Director, Project Finance

Description

• Provide development, acquisition, construction, asset management, and SunCentral teams with advice on financing terms to assist in the origination, acquisition, construction, and operations of new projects
• Work with Project Finance Managers to conduct comprehensive due diligence reviews, highlighting potential risks and formulating mitigation strategies
• Manage a deal team responsible for due diligence, modeling, documentation, closing, and funding transactions to meet established timelines and company goals
• Represent the Project Finance team on internal project teams and discussions
• Support the Senior Director in reporting on transaction status, risks, and benefits to management
• Lead diligence and documentation efforts to facilitate an organized financing process while communicating pertinent information to internal and external stakeholders

Requirements

• Experience supporting the structuring, negotiating, and executing debt or equity transactions
• Experience managing and developing junior employees
• Proven ability to create and document operational or technical processes and workflows that are scalable for departmental and organizational growth
• Capable of handling high-pressure, time-sensitive deadlines typical of a transaction-based environment
• Master’s or other advanced degree in finance, economics or related field
• Minimum 4 to 6+ years of experience in project finance, investment banking, M&A, or similar position
• Experience with real estate and title
• Extensive knowledge and capabilities to work in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Excel-based financial modeling
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience with Smartsheet
• Experience managing or supporting internal deal teams as well as external consultants and lawyers to a deadline
• Positive attitude and ability to enhance the company’s reputation through interpersonal interactions
• Experience in negotiation and/or closing debt and tax equity structures
• Ability to negotiate and interpret financing agreements and other project agreements
• Honesty – Be truthful and transparent, externally and internally

Benefits

• PTO for volunteering in the community
• Excellent health/dental/vision insurance benefits with up to 100% of premiums covered by the company
• Charitable donation matching up to $500/year
• Four weeks of vacation plus employment milestone bonus vacations
• 401(k) matching
• Generous parental leave
• Professional development and educational reimbursements
• Public transit reimbursement
• Home Office set up stipend for new employees
• Company-paid life insurance and short- & long-term disability coverage
• Balance – Put family first; work hard/have fun

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance