Industrial Trainee – Finance IM (TIS Team)

D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments, Inc.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

DESRI is seeking an Industrial Trainee – Finance IM to join the Hyderabad office. The role focuses on maintaining trackers, supporting dataroom operations, and assisting in financial reporting and audit activities for renewable energy projects.

Ideal candidates are proficient in Excel, with exposure to SQL/Python, and eager to explore AI-powered productivity tools and no-code/low-code automation to streamline workflows.

Qualifications

• Excel proficiency with formulas, pivot tables, and data organisation; VBA/macros preferred
• Exposure to SQL, Python or similar for querying data
• Interest in AI-powered productivity tools (Claude, Cowork, ChatGPT) and applying them to automate workflows
• Experience with apps/dashboards/automation using Power BI, Lovable or no-code/low-code tools
• Be organized, reliable, and proactive with clear team communication
• Strong eye for detail and a methodical approach to data and documents

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update centralized trackers and databases for financing agreements and project documentation
• Support dataroom operations — document classification, posting, and follow-up with stakeholders
• Assist with distribution of periodic financial reports and investor documents
• Support Letters of Credit administration including tracker maintenance and renewals
• Download, organize, and post monthly bank statements across 20+ counterparties
• Contribute to amendment tracker maintenance for financing agreements
• Assist with audit support activities and stakeholder coordination during audits
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort and assist automation projects

Skills

Excel

SQL

Python

AI tools

Power BI

No-code/low-code tools

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Tools

Power BI

Lovable

No-code/low-code tools

Job description

Industrial Trainee – Finance IM (TIS Team)

About DESRI

DESRI (formerly D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments) is a market-leading owner and operator of renewable energy projects throughout the United States. We have acquired or developed approximately 11.9 gigawatts of contracted capacity across a portfolio of over 80 renewable energy projects in 24 states. DESRI is run by a dynamic team with offices located at New York, Denver, and Hyderabad (India).

About the role

• Describe the role and team the candidate will be joining

What you'll do

• Maintain and update centralized trackers and databases for financing agreements, contractual obligations, and project documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness at all times
• Support dataroom operations — including document classification, posting, allocation, and follow-up on open requests in coordination with internal and external stakeholders
• Assist with distribution of periodic financial reports and investor-facing documents, ensuring timely and accurate delivery
• Support the Letters of Credit administration process including tracker maintenance, bank coordination, and renewal follow-ups
• Download, organize, and post monthly bank statements across 20+ banking counterparties, following established folder structures and naming conventions
• Contribute to amendment tracker maintenance classifying and recording changes to financing agreements on a regular cadence
• Assist with audit support activities including confirmation tracking, document retrieval, and stakeholder coordination during audit cycles
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort in recurring workflows and support the team on automation projects using available tools and platforms

Qualifications

• Be proficient in Excel — including formulas, pivot tables, and data organisation; experience with VBA or macros is preferred
• Have prior exposure to or interest in SQL, Python, or similar tools for working with and querying structured datasets
• Have experience with or curiosity about AI-powered productivity tools — such as Claude, Cowork, ChatGPT, or similar — and an interest in applying them to automate and improve workflows
• Have built or contributed to apps, dashboards, or automated solutions — using platforms such as Power BI, Lovable, or no-code/low-code tools — or have a strong interest in doing so
• Be organised, reliable, and proactive — able to follow established processes consistently, flag gaps without being prompted, and communicate clearly with the team
• Have a strong eye for detail and a structured, methodical approach to working with data and documents