Investment Analyst - Renewable Energy

Job Description

Investment Analyst

Up to £75,000 + benefits

Central London

Renewable Energy

Partner Financial are supporting a dynamic and expanding Renewable Energy company focused on transforming the European energy landscape. Driven by a mission to lead the transition to clean energy, the company is dedicated to investing in and managing innovative renewable projects that embody a deep commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability.

This is a newly created role to support the business’ expanding renewable portfolio and investments. The Investment Analyst will work predominantly on the UK portfolio initially and will play a key part in strengthening the company’s assets in the region and contribute to enhancing its investment capability.

Key responsibilities:

1. Developing, maintaining, and updating complex financial models for their portfolio of renewable energy assets to support valuation and performance forecasting;
2. Conducting detailed scenario analysis and sensitivity testing to assess the impact of market conditions, regulatory changes, and operational risks on project financials;
3. Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reports for UK assets, providing insights into financial and operational performance against key metrics;
4. Drafting, compiling, and presenting investment committee papers for proposed UK investments, including financial summaries, market insights, and risk assessments;
5. Working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure committee papers are comprehensive, accurate, and align with the company’s investment criteria and objectives;
6. Monitoring changes in the energy market, such as subsidies, incentives, and energy pricing, which may impact asset profitability and future opportunities;
7. Supporting portfolio management activities, focusing on value enhancement and risk mitigation for different assets;
8. Identifying opportunities for financial and operational improvements in existing projects to maximize returns and align with the business’ sustainability goals.

The ideal candidate:

1. Strong understanding of renewable energy project finance, asset valuation, and industry-specific financial metrics.
2. Experience in renewable energy, with a strong focus on financial analysis, project finance, or investments.
3. Exceptional financial modelling skills with advanced Excel proficiency; ability to build, maintain, and troubleshoot complex models.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven track record of preparing investment committee papers.
5. Effective team player who can work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.

Interested candidates should send their CV to Alba Amigo. I will be contacting candidates with the closest match to the client’s selection criteria within ten days of application to arrange an initial meeting. If you have not heard from me within these timescales, thank you for your interest but please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.