RWE Clean Energy Senior Associate, Structured Finance Chicago, Illinois Apply Now
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent
Functional area: Finance / Controlling
Remuneration: Exempt
The Senior Associate, Structured Finance is a core member of the team that evaluates, negotiates, and executes tax equity financing and tax credit transfer transactions for renewable energy projects. The Structured Finance team works closely with investors, tax credit buyers, third-party consultants, and internal business teams to efficiently execute financing transactions and support RWE's strategic objectives. The ideal candidate has experience building financial models in the renewable energy sector, a problem-solving mindset to efficiently manage multiple priorities, and an ability to keep the "big picture" of RWE's best interests in mind.
Responsibilities:
- Take a lead role in building and updating financial models for tax equity transactions and other financing arrangements. This includes working with various RWE business teams to obtain various model inputs and assumptions.
- Manage investor diligence and work with external consultants as a key part of transaction execution, collaborating across RWE business teams.
- Prepare internal and external presentation materials for stakeholders.
- Provide finance support to other teams related to Structured Finance modeling and assumptions, including quality control reviews and other ad-hoc support.
- Coach and develop junior team members on the Structured Finance team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in business, finance, or other analytical/quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a role with emphasis on building complex financial models.
- Knowledgeable of renewable energy project economics and related incentive systems.
- Experience modeling tax equity partnership flip structures or similar project finance modeling.
- Ability to work within tight deadlines and independently as part of a team.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail; ability to apply creative thinking to solve complex problems.
- Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.
- Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Proven ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with diverse backgrounds.
This position is an office-based role with some travel to other RWECE office and field locations. Must be able to sit, walk, or stand for long durations.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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