Director / Head of Investments – Renewable Finance

Brock & Decker; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 100.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading clean energy platform in Berlin seeks a Director / Head of Investments to shape financial strategy and lead complex financing projects. This high-impact role requires extensive experience in project finance and a strong network in the energy sector, offering a unique opportunity to drive growth in renewable infrastructure.

Qualifikationen

• 10–15+ years of experience in project finance or investment banking.
• Demonstrated track record of leading international transactions.
• Strong network among lenders and investors in the infrastructure sector.

Aufgaben

• Lead all aspects of project, corporate, and acquisition financing.
• Work closely with the CEO to evaluate capital needs and design financial solutions.
• Build and lead a high-performing finance team.

Kenntnisse

Project Finance

Structured Finance

Investment Banking

Stakeholder Management

Negotiation

Financial Modelling

Jobbeschreibung

Position: Director / Head of Investments – Renewable Finance

Location: Berlin, Germany (Hybrid)

Sector: Renewable Energy & Infrastructure

Reports to: Chief Executive Officer

About the Company

We are a next-generation clean energy platform backed by a leading global investor. Headquartered in Berlin, we develop, finance, and operate renewable infrastructure projects that accelerate the energy transition across Europe and selected global markets. Our mission is to combine technical excellence with smart capital to build assets that deliver long-term environmental and financial value.

The Opportunity

As Head of Investments, you will be a core member of the leadership team, reporting directly to the CEO and acting as a key sparring partner in shaping the firm’s financial strategy. You will lead the structuring and execution of complex project and corporate financings, oversee capital markets activity, and manage key investor, lender, and partner relationships across geographies. This is a high-impact role for a commercially sharp, execution-driven leader who thrives in entrepreneurial and international environments.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Finance & Capital Structuring

• Lead all aspects of project, corporate, and acquisition financing across the portfolio
• Structure senior/junior debt, mezzanine, guarantees, and equity instruments to support development and M&A pipelines
• Own lender and investor relationships, from international banks to institutional capital providers
• Serve as the company’s interface to external financial stakeholders, including negotiation of term sheets, loan docs, and credit agreements

Business Partnering

• Work closely with the CEO and business unit leads to evaluate capital needs and design financial solutions that support growth
• Play a key role in M&A strategy execution—at both asset and platform levels
• Support board-level decision-making with financial models, scenario planning, and transaction analyses

Team Leadership & Tools

• Build and lead a high-performing team across corporate/project finance and financial planning
• Enhance internal processes and develop best-in-class tools for asset pricing, cashflow forecasting, and investment decision-making
• Set up and implement reporting and monitoring frameworks for internal and external stakeholders (e.g. banks, investors)

Profile We’re Looking For

• 10–15+ years of experience in project finance, structured finance, or investment banking, ideally within energy, infrastructure, or industrial sectors
• Demonstrated track record of leading international transactions, including debt/equity structuring, due diligence, and legal negotiations
• Deep understanding of the European energy market and project development lifecycle
• Strong network among lenders and investors in the infrastructure and renewables space
• Fluent in English; German and/or Spanish a plus
• Excel at navigating complex transactions and stakeholder environments with calm, credibility, and commercial focus
• Hands-on, entrepreneurial mindset—comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-growth environments