30 Oct
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J&T Business Consulting
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Toronto
30 Oct
J&T Business Consulting
Toronto
Senior Vice President, Capital Markets, Investments & Project Finance - DG Solar Company Our client is a quick-growing developer, owner and operator of community solar, distributed generation and energy storage assets in the US. They are hiring a Senior Vice President to lead capital formation, structured finance, investment underwriting, capital allocation and financial planning.
Reporting to the CFO, you will build and execute the financing strategies that fund the company's next stage of growth.
Key responsibilities Capital markets and capital formation
Develop and execute the capital markets strategy with the CFO, CEO and executive leadership team.
Lead capital raising across project, portfolio, asset and corporate financing structures.
Evaluate and execute financing options, including:
Construction debt
Term debt and back-leverage facilities
Tax equity and tax credit transfers
Preferred equity and growth equity
Corporate debt and revolving credit facilities
Joint ventures and portfolio financings
Structured capital solutions and asset-level refinancing
Other strategic financing arrangements
Build financing strategies that balance cost of capital, liquidity, execution certainty, covenants, risk allocation and long-term enterprise value.
Lead negotiations with commercial banks, institutional investors, infrastructure funds, tax equity providers, private credit providers, investment banks, rating agencies and other capital partners.
Run financing processes end to end: market engagement, term sheets, diligence, documentation, closing and post-closing compliance.
Maintain relationships with existing capital providers and open up new sources of institutional capital.
Track capital markets conditions, interest rates, lender requirements, tax equity availability, investor appetite and renewable energy financing trends.
Recommend when to finance, refinance, hold, sell, aggregate or otherwise monetise individual assets and portfolios.
Project and portfolio capitalisation strategy
Set up a disciplined process for deciding which projects and portfolios to prioritise for capitalisation.
Assess projects on development maturity, interconnection status, permitting, site control, subscriber readiness, offtake, revenue certainty, construction needs, tax credit eligibility, financing availability and projected returns.
Work with Development, Project Finance, EPC, Asset Management, Subscriber Management, Legal, Tax, Accounting and Operations to judge project readiness and financing risk.
Build and maintain a prioritised capitalisation roadmap for the development pipeline and operating portfolio.
Recommend the best timing, structure and grouping of projects for financing.
Decide whether projects are financed individually, aggregated into portfolios, placed in warehouse facilities, contributed to joint ventures or funded with corporate capital.
Weigh how to deploy limited capital across community solar, commercial and industrial solar, standalone storage and hybrid solar-plus-storage.
Identify capital constraints, concentration risks, funding gaps and dependencies that could affect construction schedules or commercial operation dates.
Recommend corrective actions or alternative structures when projects fall short of capitalisation requirements.
Monitor capitalised projects against underwriting assumptions, financing milestones, budgets and expected returns.
Project underwriting and investment analysis
Lead financial underwriting for community solar, distributed generation, energy storage and related investments.
Set consistent underwriting standards, investment criteria, risk classifications and minimum return thresholds.
Evaluate project and portfolio economics, including:
Development, construction, interconnection and operating costs
Generation and production assumptions
Subscriber acquisition and management costs
PPA terms and community solar credit values
Renewable energy incentives, Investment Tax Credits and adders
Debt sizing and tax equity economics
Merchant versus contracted revenue exposure
Residual and terminal value
Assess risks across development, inter
📌 Senior Vice President, Capital Markets, Investments (Toronto)
🏢 J&T Business Consulting
📍 Toronto