Financial Analyst, Tax Equity and Project Finance

<p><strong>Headquartered in Reno, NV, Ormat designs, develops, builds, owns and operates geothermal and recovered energy-based power plants in the US and worldwide. With a spotless international reputation, we&rsquo;re on track to become a leading global provider of renewable energy.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>We take pride in our family-oriented business building practical green energy solutions from the ground up.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Join a team that&rsquo;s giving new life to the future of our planet.&nbsp;</strong></p>

Philadelphia, PA, US, 19103

Ormat Technologies, Inc.

https://www.ormat.com/en/home/a/main/

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Full Time

Overview: The Finance Analyst &ndash; Tax Equity &amp; Project Finance will support the structuring, analysis, execution, and ongoing administration of renewable energy project finance and tax equity transactions for Ormat&rsquo;s Energy Storage segment. The role will focus on financial modeling, tax equity, construction financing, debt financing, due diligence, and financial close support.<br /> <br />This position will work closely with banks, investors, legal counsel, tax advisors, consultants, and internal cross-functional teams, while also supporting model management, existing financing oversight, cash waterfalls, compliance, reporting, and ongoing transaction execution.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Financial Modeling: Build, maintain, audit, and update detailed renewable energy project finance models, including financing, debt financing, tax equity structures, operating-period cash flows, sensitivities, and scenario analyses.</li> <li>Tax Equity Transactions: Support tax equity structuring, diligence, documentation, investor requests, closing processes, funding mechanics, reporting, and post-close transaction support.</li> <li>Debt Financing: Assist with lender processes, financing materials, debt sizing, draw mechanics, funding schedules, covenant analysis, and related closing deliverables.</li> <li>Due Diligence: Coordinate financial, legal, tax, technical, commercial, and project-level due diligence processes with internal teams and external advisors. Manage transaction data rooms, documents, and Q&amp;A logs.</li> <li>Financial Close Support: Support transaction execution from initial analysis through financial close, including checklist management, document review coordination, model updates, approvals, closing deliverables, and communication with financing parties.</li> <li>Stakeholder Coordination: Work directly with banks, investors, attorneys, tax advisors, consultants, and internal finance, accounting, legal, engineering, construction, development, and operations teams.</li> <li>Manage and maintain transaction models and related assumptions throughout development, construction, financing, closing, and operating periods.</li> <li>Monitor existing project financings, including debt facilities, tax equity structures, funding requirements, covenant obligations, reporting deadlines, and other compliance deliverables.</li> <li>Prepare and analyze cash waterfalls, distribution calculations, reserve requirements, funding flows, and related investor or lender reporting support.</li> </ul> <br /> <br />Other Responsibilities<br /><br /> <ul> <li>Support ongoing project finance and tax equity transactions, including data room materials, diligence responses, model sensitivities, investor and lender requests, and internal approval materials.</li> <li>Assist with transaction funding mechanics, cash flow tracking, draw requests, reserve accounts, and coordination with treasury and accounting teams.</li> <li>Coordinate with development, engineering, construction, operations, legal, tax, accounting, and finance teams to ensure transaction assumptions, deliverables, and reporting packages are accurate and complete.</li> <li>Prepare recurring compliance certificates, investor and lender reporting packages, transaction notices, and supporting documentation.</li> <li>Complete and support special projects, transaction analyses, process improvements, and other duties as assigned.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.</li> <li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of relevant experience in project finance, structured finance, tax equity, renewable energy finance, infrastructure finance, investment banking, or a similar transaction-oriented finance role.</li> <li>Strong financial modeling skills, including project finance models, DCF models, debt sizing, tax equity economics, cash waterfalls, sensitivities, forecasting, and scenario analysis.</li> <li>Knowledge of tax equity, construction financing, debt financing, financial close processes, compliance reporting, and due diligence workflows preferred.</li> <li>Experience with renewable energy, energy storage, power markets, infrastructure finance, or project-level financing preferred.</li> <li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required; experience with PowerPoint, Word, data rooms, financial software, and transaction management tools preferred.</li> <li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills with the ability to evaluate risks, returns, timing, and transaction tradeoffs.</li> <li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, deadlines, transaction checklists, and external financing-party requests.</li> <li>Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly to banks, investors, attorneys, tax advisors, consultants, internal teams, senior management, and non-financial stakeholders.</li> <li>High attention to detail and ability to review financial models, legal documents, diligence materials, compliance deliverables, and reporting packages for accuracy and consistency.</li> <li>Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with finance, accounting, legal, engineering, construction, development, operations, and external transaction teams in a fast-paced, transaction-oriented environment.</li> <li>Ability to prioritize time-sensitive requests and support transaction execution during critical closing periods.</li> <li>Commitment to improving finance processes, transaction workflows, modeling standards, reporting quality, and related tools.</li> </ul> <br /><br /> <br />Physical Requirements<br /><br /> <ul> <li>Must be able to work in an office environment.</li> <li>Must have the ability to lift up to 25 lbs. without assistance.</li> <li>Job requires sitting and or standing for long periods of time.</li> <li>Ability to work at a computer and computer monitor and use repetitive motion for long periods of time.</li> <li>ENE.BO.DVPF</li> <li>CCB.PS.CBPR</li> </ul> <br /><br /> <br /> <br />Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia