Director, Energy & Eco Services

Orix•New York, NY

1d•$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. Essential Duties and 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 Travel Requirements - 20%. Education, Skills and Experience: 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 Annual base salary gross: $225,000 - $275,000 (NY only) . The base salary range represents the estimated low and high end of the ORIX's salary for this position. Actual base salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and proficiency for the role. The base pay is one component of ORIX's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards and benefits include cash bonuses, long term incentives, health insurance, accident and life insurance, and retirement benefits. Please visit our Benefits page for additional information. Life at ORIX We are committed to the health and well-being of our employees and offer a quality, competitive benefits package that provides valuable healthcare and financial protection for our workforce, while emphasizing a healthy work/life balance. You Time We want you to have the time needed to recharge and manage life with our competitive vacation policy, floating personal holidays, extensive leave options, our annual observed holidays, and more. Family Care Every family has a different journey and ORIX USA Group is proud to offer extensive benefit programs such as: infertility coverage, adoption support, child and elder care, fully paid maternity, and generous parental leave benefits to help you and your families along the way. Flexible Work Arrangements ORIX associates enjoy the advantages of our hybrid working model with a 3 day in-office minimum requirement. ORIX USA is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal employment opportunities (EEO), and is committed to diversifying its workforce. All employees and applicants for employment will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

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