Accountabilities and Key Functions
Key functions include:
- Lead all aspects of project financings from initial structuring through to post-closing activities for one or more ongoing project financings, including construction loans, tax equity bridge loans, back leverage/term loans, and hybrid/holdco financings (includes financings in both Canada and the USA).
- Management of project financings in the existing operating portfolio (refinancings, amendments, and other related deliverables).
- Assist with structuring financings for the development asset portfolio
- Conduct corporate financial modelling to support company valuation workstreams
- Potential to support corporate development and commercial initiatives for the operating and development portfolio (including economic analysis, RFP responses, offtake agreement structuring, managing partnerships and pricing, etc.)
- Build and maintain relationships with a number of key third parties, including lenders, lawyers, independent engineers, and advisors
- Upholds all aspects of BluEarth’s Environmental, Health, & Safety policies, practices, and programs; and
- Uphold the company’s core values.
Education
- University degree, preferably in Management, Business, Finance, or Engineering but consideration will be given to those that possess tangible and proven experience and skills; and
- Credentials such as CA, CPA, CFA, or MBA are required.
Experience
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in finance, corporate development, banking, or relevant field.
Personal Characteristics & Skills
- Strong work ethic. Persistent, dedicated, motivated
- Professional and respectful
- Action-oriented and results driven
- Demonstrated leadership qualities, including ability to build and sustain relationships with external parties
- Able to lead projects independently
- Able to earn the trust of coworkers
- Exercises independent judgement and discretion in performing tasks
Success Factors
- Independent ownership of multiple project and corporate financings
- Demonstrated ability to generate creative ideas that add value to the portfolio
Job Requirements
- Able to commit to a flexible work schedule that often involves time outside of typical business hours; and
- Ability to travel within Canada and the United States.
