RWE Clean Energy, LLC 

The Project M&A team at RWE Clean Energy directly supports the company's ambitious growth targets by sourcing and executing M&A asset and portfolio opportunities in utility-scale onshore wind, solar, and storage energy investments in North America and selected countries in LATAM. The team is also responsible for structuring and leading cash equity partnerships and divestments for the company's existing development, in-construction, and operational assets. The ideal candidate has experience modeling renewable energy project financials, a creative problem-solving mindset, and the ability to efficiently manage multiple priorities all while keeping the "big picture" of RWE's best interests in mind.  This position reports directly to the Head of Project M&A Utility Scale, North America for RWE Clean Energy.

Responsiblities:

• Serve as critical support in the valuation process for acquisition opportunities, including the preparation of financial models and analysis or the auditing and evaluation of third-party models
• Assist in coordinating various workstreams necessary for the successful execution of an acquisition or divestment transaction, including management of due diligence and competitive M&A process logistics. Manage transaction approvals across multiple internal stakeholders
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with both external and internal stakeholders
• Work collaboratively across RWE business teams related to financial modeling and transaction execution
• Assist in the preparation of internal and external presentation materials to be used for decision making, marketing, reporting, etc.
• Assist other parts of the M&A and finance team on ad hoc project.

Work Experience Requirements & Qualifications 

• 1-3 years’ experience overall in a role with emphasis on maintaining financial models and investment presentations (required)
• Knowledge of renewable energy project economics and various valuation approaches relevant for M&A (preferred)
• Familiarity with transaction-based workstreams such as debt or tax equity financing, M&A, etc (preferred);
• Strong financial skills coupled with conceptual, strategic and analytical thinking skills. Ability to apply creative thinking to solve complex, interrelated problems
• Effective communicator with strong written and presentation skills, including the ability to tailor messages for different types of stakeholders
• Team player with the flexibility to work both independently and in cross-functional teams
• Affinity and high motivation to work in an  international and changing business environment. Interpersonal skills, acting comfortably in various cultural environments with a sense for diversity and inclusion.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.

RWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

For 125 years RWE has been the source of energy for millions of people across the globe. Now we’re making all that energy green. This decade alone we’re investing €50bn into renewables and will be carbon neutral by 2040 – ten years earlier than most other global targets. This is a chance to play a key role on our journey.

Join our renewables specialists, working across the clean energy spectrum to grow our operations to 50 GW by 2030 – with some of the world’s largest on and offshore wind farms and industry-leading hydrogen initiatives. We’re also considered innovators in solar development including floating photovoltaics and agri-photovoltaics. Or add your expertise to our supply and trading operations, brokering renewable electricity, green gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances from one of our advanced energy trading floors.

We look forward to meeting you! Apply today.

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