Vice President, Renewable Energy Project Finance

talisman; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

PTO

Career progression training

Job summary

talisman seeks a Vice President of Project Finance to lead the financing of utility-scale renewable energy projects from outreach through financial close. This senior, hands-on role requires strong transaction judgment, closure-focused mindset and the ability to drive multiple complex transactions to completion.

The VP will own the full financing lifecycle, negotiate with capital providers, and manage a dedicated Associate.

Qualifications

• 8–15 years in renewable energy project finance or related infrastructure finance.
• Experience leading complex transactions through financial close.
• Renewable energy developer or similar principal-side experience preferred.
• Experience with tax equity and/or project debt in the U.S. market.
• Strong negotiation, financial analysis and transaction-management skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff.
• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Own the full transaction lifecycle for utility-scale renewables financings.
• Lead tax equity, debt and other project-level capital transactions.
• Make commercial recommendations on financing structure, economics, risk, and execution.
• Serve as internal deal leader with accountability for schedules and deliverables.
• Lead negotiations with tax equity investors, lenders and capital providers.
• Coordinate with development, legal, tax, accounting, engineering and construction teams.
• Manage external counsel and other advisors; provide updates to senior leadership.

Skills

Transaction management

Negotiation

Leadership

Financial analysis

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA preferred

Job description

talisman seeks a Vice President of Project Finance to lead the financing of utility-scale renewable energy projects from outreach through financial close. This senior, hands-on role requires strong transaction judgment, closure-focused mindset and the ability to drive multiple complex transactions to completion.

The VP will own the full financing lifecycle, negotiate with capital providers, and manage a dedicated Associate.