M&A & Project Finance Leader - Renewable Energy Deals

Copper Quail; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1 000 000 - 1 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy firm in Cape Town is seeking an experienced M&A Manager to lead high-value transactions and drive financial close across renewable projects. The role involves managing deal structuring, negotiations, and execution while working closely with senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in project finance and excellent negotiation skills. This position offers a competitive salary and dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in project finance, banking, or M&A.
• Strong understanding of renewable investment structures.
• Commercially sharp with excellent negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and close complex M&A and project finance transactions.
• Oversee financial models, due diligence, and credit processes.
• Negotiate deal terms and commercial agreements.
• Support acquisitions, divestments, and PPA negotiations.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Financial modeling

Project finance

Due diligence

Education

Degree in Law, Finance, or Business (MBA preferred)

Job description

A renewable energy firm in Cape Town is seeking an experienced M&A Manager to lead high-value transactions and drive financial close across renewable projects. The role involves managing deal structuring, negotiations, and execution while working closely with senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in project finance and excellent negotiation skills. This position offers a competitive salary and dynamic work environment.