What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Finance/Infrastructure Instructor (Part-Time/Contract) position at Wall Street Prep?
About Wall Street Prep
Founded in 2004 by investment bankers, Wall Street Prep (WSP) is a leading provider of professional skills training in financial and valuation modeling. Our mission is to bridge the gap between academia and the real world by equipping finance professionals and students with practical, hands-on skills.
We partner with top-tier investment banks, private equity and investment management firms, Fortune 500 companies, infrastructure funds, and elite undergraduate and MBA programs. Our training is delivered through engaging in-person classroom sessions and via our industry-leading online learning platform, all designed by experienced finance professionals.
Position Overview
As a Project Finance/Infrastructure Instructor, you will have the unique opportunity to teach, mentor, and inspire current and future finance professionals specializing in infrastructure, energy, and project finance transactions. In this role, you will:
Key Responsibilities
Experience:
Compensation:
Wall Street Prep is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and strive to create a work environment where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves.
Founded in 2004 by investment bankers, Wall Street Prep (WSP) is a leading provider of professional skills training in financial and valuation modeling. Our mission is to bridge the gap between academia and the real world by equipping finance professionals and students with practical, hands-on skills.
We partner with top-tier investment banks, private equity and investment management firms, Fortune 500 companies, infrastructure funds, and elite undergraduate and MBA programs. Our training is delivered through engaging in-person classroom sessions and via our industry-leading online learning platform, all designed by experienced finance professionals.
Position Overview
As a Project Finance/Infrastructure Instructor, you will have the unique opportunity to teach, mentor, and inspire current and future finance professionals specializing in infrastructure, energy, and project finance transactions. In this role, you will:
- Serve as a lead facilitator for project finance, infrastructure, and financial modeling classroom training sessions.
- Help students and professionals master the technical, analytical, and strategic skills required to excel in infrastructure investment and project finance roles.
- Enhance your presentation and public speaking skills, expand your professional network, and establish yourself as a thought leader in the project finance and infrastructure investment community.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver training seminars (live in-person and virtual) to corporate, undergraduate, and MBA clients, including:
- Investment banks, infrastructure funds, development finance institutions, and corporate clients.
- Top-tier business schools and professional development programs.
- Collaborate on curriculum development, including:
- Editing and updating training materials to ensure relevance and accuracy.
- Developing new course content tailored to client needs (e.g., renewable energy, transport, utilities, and PPP frameworks).
- Provide personalized mentorship through one-on-one tutoring sessions.
- Complete WSP's Train-the-Trainer Program, a structured professional development initiative for new instructors.
Experience:
- Minimum 4 years of professional experience in project finance, infrastructure investment, or project finance banking at a leading institution.
- Experience working on live transactions (greenfield and brownfield projects, PPPs, renewable energy, or infrastructure M&A).
- MBA or Master's degree in finance, economics, or related field preferred but not required.
- Strong project finance modeling, accounting, and Excel expertise.
- Familiarity with debt sizing, coverage ratios, risk allocation, and deal structuring in project finance transactions.
- A genuine passion for teaching, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing.
- Commitment to approximately 40 training days per year, with additional availability during:
- Summer months (May–September): Monday–Friday availability is highly desirable.
- Fall and Spring semesters: Weekday and weekend availability is highly desirable.
- Ability to conduct week-long or multi-week seminars is highly desirable.
- Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally.
Compensation:
- Highly competitive daily rate.
- All travel and accommodation expenses covered by WSP.
- Paid professional development through WSP's Train-the-Trainer Program.
- Opportunities to deepen your expertise in project finance, infrastructure investment, and financial modeling.
- Expand your professional network across top-tier finance institutions and infrastructure funds.
- Develop exceptional public speaking and presentation skills.
- Join an energetic, entrepreneurial-minded team that values collaboration and innovation.
Wall Street Prep is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and strive to create a work environment where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves.