Senior Vice President, Capital Markets Project Finance
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Senior finance executive leading capital markets, project finance and FP&A for a US community solar, distributed generation and energy storage developer. Structuring investments and funding growth.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the capital markets strategy with the CFO, CEO and executive leadership team
- Lead capital raising across project, portfolio, asset and corporate financing structures
- Evaluate and execute construction debt, term debt, back-leverage facilities, tax equity, tax credit transfers, preferred equity, growth equity, corporate debt, revolving credit facilities, joint ventures, portfolio financings and structured capital solutions
- Lead financing negotiations and run financing processes from market engagement through closing and post-closing compliance
- Maintain capital-provider relationships and track capital-market, interest-rate, tax-equity and renewable-energy financing trends
- Recommend when to finance, refinance, hold, sell, aggregate or monetize assets and portfolios
- Build project and portfolio capitalization strategies and prioritized capitalization roadmaps
- Assess project readiness, financing risk, capital constraints, concentration risks, funding gaps and dependencies
- Lead financial underwriting for community solar, distributed generation, energy storage and related investments
- Set underwriting standards, investment criteria, risk classifications, return thresholds and review procedures
- Oversee project, portfolio, financing and enterprise financial models, including sensitivity, scenario and downside analysis
- Lead development of an integrated enterprise model linking pipeline, operating assets, financing obligations, liquidity and the long-range plan
- Lead preparation and presentation of capitalization and investment recommendations to the Investment Committee
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, liquidity forecasting, management reporting and performance analysis
- Design and evaluate financing structures and coordinate transaction diligence, documentation and compliance
- Advise the CFO, CEO, leadership team and Investment Committee on strategic finance
- Partner cross-functionally with Development, Project Finance, Legal, Tax, Accounting, Operations, Asset Management and Corporate Development
- Lead, mentor and develop the FP&A and investments team
- Build scalable processes, documentation standards, quality controls and finance capabilities for company growth
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Engineering or a related field
- At least 15 years of progressive experience in capital markets, project finance, structured finance, infrastructure investing, investment banking, renewable energy finance, private equity, corporate finance or a related field
- Significant experience in renewable energy, power, infrastructure or distributed generation strongly preferred
- Track record of raising and structuring capital for solar, community solar, energy storage, independent power or comparable infrastructure assets
- Direct experience with project debt, corporate debt, tax equity, preferred equity, private credit, joint ventures, growth equity or structured capital
- Ability to judge project and portfolio readiness for financing
- Advanced experience underwriting projects and evaluating risk-adjusted returns
- Expert understanding of project, portfolio and enterprise financial models, including modification and sensitivity, scenario and downside analysis
- Experience presenting investment or financing recommendations to an Investment Committee, Board, executive team, lenders or institutional investors
- Strong understanding of renewable energy tax incentives, project revenue structures, financing documentation and capital-provider requirements
- Ability to lead and develop FP&A, investment, financial analysis or transaction teams
- MBA, CFA, CPA or another relevant advanced degree or credential preferred
- Experience in a growth-stage, entrepreneurial or private-capital-backed business preferred
Benefits:
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Remote work arrangement

















