About the job
I'm partnering with a Renewable Energy Developer of utility-scale solar, wind, and BESS projects across the US. Backed by a leading Private Equity, they are a leader in the industry and have a pipeline of over 20GW in over 30 states.
They are looking to add an experienced M&A professional to their team. This role requires proven experience supporting the acquisition of wind, solar, or battery storage projects in an in-house or consultancy environment. This role will be pivotal in the continued expansion of their renewables portfolio.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze potential project acquisitions with particular regard to risk and strategic factors
- Manage financial models aimed at supporting key strategic decisions in M&A activities across the development teams
- Actively research and analyze ISO queues for potential acquisition opportunities
- Support the development teams in designing and implementing long-term strategies for their pipelines
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics or quantitative field
- 2-5 years of experience in project finance, energy development, or private equity with a thorough understanding of financial models and investment analysis
- Experience modeling renewable energy project finance
- Experience with debt structures, with tax equity partnership experience a plus
- Experience with sell-side due diligence processes for renewable energy or project finance transactions
- Independent learner who can quickly apply lessons learned in one area to all other work areas
- Self-motivator with exceptional leadership and communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and deliver top-quality work product in multiple areas without direct supervision.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills with the desire to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and to meet deadlines and complete time-sensitive duties
- Strength in communicating verbally, in writing, and through presentation development
- Ability to concisely frame issues by providing context, analysis, recommendations and risk/benefit tradeoffs, both in written, verbal, and presentation format, to project teams and to senior management
- Demonstrated ability to work in a flat organization, successfully leveraging the expertise of multiple colleagues in different lines of reporting
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
