Project Finance Associate – Renewable Energy

4 days ago

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines Vertex Search Solutions Full time ₱1,200,000 - ₱2,400,000 per year

About Our Client

Our client is a leading regional renewable energy developer dedicated to accelerating the clean energy transition across the Southeast Asia region. With a growing portfolio of solar (C&I & Utility scale), wind, and energy storage projects, they are at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure investment in emerging markets. Their mission is to develop, finance, and operate high-impact renewable energy assets that deliver both financial returns and lasting environmental benefits.

Role Summary

We are seeking a motivated and highly analytical Project Finance Associate to join our client's dynamic team in Manila. This role is crucial for supporting the financial structuring, analysis, and execution of large-scale renewable energy projects. You will play a key part in developing financial models, conducting due diligence, and securing the necessary capital to bring utility-scale clean energy projects to life. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional passionate about making a tangible impact in the renewable energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, build, and maintain complex financial models to support investment decisions, project financing, and valuation for solar, wind, and battery storage projects.
  • Assist in all aspects of project finance transactions, from initial structuring and due diligence through to financial close.
  • Prepare comprehensive investment memorandums, presentations, and reports for internal committees, lenders, and potential investors.
  • Support the negotiation of financing term sheets, loan agreements, and other key project contracts.
  • Conduct thorough due diligence on potential projects, including analysis of market conditions, regulatory frameworks, and counterparty risk.
  • Liaise and coordinate with a wide range of external stakeholders, including banks, financial advisors, legal counsel, and technical consultants.
  • Monitor the financial performance of existing assets and ensure compliance with all financing covenants.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, financing structures, and market dynamics within the regional renewable energy landscape.

Qualifications & Experience

  • A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree or CFA candidacy is a plus.
  • 5–8 years of relevant experience in project finance, investment banking, private equity, or a corporate finance role within the energy or infrastructure sectors.
  • Exceptional financial modelling and valuation skills are essential. You must be highly proficient in Microsoft Excel.
  • Solid understanding of project finance principles, including debt and equity structuring.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative abilities with keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.
  • Fluency in Tagalog and English.
  • A proactive and collaborative team player who can work effectively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
  • A genuine passion for renewable energy and sustainable development.

What's on Offer

  • The opportunity to play a vital role in financing and developing landmark renewable energy projects in the Philippines and across the SEA region.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A dynamic, entrepreneurial, and growth-oriented work environment.
  • Significant opportunities for professional development and career progression within a leading player in the clean energy industry.

EA Licence No.:
25S2836

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