Manager - Sr. Manager, Project Finance

Inventure; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Inventure seeks a Manager – Sr. Manager, Project Finance to own financial modeling and execution for debt financings and tax equity monetization in a high-output, transaction-driven team.

You will manage end-to-end model inputs, coordinate with internal SMEs, and lead due diligence, data rooms, and third-party reports across development to operations. A senior, mentorship-capable candidate is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of renewable energy project finance experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, or another quantitative field.
• Advanced Excel modeling skills with best-practice project finance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, updating, and management of fully structured (debt and tax equity) project-level and portfolio-level financial models across development, construction, and operations.
• Own model inputs end-to-end, coordinating with internal SMEs to collect, refine, and validate data at each stage of a financing process.
• Support structuring and execution of construction and term debt financings and tax credit monetization transactions (e.g. partnership flips, credit transfers, hybrid structures).
• Lead scenario, sensitivity, and downside analyses and synthesize results into clear recommendations for senior management.
• Orchestrate financing due diligence processes, including data rooms, Q&A logs, and coordination of third-party reports (independent engineering, market, insurance, tax, legal).
• Coordinate with legal counsel on financing documentation, including credit agreements and tax equity documents.
• Prepare marketing materials (teasers, CIMs) and lender/investor-facing presentations.
• Serve as a key point of contact across Development, Engineering, Commercial, Accounting, Tax, and Legal teams during live transactions.
• Review and mentor junior team members' modeling and analysis as scope expands.

Skills

Renewable energy finance

Financial modeling

Debt and tax equity structures

Due diligence coordination

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related

Masters degree preferred

Tools

Advanced Excel

Job description

We're partnered with a PE-backed renewable energy platform developing and financing utility-scale solar and storage assets across the US. The company has a strong track record of closing project-level debt and tax equity financings and continues to grow its project finance function to support an active multi-GW pipeline of late-stage and in-construction assets.

We're looking for a Manager – Sr. Manager, Project Finance to take ownership of financial modeling and transaction execution across debt financings and tax credit monetization structures. This is a high-visibility role on a high-output, transaction-oriented team, with direct exposure to lenders, tax equity investors, and senior leadership, and a clear path to increasing scope — including mentorship/management of junior team members and ownership of broader deal workstreams.

What You'll Do

• Lead development, updating, and management of fully structured (debt and tax equity) project-level and portfolio-level financial models across development, construction, and operations
• Own model inputs end-to-end, coordinating with internal SMEs to collect, refine, and validate data at each stage of a financing process
• Support structuring and execution of construction and term debt financings and tax credit monetization transactions (e.g. partnership flips, credit transfers, hybrid structures)
• Lead scenario, sensitivity, and downside analyses and synthesize results into clear recommendations for senior management
• Orchestrate financing due diligence processes, including data rooms, Q&A logs, and coordination of third-party reports (independent engineering, market, insurance, tax, legal)
• Coordinate with legal counsel on financing documentation, including credit agreements and tax equity documents
• Prepare marketing materials (teasers, CIMs) and lender/investor-facing presentations
• Serve as a key point of contact across Development, Engineering, Commercial, Accounting, Tax, and Legal teams during live transactions
• Review and mentor junior team members' modeling and analysis as scope expands

What You'll Bring

• 5+ years of renewable energy project finance experience, preferably in utility-scale solar and/or BESS
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, or another quantitative field (Masters' a plus)
• Advanced Excel modeling skills, with best-practice project finance modeling knowledge
• Strong understanding of renewable project economics, value drivers, and key project documents
• Well-versed in construction-to-term debt, tax credit bridge loans, and current tax equity/tax credit monetization structures
• Experience managing external-facing due diligence, data rooms, and Q&A processes
• Comfort owning workstreams end-to-end in a fast-paced, transaction-driven environment