Detalles del empleo
Enel North America is a proven renewables leader delivering clean, flexible and sustainable energy solutions.
As part of the Enel Group, we develop, build, own and operate renewable power plants and demand response solutions, with over 11 gigawatts (GW) of installed wind and solar capacity, over 1 GW of energy storage and nearly 5 GW of demand response in the US and Canada.
For nearly 25 years, we've reliably powered modern life and driven climate action with our people, partners and communities by putting sustainability at the center of everything we do. Enel is a top-five industry leader for clean power capacity in the US, demand response in North America and utility-scale battery storage in Texas.
We are a smart and passionate team working together to build the Enel North America that we want for the long-term - one that is founded on strong financial, social and environmental values. Being on our team means being part of lasting progress to create a thriving and more sustainable world for our climate and communities. It means valuing safety, trust, innovation, proactivity, flexibility and respect in all we do. Our vision is ambitious, and we'll get there together.
The Opportunity
The Director of Project Finance & Transactions is responsible for leading financial analysis, structuring and financial due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic investments in renewable energy assets and platforms across the United States and Canada.
Reporting to the Head of Finance & Insurance, this role plays a central role in evaluating transaction opportunities, structuring project financings, and supporting capital formation activities, including tax equity, tax credit transferability, and project debt.
The Director will work closely with the M&A, Business Development, Legal, Tax, and Asset Management teams, as well as external advisors and capital providers, to ensure robust financial evaluation and optimal financing structures for investments and operating assets.
The role requires strong expertise in renewable energy project finance, financial modeling, tax equity structures, transferability, and project-level debt financing.
To maximize collaboration and innovation, an essential function of this role is a regular onsite presence in an Enel office.
What You'll Do at Enel North America
Responsibilities, include, but not limited to:
M&A Financial Due Diligence and Transaction Support
- Lead financial due diligence for acquisitions, divestitures, and joint venture transactions, including review of project financial models, assumptions, capital structures, and financing arrangements.
- Evaluate project economics, financing structures, tax attributes, and key commercial contracts to identify financial risks and value drivers.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external advisors on buy-side and sell-side transaction processes, including data room review, financial analysis, and diligence reporting.
- Prepare investment committee materials, valuation analyses, and transaction recommendations for senior management.
Project Finance Structuring
- Support the origination, negotiation, and closing of project financings including tax equity partnerships, transferability transactions, and term debt facilities.
- Coordinate closely with lenders, tax equity investors, transferability buyers, and financial advisors during transaction execution.
- Analyze and structure tax equity partnership transactions, including partnership flip structures and related financial modeling.
- Conduct sensitivity analysis, valuation analysis, and financing optimization scenarios.
- Ensure modeling assumptions are aligned with project contracts, tax structures, and financing agreements.
- Provide financial input into investment committee materials and strategic decision processes.
- Work closely with M&A, Development, Valuation, Legal, Tax, and Asset Management teams to support project execution and investment decision making.
Who You Are
Technical Skills
- Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills
- Strong understanding of project finance structures and capital markets
- Experience reviewing and negotiating financing term sheets and transaction documentation
Professional Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to present complex financial analysis to senior management
- Strong negotiation and stakeholder management capabilities
- Ability to manage multiple transaction processes simultaneously
What You've Accomplished
Education
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or related field
- MBA, CFA or other professional designation preferred
Experience
- Minimum 5-8 years of experience in project finance, investment banking, or renewable energy transactions
- Direct experience with M&A financial due diligence and transaction execution
- Demonstrated experience with tax equity structures, tax credit transferability transactions, and project debt financing
- Experience in renewable energy or power sector required
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Enel North America is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information. We will not discriminate, in any employment decision, against any individual or group on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veterans/national guard/military reserve status. This shall be done in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws in every location in which Enel North America has facilities. Enel North America maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Accessibility - If you require accessibility assistance applying for open positions please contact [email protected].
What Enel North America Offers You
The pay range for this position is $150,000.00 to $225,000.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will be based on several factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, work experience, education, and internal equity. At Enel, base pay is one part of your total compensation package. Please see below for additional information on Enel North America rewards.
- Enel North America offers its regular full-time employees affordable, quality healthcare for you and your family, life insurance and disability benefits to provide security, and retirement benefits to help you plan for your financial future. In addition, we offer an array of other benefits such as flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement and professional development allowance.
- Benefits are effective as of day one!
- Some additional perks to working with Enel North America include:
- 401k with match fully vested as of day one. Enel-NA matches 100% of the first 4% that you contribute up to set IRS limits.
- Generous PTO that supports work/life balance including: 4 weeks annually of vacation as well as personal days, volunteer days, your birthday off, paid holidays, and sick time. Proration may apply during first year of employment.
- Paid leave programs
- The opportunity to grow and develop your career with the support and mentorship of senior leaders.
- The opportunity to work for one of the world's most recognizable and respected brands in the energy industry that believes by working together we can create a new energy era in which the world can become more sustainable.
An employee's eligibility for these benefits shall be subject to the governing documents for such plans and programs and/or company policy. The benefits described above may be modified or eliminated with or without notice in accordance with the governing documents and applicable law.
Enel North America is committed to providing a fair and transparent hiring process for all job seekers. We will never ask you to pay money or provide sensitive information, such as your social security number or bank account number, as part of the application process. We only hire through our official channels, which include our website and LinkedIn page. If you receive a job offer that did not come through one of those channels, it is likely a scam, and we suggest reporting it to the authorities.
Salario y beneficios
Sobre este empleo
Sobre Enel
Descripción de la Empresa
Enel S.p.A.
SedeRoma, Italia
Fundada1962
TamañoAproximadamente 70,000 empleados a nivel global (fuente: linkedin.com). Ingresos de €43.5 mil millones en el año fiscal 2023 (fuente: enel.com).
Qué Hacemos
Enel se centra en tecnologías de energía renovable, incluyendo hidroeléctrica, eólica terrestre, solar fotovoltaica y sistemas de almacenamiento de baterías. La empresa también está avanzando en tecnologías de redes inteligentes y soluciones de movilidad eléctrica, como redes de carga rápida y mantenimiento predictivo a través del aprendizaje automático. La oferta de productos de Enel abarca generación, distribución y venta de electricidad y gas, junto con servicios de asesoría para el suministro de energía y estrategias de descarbonización (fuente: openinnovability.enel.com). Comprometida con la sostenibilidad, Enel atiende a una amplia gama de clientes, incluyendo corporativos, industriales y municipales, enfatizando la electrificación y la eficiencia energética en respuesta al crecimiento proyectado de la demanda global de electricidad a 32,000 TWh para 2030 (fuente: enelnorthamerica.com). La ventaja competitiva de Enel radica en su extensa capacidad renovable, gestionando 67.8 GW a nivel global, y sus inversiones estratégicas en tecnologías innovadoras para mejorar la rentabilidad y reducir la volatilidad en la producción de energía (fuente: enelgreenpower.com).
Proyectos y Trayectoria
Enel tiene una rica historia de proyectos pioneros en energía renovable, incluyendo el primer parque eólico de Italia en Alta Nurra, Cerdeña, y la planta solar Eurelios de 1 MWe en Sicilia. Actualmente, la empresa opera 67.8 GW de capacidad renovable, produciendo 206.9 TWh en 2024 a partir de diversas fuentes (fuente: enelgreenpower.com). Enel North America atiende a más de 4,500 clientes, proporcionando servicios de adquisición de energía renovable y descarbonización, mientras que sus operaciones globales incluyen colaboraciones con empresas de servicios públicos y municipios para mejorar la eficiencia energética y la sostenibilidad (fuente: enelnorthamerica.com). La empresa también está involucrada en proyectos de infraestructura significativos, como la línea de 380 kV Florencia-Roma, que comenzó su construcción en 1968, mostrando su compromiso a largo plazo con la mejora de la conectividad energética entre regiones (fuente: wikipedia.org).
Desarrollos Recientes
En los últimos dos años, Enel ha anunciado un plan de inversión de €12 mil millones destinado a añadir 12 GW de capacidad renovable para 2027, con un enfoque en eólica terrestre, hidroeléctrica y almacenamiento de baterías (fuente: sponsored.bloomberg.com). La empresa se compromete a cerrar todas las plantas de carbón restantes para 2027 y alcanzar emisiones netas cero para 2040, alineándose con objetivos basados en la ciencia para mitigar el cambio climático (fuente: enelnorthamerica.com). Además, Enel está invirtiendo $2.3 mil millones en América del Norte para escalar tecnologías de energía limpia, asegurando que su flota de generación sea completamente renovable (fuente: enelnorthamerica.com). Estas iniciativas reflejan el enfoque proactivo de Enel para apoyar la transición energética global y mejorar su sostenibilidad operativa.
Trabajar Allí
Enel ofrece una amplia gama de oportunidades laborales en diversos departamentos, incluyendo ingeniería, operaciones, tecnología y funciones corporativas. Hay roles clave disponibles en desarrollo de energías renovables, innovación digital y servicios de sostenibilidad, reflejando el compromiso de la empresa con el avance de soluciones de energía limpia (fuente: openinnovability.enel.com). La empresa contrata en múltiples ubicaciones, incluyendo su sede en Roma y oficinas en América del Norte, América Latina y otras regiones, apoyando sus ambiciosos planes de crecimiento en capacidad renovable (fuente: enelnorthamerica.com). La cultura de Enel enfatiza el compromiso con la comunidad y la creación de valor a largo plazo, con un enfoque en operaciones responsables e inversiones en comunidades locales, particularmente en educación STEM y programas de tecnología renovable (fuente: enelnorthamerica.com).
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