Renewable Energy & Environmental Finance Associate

Wells Fargo Bank•San Francisco, CA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Wells Fargo, we are looking for talented people who will put our customers at the center of Everything we do. Help us build a better Wells Fargo. It all begins with outstanding talent. It all begins with you. Wells Fargo is seeking an Environmental Investment Originator to join our Renewable Energy & Environmental Finance team in Commercial Banking. In this role, you will: Assist in the financial, commercial, and technical analysis and underwriting of highly structured, tax oriented equity investments in renewable energy and other clean technology projects Assist in facilitation of tax credit sales from renewable energy and other clean technology projects and manufacturing facilities Complete work in accordance with all risk management, compliance and business process expectations Produce various written documents, including origination requests and investment memoranda Review financial, commercial, and technical due diligence as assigned Conduct technical due diligence and portfolio administration as necessary, and provide in depth analysis on relevant industry trends in the renewable energy and other clean technology spaces Identify, analyze, structure, and model renewable energy project tax equity financings, in conjunction with the senior team Coordinate the process for internal approval of transactions, including credit analysis, underwriting, legal, accounting, regulatory, and tax matters Interact with internal business partners with relationships in the renewable energy and clean technology sectors

Requirements

2+ years of Environmental Investment Origination experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Nice To Haves

2+ years of experience in renewable energy or financial services
Financial Modeling experience
Financial Analysis experience
Advanced in Microsoft Office Suite-Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Business or related field
Project finance experience
Passion for renewable energy as demonstrated either through education or work experience
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and organization, and ability to solve complex or abstract problems

Responsibilities

Assist in the financial, commercial, and technical analysis and underwriting of highly structured, tax oriented equity investments in renewable energy and other clean technology projects
Assist in facilitation of tax credit sales from renewable energy and other clean technology projects and manufacturing facilities
Complete work in accordance with all risk management, compliance and business process expectations
Produce various written documents, including origination requests and investment memoranda
Review financial, commercial, and technical due diligence as assigned
Conduct technical due diligence and portfolio administration as necessary, and provide in depth analysis on relevant industry trends in the renewable energy and other clean technology spaces
Identify, analyze, structure, and model renewable energy project tax equity financings, in conjunction with the senior team
Coordinate the process for internal approval of transactions, including credit analysis, underwriting, legal, accounting, regulatory, and tax matters
Interact with internal business partners with relationships in the renewable energy and clean technology sectors