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Title : Renewable Energy Advisor
Location : White Plains NY / Hybrid Remote
Hybrid Remote : 2-3 days onsite per week
Project Overview
The selected Renewable Energy Advisor will be supporting Client's Renewable Energy initiatives by providing strategic guidance, financial analysis, and commercialization solutions to the organization. The candidate must understand project development and management, renewable energy offtake agreements, long-term financial planning and management and energy policy in New York State. Work experience in power / utility or project finance (large scale renewables, distributed generation or energy efficiency) is highly desirable.
Job Functions & Responsibilities
In this role, the incumbent will provide due diligence and financial analysis support to senior staff's execution and administration of renewable energy project offtake negotiations (i.e. power purchase agreements, NYSERDA REC's), project financing, asset valuation, acquisitions, structuring optimization, long term financial planning and management of the renewable business, and policy and regulatory compliance. S / he will assist team with financial analysis and modeling, the development of material for investment governance and decision making, negotiations for the partnering and acquisition of projects, support commercialization discussions, maintaining and supporting financial and business operations associated with annual budgeting and forecasting, as well as support other renewable project development needs.
- Work on multiple complex projects with innovative solutions.
- Develop and maintain complex financial models for renewable energy projects, including cash flow analysis, risk assessment, and sensitivity analysis.
- Facilitate and develop models identifying funding and capital needs for long-term financial planning and manage the financial operations of the renewable subsidiary including developing annual budgets and providing updates to forecasts of the business Profit and Loss projections.
- Help to identify optimal financial structures and sources of capital (debt, equity, grants, and incentives) to improve project economics
- Evaluate project economics, including cost estimates, revenue projections, and return on investment (ROI) calculations.
- Assess the feasibility of renewable energy projects and guide decision-making processes by performing due diligence and financial feasibility studies for potential projects and preparing material to present to appropriate governance body.
- Stay abreast of advancements in renewable energy technologies, monitor local, state and federal policy / regulatory impacts and best practices for renewable energy development and ownership.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and external partners to drive project outcomes.
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Education & Certifications
Why Choose Cogent? Cogent Infotech stands at the forefront of technology consulting and is recognized globally for its award-winning services. With our headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, USA, we specialize in guiding enterprises through digital transformation, leveraging the power of emerging technologies such as Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and AI. Our mission is to provide innovative workforce solutions that address the complex challenges faced by today's businesses.
As an ISO-certified firm and appraised at CMMI level 3, our reputation for excellence is well-established. We are proud to collaborate with over 70 Fortune 500 companies and more than 150 Federal C State agencies, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that drive success.
Cogent is an equal opportunity employer. Cogent will not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender
identity, military status, citizenship, or any other class protected by applicable law
