Associate, Structured Finance

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

Finance / Controlling

Remuneration:

Non-Exempt

The

Associate, Structured Finance

is a core member of team that evaluates, negotiates, and executes tax equity financing and tax credit transfer transactions for renewable energy projects. The Structured Finance team works closely with investors, tax credit buyers, third-party consultants, and internal business teams to efficiently execute financing transactions and support RWE's strategic objectives. The ideal candidate has experience building financial models, a problem-solving mindset to efficiently manage multiple priorities, working in a fast paced environment, and an ability to keep the "big picture" of RWE's best interests in mind.

Role Responsibilities:

- Financial modeling – responsible for updating financial models for tax equity transactions and other financing arrangements with support from more senior members of the team. This includes working with various RWE business teams to obtain obtain various model inputs and assumptions

- Diligence – manage investor diligence process by working collaboratively with RWE business teams and external consultants with support from more senior members of the team

- Prepare internal and external presentation materials – assist in the preparation of various types of materials for internal and external stakeholders

- Provide finance support to other teams – provide support to other teams related to Structured Finance modeling and assumptions. This includes quality control reviews and other ad-hoc support

Job Requirements and Experiences:

- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or other analytical/quantitative field (required)

- Minimum 1 year of experience in building, maintaining or utilizing complex financial models, ideally for energy or renewable energy projects

- Minimum 1 year of experience working in a fast paced and challenging finance environment with increasing levels of responsibility

- Excellent Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint skills with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel formulas

- Knowlegeable of renewable energy project economics and related incentive systems

- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Ability to apply creative thinking to solve complex, interrelated problems

- Strong business acumen and a sound understanding of business concepts

- Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables

- Ability to work within tight deadlines

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space

- Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams

- Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities

- Proven ability to build relationships and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds

- Responds well to direction, works well in a team environment, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable

Pay range:

The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois is $70,000 - $100,000. 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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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Through its subsidiary RWE Clean Energy, RWE is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWE’s team of about 2,000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nation’s growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product, RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end, RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 gigawatts of operating wind, solar and battery projects, focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWE’s energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG).

As an energy company with a successful history spanning more than 125 years, RWE has an extensive knowledge of the energy markets and an excellent expertise in all major power generation and storage technologies, from nuclear, coal and gas to hydro, batteries, wind and solar.

Every project brings constantly-evolving technical, practical and social challenges – and drives a culture where everybody thrives, has fun and feels excited by each day. As the third largest renewable energy company in the U.S., you’ll also have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to new technologies – and continuously improve, together.