Renewable Energy Finance Specialist

Position Summary

We are seeking a Renewable Energy Finance Specialist to support financial modeling, investment analysis, and project development for utility-scale renewable and energy storage projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project finance, tax equity structures, and clean energy incentives such as ITC, PTC, and IRA provisions.

Key Responsibilities

•    Build and maintain financial models for utility-scale renewable energy and hybrid infrastructure projects (solar, hydrogen, battery storage)

    •    Analyze capital requirements, cash flows, IRRs, NPV, and risk metrics to inform investment decisions

    •    Support the structuring and negotiation of project finance agreements (debt, equity, tax equity)

    •    Evaluate federal and state incentives including ITC, PTC, bonus depreciation, and IRA-related programs

    •    Assist in due diligence for financing partners, developers, and offtakers

    •    Collaborate with engineering and construction teams on cost forecasting and financial milestones

    •    Support grant applications and public/private funding submissions

    •    Monitor project budgets, drawdowns, and compliance with financial covenants

    •    Prepare internal reports, dashboards, and executive summaries on project performance and ROI

Qualifications

    •    Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (MBA or CFA preferred)

    •    3+ years of experience in renewable energy, infrastructure finance, or project development

    •    Strong proficiency in financial modeling and Excel; experience with project finance tools or ERP software preferred

    •    Working knowledge of clean energy finance structures (e.g., tax equity, sale-leasebacks, PPAs)

    •    Understanding of federal and state incentive programs (ITC, PTC, DOE, IRA, etc.)

    •    Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

    •    Ability to work in a dynamic, cross-functional environment with engineers, lawyers, and developers

    •    Comfortable with hybrid work, site visits, and investor presentations when required

Preferred Experience

    •    Experience supporting solar, storage, or hydrogen projects in ERCOT or broader U.S. energy markets

    •    Familiarity with environmental credit markets (RECs, LCFS, 45V/45Q credits)

    •    Exposure to grant writing or government procurement processes a plus

Benefits

    •    Competitive salary and performance bonuses

    •    Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

    •    401(k) with company match

    •    Career advancement in a growing clean energy company