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Wells Fargo · 2 hours ago

Renewable Energy & Environmental Finance, Vice President, Technology & Technical Services

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$185K/yr - $300K/yr

5+ years exp

Wells Fargo is seeking a Renewable Energy & Environmental Finance, Vice President, Technology & Technical Services to join the Renewable Energy and Environmental Financing Team. The role involves leading technical diligence of renewable energy projects and collaborating with various stakeholders to mitigate investment risks and support operational performance.

BankingFinancial ServicesFinTechInsurancePayments

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead comprehensive technical diligence of various renewable energy projects (wind, solar, storage) to identify and mitigate risks to investment performance

Knowledge of technical due diligence process includes project management, engagement and collaboration with REEF's Owner's Engineers, Independent Engineers and Clients

Tasks include conducting equipment technical due diligence, negotiating technical inputs to financing documents, leading internal and external technical meetings, managing third-party deliverables (technical Question/Answer logs, reports, etc.), analyzing technical materials (e.g. Independent Engineer and energy yield assessment reports), performing site visits to projects and factories, etc

Create and negotiate appropriate technical and commercial risk mitigation strategies in collaboration with the deal team

Contribute to internal credit approval processes including writing credit memoranda and presenting the technical aspects of deals to senior management and credit officers

Collaborate and consult with diverse industry stakeholders to identify and resolve technical issues in support of investment goals

Candidate is expected to develop and engage a strong network of relationships with project sponsors, independent engineers, consultants, equipment manufacturers, EPC/O&M contractors, and others

Create and optimize diligence tools, standardize processes/job aids, manage vendors and proactively identify and undertake continuous improvement efforts, including application of automation tools

Support the Portfolio Management team by providing internal technical consulting to address technical issues in REEF's large portfolio of operating wind, solar, and storage assets as they arise

Analyze REEF portfolio operational data to investigate project/technology performance, identify trends, and provide actionable feedback to both Origination and Portfolio Management teams

Complete work in accordance with all risk management, compliance, and business process expectations

Qualification

Renewable energy expertiseTechnical due diligenceProject managementEngineering degreeAIAutomation toolsAnalytical skillsMulti-taskingPrioritizing skillsVendor managementContinuous improvementCredit memorandum writingRisk mitigation strategiesOperational data analysisTechnical consultingConstruction site visitsMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeam collaborationInterpersonal skillsNegotiation skills

Required

5+ years of Environmental Investment Origination experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Preferred

Undergraduate degree in a relevant Engineering discipline

Master's degree in engineering or MBA considered a plus

Experience leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and/or automation tools

Demonstrated proficiency in working in a highly focused, collaborative and fast-paced team environment with a sense of personal accountability and urgency for achieving results

Demonstrated proficiency in handling multiple projects and deadlines with strong organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills with ability to develop rapport and credibility with senior bank management, credit officers and sponsors

Strong analytical skills with ability to solve complex or abstract problems

Advanced in Microsoft Office Suite-Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint

Benefits

Health benefits

401(k) Plan

Paid time off

Disability benefits

Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance

Parental leave

Critical caregiving leave

Discounts and savings

Commuter benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarships for dependent children

Adoption reimbursement

Company

Wells Fargo

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Wells Fargo & Company is a financial services firm that provides banking, insurance, investments, and mortgage services.

Founded in 1852

San Francisco, California, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.wellsfargo.com

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