Project Finance Modelling & Valuation (Renewable Energy & Infrastructure)

Nadara; Madrid; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Learning & development opportunities

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Nadara, Milano - Martesana full-time, seeks a Project Finance Modelling & Valuation specialist to build and develop project finance models for renewable energy projects and portfolios. You will support acquisitions, assess strategic initiatives and prepare investment cases for Senior Management and the Investment Committee.

In this highly technical role you will contribute to the Group’s long-term valuation framework and business planning, influencing decisions with hundreds of millions of euros

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in project finance modelling and valuation.
• Experience in renewable energy or infrastructure within IPP, advisory firm, M&A or transaction services.
• Outstanding Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Ability to build complex project finance models independently from a blank workbook.
• Strong understanding of corporate finance and valuation methodologies.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering or another quantitative discipline.
• Professional proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Build robust project finance models from scratch for wind, solar and storage projects.
• Develop debt sizing, debt sculpting, financing waterfalls, covenant modelling, refinancing scenarios and sensitivity analyses.
• Perform DCF and NAV valuations for assets and portfolios.
• Support development/maintenance of the Group's strategic valuation model and long-term planning.
• Prepare investment analyses and business cases for Senior Management and Investment Committee.
• Support M&A transactions through financial analysis and valuation workstreams.
• Challenge assumptions to assess value and risk.
• Improve modelling standards, transparency and quality across the team.

Skills

Excel

Financial modelling

English proficiency

Education

Finance/Economics/Engineering degree

Tools

VBA

Power Query

Job description

R0001574 Project Finance Modelling & Valuation (Renewable Energy & Infrastructure) (Open)

We’re Nadara. We work harmoniously with the power of nature and the communities around us to power lifetimes to come. We call our approach ‘living energy’.

We don’t just produce renewable energy, we live it – recognising our relationship with the people touched by our business and supporting social, educational, cultural, and environmental initiatives that contribute to the development of the communities we work alongside.

Discover more about our business here: https://nadara.com/about/

Nadara is an innovative place to work. We work in a stimulating and challenging environment, where every day we explore the unknown with curiosity, make decisions with quality and take action and deliver with courage. For us diversity is a real value, and we encourage in connecting different perspectives with respect.

Discover more about our culture and approach here: https://nadara.com/living-the-company/

Job Description Summary

You’ll join Nadara’s Valuation team, the quantitative engine behind the company’s investment decisions.

Your primary responsibility will be building and developing project finance models used to value renewable energy projects and portfolios, support acquisitions, assess strategic initiatives and prepare investment cases for Senior Management and the Investment Committee.

Beyond project-level modelling, you’ll also contribute to the Group’s strategic valuation framework by supporting the development and maintenance of integrated valuation models used to assess the overall business, long‑term value creation, strategic initiatives and the Group Business Plan.

This is a highly technical role with direct business impact. The financial models you build will form the foundation of investment decisions involving hundreds of millions of euros.

Job Description

What you’ll do

• Build robust project finance models from scratch for wind, solar and storage projects
• Develop debt sizing, debt sculpting, financing waterfalls, covenant modelling, refinancing scenarios and sensitivity analyses
• Perform DCF and NAV valuations for individual assets and renewable energy portfolios
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the Group's strategic valuation model, supporting business planning, portfolio valuation and long‑term strategic analysis
• Prepare investment analyses and business cases for Senior Management and the Investment Committee
• Support M&A transactions through financial analysis, scenario modelling and valuation workstreams
• Challenge commercial, technical and financing assumptions to assess project value and risk
• Continuously improve modelling standards, transparency and analytical quality across the team

What We’re Looking For

• 3–5 years of experience in project finance modelling and valuation
• Experience in renewable energy or infrastructure gained within an IPP, advisory firm, M&A team or transaction services
• Outstanding Excel and financial modelling skills
• Ability to build complex project finance models independently from a blank workbook (this is the key requirement)
• Strong understanding of corporate finance and valuation methodologies
• Excellent analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail
• Degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering or another quantitative discipline
• Professional proficiency in English

Nice to have

• Experience supporting M&A transactions, financial due diligence and an understanding of transaction documentation
• Familiarity with electricity markets and renewable energy revenue mechanisms (PPAs, CfDs, merchant exposure, etc.)
• Experience managing analytical workstreams and coordinating advisors across complex transactions
• VBA, Power Query or Excel automation skills

Why join us

• Work on high-profile acquisitions and strategic initiatives with real decision-making impact
• Build sophisticated project finance models from scratch rather than maintaining existing templates
• Contribute to the Group's strategic valuation model and long‑term business planning
• Gain direct exposure to Senior Management and the Investment Committee
• Join one of Europe’s leading renewable energy platforms
• Accelerate your development across valuation, M&A and project finance in a highly technical environment

Pay And Benefits

At Nadara, we’re committed to creating an environment where our people feel valued, supported and empowered to grow.

Our rewards package reflects that commitment, including flexible ways of working, continuous learning and development opportunities, and initiatives focused on physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.

We recognise effort and dedication, and we make sure it’s matched with fair pay and meaningful benefits - join us and be part of an international renewable energy company that invests in both your personal and professional growth.

Salary range: 60k - 75k + variable bonus and benefits

The compensation range indicated in the job posting represents an estimated average range for the position. The final remuneration will be determined based on the selected candidate’s experience, skills and qualifications, in accordance with EU pay transparency.

Equality and equity

Nadara is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, deeply committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). We believe that a truly sustainable future is built by diverse minds and voices, and we want everyone to feel they belong and can thrive.

Our hiring decisions are based solely on merit, skills, and potential, and pay is determined fairly - considering each individual’s experience, qualifications and contribution.

Together, we’re building an inclusive culture where everyone has the chance to make an impact, because when people thrive - so does our planet.

What We Expect From You

We’re looking for people who share our passion for making a difference: curious minds that are eager to learn, grow and take ownership.

If you bring initiative, commitment and a collaborative mindset, we’ll give you the space and support to flourish.

Location

Milano - Martesana

Time Type

Full time

Worker Subtype

Regular