Structured Finance Associate

Location(s):

Chicago, IL, US, 60654

RWE Americas, LLC

To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area: Finance / Controlling

Remuneration: Exempt

The RWE US Structured Finance team is responsible for negotiating and executing tax equity financing agreements and tax credit transfer transactions. The team works with investors, tax credit buyers, legal counsel, consultants, and internal stakeholders to efficiently execute financing transactions and support RWE's strategic objectives.

A Structured Finance Associate is a core member of team and works on all aspects of a transaction including building financial models and financial analysis, working with external consultants to manage third-party deliverables, and working across RWE to manage information flow and diligence processes.

The ideal candidate has experience building financial models or experience in complex quantitative environments, a problem-solving mindset to efficiently manage multiple priorities, interest in the renewable energy industry, a team-first attitude, and excellent communication skills.

Role Responsibilities:

Financial modeling – responsible for updating financial models for tax equity transactions and other financing arrangements with support from more senior members of the team. This includes working with various RWE business teams to obtain various model inputs and assumptions

Diligence – manage investor diligence process by working collaboratively with RWE business teams and external consultants with support from more senior members of the team

Prepare internal and external presentation materials – assist in the preparation of various types of materials for internal and external stakeholders

Provide finance support to other teams – provide support to other teams related to Structured Finance modeling and assumptions. This includes quality control reviews and other ad-hoc support

Job Requirements and Experiences:

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or other analytical/quantitative field required

Minimum 1 year experience in building, maintaining or utilizing complex financial models, ideally for energy or renewable energy projects

Minimum 1 year experience working in a fast paced and challenging finance environment with increasing levels of responsibility

Excellent Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint skills with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel formulas

Knowledgeable of renewable energy project economics and related incentive systems

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Ability to

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

RWE Americas, a subsidiary of RWE, is a US-based energy company that is helping to meet the growing demand for energy across the United States. Backed by RWE's 125-year global legacy of managing diverse power assets, RWE Americas operates approximately 13 GW of power projects across 27 states. With a talented workforce of 2,000 employees, RWE Americas develops, constructs and operates wind, solar and battery storage projects, along with natural gas-powered generation, that safely deliver affordable, reliable electricity to our customers. Committed to responsible development, RWE Americas invests in local and rural communities, creating jobs and partnering with stakeholders to support and strengthen the places where we live and work. Learn more about how RWE Americas is generating impact at americas.rwe.com.

At RWE Americas, we foster a culture defined by our Essential Behaviors - Have Courage, Create Impact and Actively Collaborate. We encourage bold thinking and continuous learning, and we value ownership, resilience and inclusion in everything we do. When you join us, you become part of a team that supports your development, respects your contributions and celebrates shared success. This is a place where you can grow your career and make a meaningful difference.