Senior Project Finance Manager (m/w/d) in Renewable Energies

Welcome to the world of Encavis! Our world is all about the power of the sun, the wind and the more than 400 people across our group who are working together to shape the energy system of the future in order to ensure a sustainable energy supply for future generations. Elbe BidCo GmbH is one of Europe's leading producers of electricity from renewable energies. We operate a broadly diversified portfolio of over 330 onshore wind farms, ground-mounted solar plants and battery storage facilities in 13 European countries with installed capacity of more than 3.8 GW. And best of all, we are continuing to grow! Our subsidiaries, Stern Energy SpA, which operates throughout Europe as a specialist in technical services for photovoltaic systems, and Encavis Asset Management AG, which specialises in supporting institutional investors, complement our portfolio.

What does this mean for you? The opportunity to make a difference, to shape and change things. As part of a multinational team that enjoys helping to make the energy transition a success. As a Senior Project Finance Manager, you will be responsible for structuring and placing complex project financings for wind, solar and storage projects, which are financed by non-recourse project financing (currently totalling almost EUR 2 billion). You will oversee international financing processes, negotiate with banks and financial institutions, and contribute to the strategic development of our portfolio. Working in a dynamic, innovative and international environment, you will collaborate closely with teams and external partners to make a significant contribution to the implementation of our ambitious growth plan.

Structure and place international project financing independently Negotiate with banks, financial institutions, and advisors for debt placement capital Together with legal advisors, prepare and negotiated financing agreements (LMA standards) Review and optimize project contracts (EPC, PPA, O&M) for bankability Together with external advisors, conduct due diligence (mainly technical, legal, financial) and develop risk mitigation strategies Collaborate with internal teams (Engineering, Legal, Tax, PPA Origination) and external partners Manage and validate complex financial models; high sensitivity Monitor capital market trends and develop innovative financing structures

Minimum 8 years of experience in project financing, ideally in renewable energy Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or similar Strong analytical skills and experience in due diligence, risk assessment, and contract negotiation Leadership experience with deal teams and mentoring junior talent Excellent communication skills in English; English is Willingness to travel and ability to work in international teams

Employee Assistance Program - Individual counselling and coaching by the Fürstenberg Institute Professional & personal development - Comprehensive onboarding, individual training opportunities, language courses, development programmes Health & well-being - Health platform makesfit (including health budget), health weeks, free drinks and fruits Culture & Cooperation - Small and large corporate and team events, Giving Back Week, Sustainability Working Group Employee Bonuses - Finder's Fee for new colleagues Employee Discount - Use of Corporate Benefits Mobility - Takeover of the Deutschlandticket and subsidised JobRad Lunch offer (only in Hamburg) - Subsidised meals in the office in Hamburg Office room for animals (only in Hamburg) - Possibility to bring a pet to a special office if the care of a pet cannot be guaranteed Great Location - Office space next to the river Elbe, easily accessible by bus and train Provision & insurance - Employer subsidy for company pension scheme and occupational disability insurance, group accident insurance free of charge, subsidy for computer glasses Work-Life-Balance - Flexible working & mobile office (up to 50%), 30 days holiday (+1 day each for Christmas and New Year's Eve)