Manager/ Senior Manager of Project Finance

The Manager/Senior Manager Project Finance will support and execute project-level financings across Energix’s U.S. utility‑scale solar and storage portfolio. This role sits within the Project Finance team and works closely with the VP of Project Finance, Legal, Development, Engineering, and EPC teams to drive transactions from late‑stage development through financial close.

This is a hands‑on execution role requiring strong financial modeling skills and the ability to clearly explain transaction details, assumptions, and risks.

Project Finance Execution

• Support and execute project‑level financings, including construction loans, term debt, and tax equity structures.
• Assist in structuring capital stacks and evaluating financing alternatives for utility‑scale solar and BESS projects.
• Build, maintain, and review detailed project finance models, including debt sizing, cash flow waterfalls, sensitivities, and return analyses.
• Support internal investment decisions and lender/investor discussions through rigorous financial analysis.

Transaction Support & Closing

• Coordinate due diligence with lenders, tax equity investors, legal counsel, independent engineers, and internal stakeholders.
• Support negotiation and execution of term sheets, credit agreements, and financing documentation.
• Track conditions precedent and support transactions through financial close.

Cross‑Functional Coordination

• Work closely with Development, Legal, Engineering, EPC, and internal finance teams to ensure project readiness for financing.
• Support schedule alignment between development milestones, construction timelines, and financing requirements.
• Assist in identifying and evaluating key project risks, including schedule, cost, tax credit qualification, and counterparty credit risk.
• Monitor market trends related to debt pricing, tax equity structures, and renewable energy finance.

Team Support

• Provide guidance and support to junior analysts as needed.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of internal modeling tools, processes, and templates.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of experience in project finance, infrastructure finance, or renewable energy finance.
• Direct experience supporting or executing financings for utility‑scale solar and/or storage projects.Strong hands‑on financial modeling capability (models must be built, not just reviewed).
• Experience with non‑recourse construction and term debt financing.
• Exposure to tax equity structures (partnership flip, transferability, hybrid structures) strongly preferred.
• Ability to clearly explain transactions, assumptions, and deal mechanics in detail.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• MBA or Master’s degree is a plus.

Additional Requirements

• Must be comfortable working full‑time onsite at Energix’s Arlington, VA headquarters .
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast‑paced, execution‑driven environment.