Hanwha Renewables - Senior Associate, Project Finance
Requirements
• Must have BS/BA and ideally MBA with minimum of 7+ yrs. experience in project finance, corporate finance or investment banking with at least 3 years in solar and/or storage project experience. • Must have demonstrated knowledge of and experience in sourcing, developing and managing relationships with project sponsors, buyers, IPPs, tax equity investors and project lenders. • Must have detailed knowledge and understanding for all phases of project finance in solar PV plants and BESS projects, in addition must also have basic understanding of key development concepts to integrate into risk analysis. • Must be a proficient user of Excel to be able to independently create and update sophisticated financial models in order to price PPA bids, evaluate project economics, and simulate the financial outcome of multiple development and financing approaches. • Must have experience working with project developers and understanding of RFP process. Must have insight to highlight key risk factors and provide and deliver best project finance solutions. • Must have demonstrated track record of delivering results, including ability to independently source and communicate with investors, manage investor due diligence process, and negotiate and close complex financing and project sell-down transactions. • Must have experience in and the ability to develop a targeted investor marketing program and forge strategic partnerships and customized investment products. • Must have both long term strategic perspective and near term action orientation, strong desire to continuously improve and push limits. • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, and must be a strong team player with high degree of professionalism and conduct at all times. Ability to interact with senior leadership cross-culturally, and both within and outside the organization. • Willingness to travel domestically. • COMPENSATION: $185,000 - $210,000 salary
Responsibilities
• Project Financial Modeling, Forecasting, and Analysis • Develop and maintain Excel based financial models to evaluate project feasibility, economics, expected returns, and overall financial performance. • Conduct sensitivity analyses and scenario planning to assess potential risks and opportunities. • Evaluate potential solar energy and storage project investments, considering financial metrics, market trends, and regulatory factors. • Assess the impact of government incentives, tax credits, and other financial mechanisms on project economics. • Collaborate with project managers to develop and monitor project budgets, ensuring alignment with financial objectives. • Provide accurate and timely financial forecasts to support decision-making processes for our project development activities • Prepare and present financial reports to internal stakeholders, highlighting key performance indicators and financial trends. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project development, engineering procurement and construction (EPC), interconnection, real estate, asset management and other functional teams to ensure accurate and consistent modeling inputs as well as alignment with management goals. • Project Finance Transaction Support and Due Diligence Management • Support transaction due diligence efforts for potential divestitures, acquisitions, debt and tax equity financing, or partnerships related to solar energy projects. • Analyze and validate financial data, contracts, and other relevant information. • Create and maintain online data rooms. • Coordinate due diligence meetings and Q&As. • Communicate effectively with external stakeholders, including prospective investors and financial institutions.
Benefits
• Attention external recruitment firms, we will not accept any unsolicited resumes at this time. Please do not contact any internal member of our company to discuss the position or to solicit candidates.
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