Director, Energy & Eco Services

Orix•New York, NY

10d•$225,000 - $275,000•Hybrid

About The Position

ORIX USA is seeking a financial professional located in New York to support the growth of our infrastructure and renewable energy business. The candidate will play a crucial role in various areas, including fundraising, deal origination, assessing investment opportunities, leading in key due diligence work, investment committee presentation, transaction execution as well as monitoring and managing portfolio companies.

Requirements

6+ years of infrastructure investment experience or investment banking experience, with good knowledge in the renewable energy space
Highly analytical and detailed oriented expert in conducting financial analysis, and ability to clearly articulate technical assumptions
Strong interests in developing commercial relationships. Possess positive attitude and capable of contributing to a dynamic, team-oriented and culturally diverse environment
Enjoy working with various stakeholders and shareholders to facilitate ORIX’s due diligence process and portfolio management activities
Equivalent bachelor’s degree in finance or similar field of study

Responsibilities

Assess investment opportunities in the renewable energy, power and utilities sectors and other broader infrastructure sectors in line with ORIX’s strategic objectives, and participate in fundraising and capital origination activities
Drive financial due diligence process, including managing financial modelling and valuation efforts performed by junior team members
Collaborate closely with internal technical teams and engage external advisors in accounting, commercial, tax and legal areas
Lead transaction execution, including deal structuring and transaction documentation
Develop clear and concise materials for investment committee presentations and recurring investor reporting
Thorough understanding of U.S. tax equity investment structures and typical financing arrangements for renewable projects. This enables synthesis of financial models incorporating construction loans, tax equity bridge loans and sponsor equity with back-leverage loans in both time and yield-based partnership flip structures
Travel domestically and internationally for due diligence purposes, site visits and conferences