Originate and advise on project finance debt transactions on a regional level across all our renewable assets
Key focus areas are solar PV, wind, battery energy storage systems (BESS), acquired in different stages of development, from greenfield to later stage developments
Take ownership for all stages of complex project financings (from early term sheet negotiations until full execution) in close collaboration with the regional investment and development teams
Develop innovative capital solutions for our group (senior portfolio financing, funding vehicles, rating compliant corporate structures, alternative financing structures)
Build and maintain a strong network and working relationships with all relevant financing partners in ACE APAC\'s target markets
Your qualifications and experience:
Excellent academic credentials within business-centric studies
Minimum of 10 years professional experience in Structured Finance /Debt Capital Markets/ Financial Engineering / IPPs or Infra PE preferably in renewable energy/ infrastructure investments in APAC
Extensive experience executing [renewable] project finance transactions (in APAC)
Strong product knowledge in the field of project financing, complex portfolio structures and/or private placements
Good understanding of financial models for complex debt solutions
Strong proficiency with Excel (including modelling skills) and Power Point
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and cross-cultural interpersonal skills including the ability to build trust and relate well with a wide range of internal and external parties
Ability to analyse and solve non-routine problems in a timely and insightful manner
Efficient communication with good project and stakeholder management skills and ability to coordinate and work well with different department and levels in an international environmentHighest standards of professional ethics, integrity, and judgment with demonstrated ability to handle sensitive matters and clean record in conduct, ethics, and compliance
English fluency required (verbal and written). Other APAC and/or German language skills are an advantage
Willingness to travel across the APAC region, including North and South East Asia, Australia & New Zealand
Personal Characteristics
The successful candidate must:
have a high level of energy, a positive attitude, and a results-orientated personality
be able to operate in a fast paced, performance and team-based environment with a willingness to help the development of other team members
work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural team, influence and negotiate point of view within teams
be highly organised, detail oriented, efficient, resourceful with strong follow-through and ability to multi-task and prioritise competing demands
be a self-starter and show a high degree of maturity and initiative as well as an entrepreneurial drive and be excited in assisting in the development of a growing organization
fit Aquila\'s collaborative and ambitious culture and will be interested in the success of the group.
About us
Aquila Clean Energy Asia Pacific (ACE APAC) is a clean energy platform that funds, develops, builds and operates solar PV, wind power and battery storage assets across the region. Through developing and managing clean energy assets, we are committed to advancing the energy transition toward a more sustainable future. Currently we have 600 MW of assets and have an additional 800 MW of projects under exclusivity, and our vision is to build one of the largest clean energy portfolios in APAC. ACE APAC is part of Aquila Capital, a sustainable investment and asset development company focused on generating and managing essential assets on behalf of its clients. Currently, Aquila Capital manages wind, solar PV and hydropower assets of 11.1 GW capacity and manages EUR 14 billion on behalf of institutional investors worldwide.
Your prospects
The Aquila Group is a future-oriented company that combines focus, far-sightedness, ambition and independent entrepreneurial responsibility with team spirit and an outstanding corporate climate to create synergies. Combined with our employees\' talents, these synergies are the key to the long-term success of our company.