RWE
Director, Structured Finance
RWE, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
RWE Clean Energy, LLC
Functional area:
Finance / Controlling
Remuneration:
Exempt
The Structured Finance team is responsible for raising external project financing, primarily tax equity financing, for utility-scale renewable energy projects as a key contributor to RWE's growth and financial objectives. The ideal candidate has first-hand experience in marketing/origination with tax equity investors and leading renewable energy financing transactions. The
Director, Structured Finance
will have significant internal and external exposure given RWE's growth targets.
Responsibilities:Direct marketing and origination activities with tax equity investors and tax credit buyersLead evaluation of financing options to maximize RWE returns and meet other key strategic and financial criteriaLead the structuring, negotiation and due diligence for tax equity transactionsManage various workstreams necessary to successfully execute financing transactions, including having a lead role on structuring the economics of the transaction, negotiating deal documentation, and diligence managementProvide coaching and development to junior members in the teamRecommend and lead process improvement initiativesAssist with various internal ad hoc projectsQualifications:
Bachelor's Degree (required) with a background in business, finance, accounting, tax, or other analytical fieldMBA or similar postgraduate degree is considered a plusMinimum 12 years' of experience overall in roles with emphasis on financing modeling and financing renewable energy projects or similar infrastructureMinimum 5 years' of relevant finance experience in the US renewable energy industry with a focus on tax equity financingAdvanced level knowledge of renewable energy project economics (specifically wind, solar, or storage) and related incentive systemsAdvanced level knowledge of tax equity partnership flip structures, funding models, and agreements along with experience in negotiating such agreementsExperience in marketing and building relationships with tax equity investors and originating tax equity financingsStrategic approach with ability to apply creative thinking to solve complex problemsTeam player with a proactive mindset to work independently and in cross-functional teamsEffective communicator with strong written and presentation skillsStrong project management and organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverablesMotivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
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.
RWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
For 125 years RWE has been the source of energy for millions of people across the globe. Now we're making all that energy green. This decade alone we're investing €50bn into renewables and will be carbon neutral by 2040 - ten years earlier than most other global targets. This is a chance to play a key role on our journey.
Join our renewables specialists, working across the clean energy spectrum to grow our operations to 50 GW by 2030 - with some of the world's largest on and offshore wind farms and industry-leading hydrogen initiatives. We're also considered innovators in solar development including floating photovoltaics and agri-photovoltaics. Or add your expertise to our supply and trading operations, brokering renewable electricity, green gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances from one of our advanced energy trading floors.
We look forward to meeting you! Apply today. ad code
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Functional area:
Finance / Controlling
Remuneration:
Exempt
The Structured Finance team is responsible for raising external project financing, primarily tax equity financing, for utility-scale renewable energy projects as a key contributor to RWE's growth and financial objectives. The ideal candidate has first-hand experience in marketing/origination with tax equity investors and leading renewable energy financing transactions. The
Director, Structured Finance
will have significant internal and external exposure given RWE's growth targets.
Responsibilities:Direct marketing and origination activities with tax equity investors and tax credit buyersLead evaluation of financing options to maximize RWE returns and meet other key strategic and financial criteriaLead the structuring, negotiation and due diligence for tax equity transactionsManage various workstreams necessary to successfully execute financing transactions, including having a lead role on structuring the economics of the transaction, negotiating deal documentation, and diligence managementProvide coaching and development to junior members in the teamRecommend and lead process improvement initiativesAssist with various internal ad hoc projectsQualifications:
Bachelor's Degree (required) with a background in business, finance, accounting, tax, or other analytical fieldMBA or similar postgraduate degree is considered a plusMinimum 12 years' of experience overall in roles with emphasis on financing modeling and financing renewable energy projects or similar infrastructureMinimum 5 years' of relevant finance experience in the US renewable energy industry with a focus on tax equity financingAdvanced level knowledge of renewable energy project economics (specifically wind, solar, or storage) and related incentive systemsAdvanced level knowledge of tax equity partnership flip structures, funding models, and agreements along with experience in negotiating such agreementsExperience in marketing and building relationships with tax equity investors and originating tax equity financingsStrategic approach with ability to apply creative thinking to solve complex problemsTeam player with a proactive mindset to work independently and in cross-functional teamsEffective communicator with strong written and presentation skillsStrong project management and organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverablesMotivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
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.
RWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
For 125 years RWE has been the source of energy for millions of people across the globe. Now we're making all that energy green. This decade alone we're investing €50bn into renewables and will be carbon neutral by 2040 - ten years earlier than most other global targets. This is a chance to play a key role on our journey.
Join our renewables specialists, working across the clean energy spectrum to grow our operations to 50 GW by 2030 - with some of the world's largest on and offshore wind farms and industry-leading hydrogen initiatives. We're also considered innovators in solar development including floating photovoltaics and agri-photovoltaics. Or add your expertise to our supply and trading operations, brokering renewable electricity, green gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances from one of our advanced energy trading floors.
We look forward to meeting you! Apply today. ad code
86568
Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and Xing