Key Responsibilities:
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Lead the structuring, modelling, and execution of project finance transactions for renewable energy projects (solar and storage).
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Build, maintain, and refine highly detailed financial models (including debt sizing, equity returns, sensitivities, and risk scenarios) to support project evaluation, bids, and investment approvals.
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Support and lead capital raising efforts, including negotiations with lenders, investors, and financial institutions for debt and equity financing.
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Conduct detailed cash flow forecasting, return analysis (IRR, NPV), and financial due diligence to evaluate project bankability and viability.
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Coordinate closely with business development, technical, legal, and commercial teams to ensure financial alignment with project timelines and risk assessments.
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Review and advise on key project documents including PPA, EPC, and O&M contracts from a financial and bankability perspective.
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Manage relationships with financial advisors, legal counsel, lenders, and external consultants during financial close processes.
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Prepare investment memos, internal presentations, and scenario analysis reports for management and board-level stakeholders.
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Monitor and track financial performance across project portfolios and advise on strategic project pipeline prioritization.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field; MBA, CFA, or equivalent postgraduate qualification is strongly preferred.
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10 years of experience in project finance or investment roles, with a minimum of 5 years in renewable energy infrastructure.
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Proven experience in building complex financial models from scratch and performing investment analysis for project finance or M&A transactions.
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Strong understanding of project documentation, including PPA, EPC, O&M, and shareholder agreements.
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Familiarity with lender requirements, financial structuring, and due diligence processes in renewable energy projects.
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present to senior management, investors, and board members.
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Deep knowledge of financial markets, funding structures, and regulatory environments in the Philippines.