documentation, transaction structures, and financial statements, and preparing internal credit reports for rating committees.
About the Job:
  • Assign new ratings and complete surveillance for complex infrastructure and energy project finance transactions by: forecasting future performance using mathematical models; leading the rating process by preparing internal credit reports and submissions for rating committees, analyzing cash flows, and evaluating the legal, contractual, and technical aspects of a project; and reviewing and stressing financial models to assess credit risk.
  • Train junior members of the team on credit, legal, and structural analysis of infrastructure transactions.
  • Provide guidance to junior members of the team.
  • Develop rating methodology for new asset types and new jurisdictions where KBRA has not previously rated transactions.
  • Facilitate client relationships with project sponsors.
  • Attend industry conferences and seminars to promote KBRA.
  • Share KBRA's credit view with investors on existing transactions and market developments.
  • Write research pieces on the status of the project finance market.

You will be successful in this role if you have:
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, management, or related field.
  • 5 years of prior experience within project finance & infrastructure or 5+ years of prior experience as a credit risk analyst
  • Requires 5 years of experience: performing credit analysis in a rating agency, buy-side, credit research, banking, or similar environment; utilizing financial, statistical, and economic analysis skills for financial modeling and cash flow analysis; writing research reports; and presenting research and analysis to senior committee members; creating and modifying project and infrastructure finance models; and using Microsoft Excel, including formulas and shortcuts, to analyze large datasets; and
  • 2 years of experience with: deal execution or credit risk analysis of power and renewables project financings; and deal execution or credit risk analysis of project and infrastructure finance transactions.
  • Familiarity with Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT for research, data insights, and general productivity is a plus.

Salary Range:
The anticipated annual base salary range for this full-time position is $125,000 to $175,000. Offer amounts are determined by factors such as experience, skills, geography, and other job-related factors.
Benefits:
  • A hybrid work schedule (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in the office)
  • Competitive benefits and paid time off
  • Paid family and disability leave
  • 401(k) plan, including employer match (100% vested)
  • Educational and professional development financial assistance
  • Employee referral bonus program

About Us:
Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA) is a full-service credit rating agency registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an NRSRO. Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited is registered as a CRA with the European Securities and Markets Authority. Kroll Bond Rating Agency UK Limited is registered as a CRA with the UK Financial Conduct Authority pursuant to the Temporary Registration Regime. In addition, KBRA is designated as a designated rating organization by the Ontario Securities Commission for issuers of asset-backed securities to file a short form prospectus or shelf prospectus. KBRA is also recognized by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as a Credit Rating Provider.
More Info:
KBRA encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, and veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
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About KBRA

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Industry

Finance and insurance

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US