Main job function

Responsible for transacting a renewable energy project from origination to financial close including negotiating power purchase agreements, lender agreements, and other project documents. Managing tenders and proposals to secure offtakers and opportunities Collaborate and coordinate with the finance, ESG and technical teams Lead the PPA process to signature and cp fulfilment Manage and lead due diligence for pipeline and project acquisitions Negotiate lender mandates through to financial close and CP fufillment Prepare and present presentations at investment committee Manage and nurture relationships with stakeholders such as lenders, funders, offtakers and public partners Lead the project financial model and its audit Contribute to business development strategy, product development in conjunction with the Executive team

 

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in finance, engineering, law or other applicable field

 

Criteria

minimum 3 years of experience in the renewable energy industry, specifically relating to financial close of utility scale projects and/or PPA negotiation REIPPP experience is advantageous but not a mandatory requirement able to demonstrate an understanding of renewable energy technologies, market dynamics, and regulatory frameworks in South Africa Strong understanding of the Project Finance framework in South African renewable energy transactions Financial modelling experience and understanding of key inputs and the impact on project economics

 

A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.