Structured Finance Manager

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States RWE AG Full time

The Structured Finance division plays a crucial role in securing external project funding, with a primary focus on tax equity financing for large-scale renewable energy initiatives, contributing significantly to RWE's growth and financial targets. This team collaborates closely with investors, external consultants, and internal departments to effectively execute financing transactions that align with RWE's strategic goals. The Manager, Structured Finance is expected to have substantial experience in leading financing transactions within the renewable energy sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee valuation modeling for tax equity transactions and other financial arrangements.
  • Coordinate essential workstreams required for the successful execution of financing transactions, including management of due diligence.
  • Support senior team members in structuring deals and negotiating documentation.
  • Manage various workstreams critical to executing financing transactions, including leading the structuring of transaction economics, negotiating documentation, and overseeing due diligence.
  • Provide mentorship and development opportunities for junior team members.
  • Assist other finance team segments as needed, including conducting quality control reviews and supporting the gate process.
  • Propose and lead initiatives for process improvements.
  • Contribute to various internal ad hoc projects as required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in business, finance, accounting, tax, or a related analytical field (mandatory).
  • An MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification is advantageous.
  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, particularly in maintaining financial models and investment presentations.
  • In-depth knowledge of renewable energy project economics, particularly in wind, solar, or storage, along with related incentive systems (mandatory).
  • Experience in modeling tax equity partnership flip structures or similar project finance models (mandatory).
  • Strong analytical capabilities, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to apply innovative thinking to complex challenges.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with advanced skills in Excel formulas and model creation (mandatory).
  • A collaborative team player with the ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
  • Effective communicator with strong written and presentation skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deliverables.
  • A motivated self-starter with a goal-oriented mindset and strong problem-solving skills.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) matching, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Holidays. Eligible employees may also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to their salary.

RWE is committed to equal opportunity employment. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

RWE has been a reliable energy provider for millions globally for over 125 years. We are now transitioning to green energy, investing €50 billion in renewables this decade and aiming for carbon neutrality by 2040, ten years ahead of many global targets. This position offers a significant opportunity to contribute to our transformative journey.

Our renewable specialists are engaged across the clean energy spectrum, aiming to expand our operations to 50 GW by 2030, featuring some of the world's largest onshore and offshore wind farms and pioneering hydrogen initiatives. We are also recognized for our innovative approaches in solar development, including floating photovoltaics and agri-photovoltaics.



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