Director of Structured Finance

Responsibilities

• Lead the sourcing, structuring, and execution of tax equity, debt, and cash equity transactions for utility-scale and distributed generation projects.
• Negotiate term sheets, partnership agreements, credit agreements, and related transaction documents with investors and lenders.
• Collaborate with internal teams (Development, Legal, Accounting, Engineering, Asset Management) to optimize project structures and ensure bankability.
• Build and maintain relationships with tax equity investors, lenders, sponsors, and institutional investors.
• Manage all aspects of due diligence, financial modeling, and closing processes for project and portfolio financings.
• Provide strategic input on capital strategy, market trends, and valuation methodologies.
• Develop and maintain complex financial models to analyze deal economics, investor returns, and sensitivities.
• Support long-term planning and capital allocation decisions in collaboration with executive leadership.
• Stay current with renewable energy finance trends, tax credit legislation (e.g., IRA provisions), and structured finance innovations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, or a related field; MBA, JD, or CPA preferred.
• 8–15 years of progressive experience in structured/project finance, with a strong background in renewable energy, clean energy, or infrastructure.
• Proven experience structuring and closing tax equity and debt financings for renewable projects (solar, wind, or storage preferred).
• Deep understanding of partnership flip, inverted lease, and sale-leaseback structures.
• Strong grasp of federal and state tax incentives (e.g., Investment Tax Credit, Production Tax Credit, depreciation).
• Exceptional negotiation, financial modeling, and analytical skills.
• Established network of relationships with tax equity investors, lenders, and institutional capital providers.
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and lead cross-functional teams.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provisions and transferability of tax credits.
• Familiarity with storage, hybrid, and emerging clean energy technologies.
• Prior experience at a renewable energy developer, IPP, investment bank, or tax equity investor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $165,728.32 - $220,920.13 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $165,728 - $220,920