Renewable Energy Finance Associate — Modeling & Deals

ImpactAlpha Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

Family care benefits

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Holidays and breaks

401(k)/RRSP retirement plan

Job summary

Pattern Energy seeks an Associate Finance to work across development, analysis, project finance and valuation activities, contributing to advancing renewable energy projects.

The role focuses on structuring transactions, due diligence support, financial analysis and modeling for wind, solar and transmission projects, coordinating with development, construction, asset management, legal and corporate finance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, or related area.
• 4–6 years of project finance analytical and modeling experience within a financial firm or energy operating company.
• Advanced degree and/or CFA certification (optional).
• Project finance acquisition, management, or transaction experience (preferred).
• Exceptional analytical skills and understanding of financial/mathematical modeling techniques.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to express ideas effectively and fluently.
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment where teamwork and independent work ethic are essential.
• Ability to synthesize and organize large amounts of data.
• Advanced knowledge of spreadsheets, presentation software, and Internet search.

Responsibilities

• Independently develop financial models and analysis for renewable energy projects.
• Lead structured finance product development, including building leverage models and structural solutions for tax equity investments.
• Develop and deliver internal and external investment presentations and briefs.
• Identify and quantify key investment drivers and perform sensitivities.
• Drive development activities and asset due diligence efforts, supporting internal consideration of project value and risk.
• Perform general research duties and statistical analysis.
• Analyze market risk factors, pricing and risk management products, including hedges.
• Support treasury and capital planning functions.
• Participate in meetings with internal and external clients.
• Respond to information requests from financial institutions and serve as the contact person for lenders and tax equity investors, including responding to requests for additional analysis.
• Provide significant transaction support throughout financing processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Verbal & written communication

Collaboration

Data synthesis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics

Tools

Spreadsheets

Presentation software

Internet search

Job description

Pattern Energy seeks an Associate Finance to work across development, analysis, project finance and valuation activities, contributing to advancing renewable energy projects.

The role focuses on structuring transactions, due diligence support, financial analysis and modeling for wind, solar and transmission projects, coordinating with development, construction, asset management, legal and corporate finance.