Manager, Structured Finance

RWE; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 111,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manager for Structured Finance to lead renewable energy financing transactions. This role involves managing financial modeling for tax equity transactions, coordinating various workstreams, and providing support to senior deal members. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, with at least 8 years of experience, and a passion for renewable energy project economics. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will contribute to significant growth and strategic objectives in the renewable energy sector. If you're a motivated self-starter with excellent analytical skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in finance, with a focus on renewable energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of tax equity partnership structures and financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial modeling for tax equity transactions and financing arrangements.
• Coordinate workstreams for executing financing transactions and provide coaching.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Abilities

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or Analytical Field

MBA or Similar Postgraduate Degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

RWE Clean Energy, LLC
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area: Finance / Controlling
Remuneration: Exempt

The Structured Finance team is responsible for raising external project financing, primarily tax equity financing, for utility-scale renewable energy projects as a key contributor to RWE's growth and financial objectives. The Structured Finance team works closely with investors, third-party consultants, and internal business teams to efficiently execute financing transactions and support RWE's strategic objectives. The Manager, Structured Finance has first-hand experience leading renewable energy financing transactions.

Role Responsibilities:

• Manage financial modeling for tax equity transactions and other financing arrangements
• Coordinate various workstreams necessary to successfully execute financing transactions, including diligence management
• Provide support to senior deal members in deal structuring and negotiating deal documentation
• Manage various workstreams necessary to successfully execute financing transactions, including having a lead role on structuring the economics of the transaction, negotiating deal documentation, and diligence management
• Provide coaching and development to junior members in the team
• Assist other parts of the finance team as required, including quality control review and supporting development and origination teams
• Recommend and lead process improvement initiatives
• Assist with various internal ad hoc projects

Job Requirements and Experiences:

• Bachelor's Degree (required) with a background in business, finance, tax, math, engineering or other analytical field.
• MBA or similar postgraduate degree is considered a plus
• Minimum of 8 years of experience showing growth in job complexity and responsibility
• Knowledgeable of renewable energy project economics
• Experience modeling tax equity partnership flip structures or similar project finance modeling
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to apply creative thinking to complex problems
• Excellent Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint skills, with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel formulas and model creation
• Team player with the flexibility to work both independently and in cross-functional teams
• Effective communicator with strong written and presentation skills
• Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
• Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities

Pay range: The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois is $111,000 - $160,000. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.

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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