Project Financing Professional

Leeward Renewable Energy is seeking a Project Financing Professional in Dallas, TX. The role involves managing financial modeling for project financing, collaborating on optimal financing structures, and coordinating due diligence with partners. Candidates should have a finance degree and 5+ years of experience in project financing, ideally in renewable energy. Strong analytical skills and teamwork are essential for this full-time position.
Company Overview:
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Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) is a forward-thinking renewable energy company focused on delivering high-quality results through sustainability and innovation. As a leading asset owner, operator, and developer, we prioritize community partnerships and environmental responsibility, ensuring that our operations align with our values.
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Our extensive portfolio includes over 30 renewable energy facilities across 10 states, totaling more than 3,100 MW of installed capacity. We strive to achieve our ambitious goal of 10 GW of operating assets by 2028 through the development of new wind, solar, and energy storage projects nationwide, with ~32 GW under development spanning over 100 projects.
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Key Responsibilities:
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This position entails managing financial modeling efforts for project financing and corporate transactions. Collaborating with the team to identify optimal financing structures for individual projects and portfolios of projects is also a key responsibility. Additionally, the successful candidate will coordinate due diligence efforts with financing partners, manage handoff processes among finance, operations, and asset management, and optimize transaction efficiency.
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The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree in finance or a related field and at least five years of experience in project financing, preferably within the renewable energy sector. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial modeling, and knowledge of tax equity financing structures are essential. The ability to work collaboratively as part of a growing team and contribute to the company's mission is crucial.