Sr. Manager, Portfolio Finance

Job Description: 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Leading financing activities, including corporate debt facilities, debt term conversions, tax equity fundings, refinancings, tax equity partnership buyouts, and asset divestitures.
• Reviewing changes to transaction and project documentation, negotiating amendments and waivers, and seeking approval and consents from financing parties.
• Managing transaction due diligence bringdown processes at fundings, including working closely with consultants, internal and external counsel, technical, and internal teams.
• Collaborating across internal teams, including Capital Markets, Construction, Corporate Finance, and Asset Management, to manage ongoing financing requirements.
• Managing financial tracking models and supporting internal/external modelling requests for projects in construction and operations.
• Communicating professionally with diverse internal and external stakeholders, including C-level executives, financing institutions, and investors.
• Maintaining relationships with tax equity investors, lenders, and other financial partners in the renewable energy sector.

 What We Look For: 

• Knowledge of renewable energy development.
• Experience in project finance and tax equity transactions, including maintaining and auditing tracking models.
• Passion for renewables and a keen interest in being a part of the climate change solution.
• Proven transaction experience in the energy or infrastructure sector, preferably at a developer, operating company, private equity, management consulting, or banking.
• Understanding of tax-equity structures and partnership tax principles, and construction/ term loan facilities.
• Strong financial modeling skills and ability to gather, organize, and draw conclusions from data.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including discretion in handling confidential information and in communicating with third parties.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, manage multiple deadlines, and identify critical items.
• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written correspondence.
• Highly driven with problem-solving abilities, integrity, and a strong work ethic.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to work effectively within a rapidly changing organization.
• Demonstrated collaborative partnerships with peers, management, and vendors.
• Resourcefulness and polite persistence.

 Minimum Qualifications: 

• 5 to 10+ years of professional experience with a focus on project finance.
• 2+ years of renewable energy experience.  
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field; MBA or CFA is a plus.
• Proven experience with Microsoft Office, including advanced proficiency in PowerPoint & Excel
• Experience with project management software
• Ability to work in the Washington D.C. office a minimum of 3 days per week is a strong preference. Also open to our other offices in Salt Lake City, UT, Dana Point, CA, or Lake Oswego, OR office, a minimum of 3 days per week.
• Ability to travel up to 25%
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.