RWE Clean Energy
Senior Director, Investment & Valuation - Central Region
RWE Clean Energy, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Senior Director, Investment & Valuation - Central Region
Location(s):
Chicago, IL, US, 60654
RWE Clean Energy, LLCFunctional area:
Finance / ControllingRemuneration:
Exempt
The
Senior Director, Investment & Valuation
will be a key member of our Investment & Valuation (I&V) team, bringing renewable energy projects forward for investment decisions at RWE Clean Energy (RWECE). Our I&V team enables value-added growth by providing analysis and critical advice to our colleagues in the business while ensuring strong governance around investment decisions. The Senior Director will work closely with the regional head of Development, our I&V team and with colleagues from the whole Finance community. Our team environment is high-energy. We value diversity, good relationships, personal growth, inclusive debate and individual empowerment. As Senior Director, you will be leading by example.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the analysis and valuation of investment and M&A opportunities around onshore wind, solar PV and battery storage projects and thereby support the strong growth ambitions of our Renewables business in US Central Region
Manage and own team, with a focus on people and talent development in line with the RWE Clean Energy growth ambitions
Drive people development via motivating, coaching, mentoring, and training of team members
Take responsibility for investment decision processes within this geographical area, oversee the preparation of presentations and deliver investment recommendations for the consideration of the RWE Clean Energy Executive Leadership Team (C-suite) and the RWE Clean Energy Board
Ensure and continuously improve our state-of-the-art financial valuations, both regarding methodological and modeling topics
Work closely with the Senior Vice President I&V and the other (Senior) Directors. Support other members of the I&V team and contribute to our strong team spirit
Responsible for the analysis, valuation, and recommendation across the lifecycle of these opportunities, e.g., early stage, auction participation, offtake valuation, and final investment decision for development projects as well as for M&A transactions applying quantitative and qualitative analyses and effective communication
Responsible for sourcing, independent challenging, and validation of valuation-relevant information and business cases and for driving the overall valuation process
Responsible for post-completion reviews after investment/deal decisions to validate and continuously refine assumptions, methodology, and process
Manage investment decision process within the RWE Clean Energy organization for the US Central Region and support continuously developing state-of-the-art valuation methodology
Ensure compliance with internal directives and applied methodologies
Orchestrate the valuation and investment process for the Central Region and work seamlessly with multiple parts of the RWE Clean Energy organization, e.g., across Development, Engineering, Procurement, Project Execution, Operations, Commercial, Tax Equity, and Legal
Exchange regularly with valuation experts from other parts of RWE
Promote and foster a strong entrepreneurial, performance, and collaboration culture
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a similar university degree required
MBA or advanced degree with a focus on Finance or Economics or a Finance-related professional designation (e.g. CFA, CPA, PMI) preferred
Minimum 15 years of experience in Finance roles preferred
Proficiency in valuation methodologies (especially DCF) and in financial modeling (Excel)
Strong communication and presentation skills; convincing in senior management interaction
Proven ability to smoothly and rigorously run valuation processes involving numerous parties
Experience in people management and development
Renewable energy experience
Experience working in complex organizations, where cross-functional participation and decision processes apply
Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to manage (inter-company) customer relationships
Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams
Strong leadership and communication, and ability to meet deadlines
Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
Ability to multi-task, while working independently and as part of a team
Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds
Is detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts
Open mindset with self-reflective personality, ability to learn and develop
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.
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Location(s):
Chicago, IL, US, 60654
RWE Clean Energy, LLCFunctional area:
Finance / ControllingRemuneration:
Exempt
The
Senior Director, Investment & Valuation
will be a key member of our Investment & Valuation (I&V) team, bringing renewable energy projects forward for investment decisions at RWE Clean Energy (RWECE). Our I&V team enables value-added growth by providing analysis and critical advice to our colleagues in the business while ensuring strong governance around investment decisions. The Senior Director will work closely with the regional head of Development, our I&V team and with colleagues from the whole Finance community. Our team environment is high-energy. We value diversity, good relationships, personal growth, inclusive debate and individual empowerment. As Senior Director, you will be leading by example.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the analysis and valuation of investment and M&A opportunities around onshore wind, solar PV and battery storage projects and thereby support the strong growth ambitions of our Renewables business in US Central Region
Manage and own team, with a focus on people and talent development in line with the RWE Clean Energy growth ambitions
Drive people development via motivating, coaching, mentoring, and training of team members
Take responsibility for investment decision processes within this geographical area, oversee the preparation of presentations and deliver investment recommendations for the consideration of the RWE Clean Energy Executive Leadership Team (C-suite) and the RWE Clean Energy Board
Ensure and continuously improve our state-of-the-art financial valuations, both regarding methodological and modeling topics
Work closely with the Senior Vice President I&V and the other (Senior) Directors. Support other members of the I&V team and contribute to our strong team spirit
Responsible for the analysis, valuation, and recommendation across the lifecycle of these opportunities, e.g., early stage, auction participation, offtake valuation, and final investment decision for development projects as well as for M&A transactions applying quantitative and qualitative analyses and effective communication
Responsible for sourcing, independent challenging, and validation of valuation-relevant information and business cases and for driving the overall valuation process
Responsible for post-completion reviews after investment/deal decisions to validate and continuously refine assumptions, methodology, and process
Manage investment decision process within the RWE Clean Energy organization for the US Central Region and support continuously developing state-of-the-art valuation methodology
Ensure compliance with internal directives and applied methodologies
Orchestrate the valuation and investment process for the Central Region and work seamlessly with multiple parts of the RWE Clean Energy organization, e.g., across Development, Engineering, Procurement, Project Execution, Operations, Commercial, Tax Equity, and Legal
Exchange regularly with valuation experts from other parts of RWE
Promote and foster a strong entrepreneurial, performance, and collaboration culture
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a similar university degree required
MBA or advanced degree with a focus on Finance or Economics or a Finance-related professional designation (e.g. CFA, CPA, PMI) preferred
Minimum 15 years of experience in Finance roles preferred
Proficiency in valuation methodologies (especially DCF) and in financial modeling (Excel)
Strong communication and presentation skills; convincing in senior management interaction
Proven ability to smoothly and rigorously run valuation processes involving numerous parties
Experience in people management and development
Renewable energy experience
Experience working in complex organizations, where cross-functional participation and decision processes apply
Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to manage (inter-company) customer relationships
Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams
Strong leadership and communication, and ability to meet deadlines
Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
Ability to multi-task, while working independently and as part of a team
Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds
Is detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts
Open mindset with self-reflective personality, ability to learn and develop
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.
Apply with just a few clicks:
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87995We look forward to meeting you. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No matter who you are, we welcome your application irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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