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Leeward Renewable Energy · 3 weeks ago

Director of Project Finance

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

7+ years exp

Leeward Renewable Energy is a high-growth renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future. The Director of Project Finance will be responsible for structuring tax equity, debt, and other project financings for large-scale renewable projects, while collaborating with various internal teams and maintaining relationships with lenders and investors.

EnergyPower GridRenewable EnergySolarWind Energy

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Responsible for managing modelling of financing transactions and partnerships

Collaborate on optimal financing structure for individual projects and portfolios of projects

Manages and coordinates due diligence efforts for potential investors

Negotiates documentation for financing transactions

Coordinates with other internal groups (legal, tax, accounting, ESG, development and construction) as relevant for a financing transaction

Maintains and expands relationships with lenders and investors

Manages handoff process between project finance, operations and asset management and optimizes transaction efficiency

Supports asset management in preparing ongoing analysis and reporting for lenders, investors and management

Supports project development and acquisition efforts by partnering with other company business units (origination, development, operations, legal) to internalize financing conditions and requirements into company processes

Training of staff as needed

Qualification

Project financingTax equity financingUS renewables marketBachelor’s DegreeTeam playerMBA/MS

Required

Minimum 7 years of experience in project financing for renewables

Strong understanding of tax as it relates to tax equity financing

Experience in leading the origination and execution of renewables financings

Knowledge and experience in US renewables market

Team player who enjoys working in an entrepreneurial atmosphere

Bachelor's Degree in finance, business, engineering, or other technical discipline; MBA/MS a plus

Applicants must have current authorization to work for any employer in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for an employment visa now or in the future