Senior Analyst, Finance
About The Position
Pattern Energy is a renewable energy company that develops, constructs, owns, and operates wind and solar generation, transmission, and energy storage facilities. The Senior Analyst, Finance contributes to renewable energy development through transaction structuring, due diligence, financial analysis, and modeling. The role conducts research, data analysis, valuation, and risk assessment across energy finance and M&A transactions, primarily involving wind, solar, battery storage, and transmission projects. The position collaborates with teams across development, construction, origination, asset management, legal, and corporate finance. It also supports financing processes and may, over time, serve as a contact for lenders and tax equity investors.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, or a related area.
- At least 2–4 years of project finance analytical or modeling experience within a financial firm or energy operating company.
- Exceptional analytical skills and understanding of relevant financial and mathematical modeling techniques.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to express ideas effectively and fluently.
- Ability to work collaboratively while maintaining an independent work ethic.
- Ability to synthesize and organize large amounts of data.
- Ability to organize time well and set proper priorities.
- Advanced knowledge of spreadsheets and presentation software.
Nice To Haves
- Project finance acquisition, management, or transaction experience is preferred.
- Advanced degree and/or CFA certification is optional.
Responsibilities
- Develop financial models and analysis for renewable energy projects.
- Assist with structured finance product development, including structural solutions for tax equity investments.
- Develop and deliver internal and external investment presentations and briefs.
- Identify and quantify key investment drivers and perform sensitivities.
- Support development activities and asset due diligence, informing internal consideration of project value and risk.
- Perform counterparty credit review analysis to quantify risk and inform recommended credit protections for project contracts.
- Conduct general research and statistical analysis.
- Analyze market risk factors, pricing, and risk management products, including hedges.
- Support treasury and capital planning functions.
- Participate in meetings with internal and external clients.
- Respond to information requests from financial institutions and, over time, serve as a contact for lenders and tax equity investors, including responding to requests for additional analysis.
- Provide transaction support as a junior team member throughout financing processes.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Life insurance and voluntary benefits.
- Family care benefits.
- Employee assistance program.
- Paid time off and bonding leave.
- Paid holidays.
- 401(k)/RRSP retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- Bonus structure for full-time employees of all levels.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
