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Farmer Mac · 3 days ago

Credit Manager - Renewable Energy

DC-Baltimore Area

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $180K/yr

7+ years exp

Farmer Mac is seeking an accomplished, analytical, and collaborative Credit Manager to lead the underwriting function for renewable energy transactions. This role will involve managing Credit Underwriters, analyzing complex transactions, and contributing to the strategic growth of the Infrastructure Finance team.

AgricultureCreditFinancial ServicesRental

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead the underwriting function and assist with the portfolio management function for renewable energy transactions, serving as a primary point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders

Manage and mentor a team of Credit Underwriters, overseeing training initiatives and career development, while cultivating a high-performance culture focused on excellence and continuous improvement

Independently review and analyze complex transactions across the U.S. project finance landscape, with a focus on renewable energy

Critically evaluate potential transactions, including deal structure, counterparties, technology, contracts, and financial models

Oversee the review of loan documentation and consultant reports, advising on structural considerations and risk mitigation

Review and help prepare the delivery of high-quality credit presentations and recommendations to the credit committee, supporting new or incremental credit exposure

Collaborate with Relationship Managers, Transaction Management, Loan Operations, and Legal to ensure seamless transaction execution

Review credit memos and work with deal team to obtain approval and close the transaction

Support an existing portfolio of borrowers, monitor financial performance, report on covenant compliance, and maintain accurate risk ratings

Support annual portfolio reviews, including risk rating rationale, and manage portfolio credit actions such as amendments, waivers, and consents

Oversight, review, train and develop Power and Utilities credit underwriting segment

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory developments in renewable energy and project finance

Qualification

Renewable energy financeCredit underwritingProject financeFinancial modelingRisk assessmentAnalytical skillsLeadershipCommunicationInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; advanced degree or relevant certifications preferred

Minimum seven (7) years of credit underwriting, lending, or structuring experience, with at least five (5) years in renewable energy finance, project finance, or development

Demonstrated experience managing, mentoring, or developing credit or underwriting professionals, including setting performance expectations, providing feedback, and fostering professional growth

Deep understanding of power industry dynamics, project finance structures, and renewable energy technologies

Proven ability to autonomously manage complex renewable energy transactions, including financial modeling, risk assessment, and documentation review

Exceptional skills in credit analysis, quantitative and qualitative assessments, valuation, and loan underwriting

Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively across teams and with senior management

Demonstrated commitment to risk management best practices and continuous professional development

Self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently

Preferred

Advanced degree or relevant certifications

Benefits

Performance-based bonus

Equity-based awards

Company

Farmer Mac

Farmer Mac is a financial-agricultural credit company that provides financial and agricultural solutions to rural agricultural communities.

Founded in 1988

Johnston, Iowa, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.farmermac.com

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