Project Finance Head - Solar/Renewable Energy
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About this role
About the Role:
We are hiring for a Finance Head - Project Finance & Legal for a Solar / Renewable Energy company in Mumbai. This is a leadership role focusing on project finance, financial planning, and legal/commercial contract management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage project finance and commercial functions, excluding routine accounting operations.
- Lead Solar Project Finance and Solar EPC financial management.
- Manage project-wise cash flow, budgeting, working capital, and financial planning.
- Prepare and monitor CAPEX and OPEX financial models.
- Handle project costing, profitability analysis, and financial feasibility.
- Manage project funding, debt/equity requirements, banking relationships, and working capital facilities.
- Strong understanding of PPA, project finance structures, and renewable energy business models.
- Review and manage PPA, EPC agreements, vendor agreements, client contracts, loan/funding documentation, and other commercial agreements.
- Coordinate with external legal consultants and advocates on project-related legal matters.
- Identify and manage contractual, commercial, and legal risks associated with solar projects.
- Handle legal documentation, contract negotiations, and compliance related to projects.
- Monitor project-wise revenue, expenses, margins, receivables, and financial commitments.
- Manage cash-flow forecasting and fund allocation across projects.
- Coordinate with banks, financial institutions, investors, consultants, and legal advisors.
- Support management in project structuring, commercial negotiations, and strategic financial decisions.
- Lead financial planning, cost optimization, and risk management.
Candidate Profile:
- 8-10 years of relevant experience in Finance / Project Finance / Commercial / Legal functions.
- Mandatory Solar / Renewable Energy Project Finance experience.
- Legal experience related to projects/contracts is mandatory.
- Strong experience in Solar EPC / Renewable Energy / Infrastructure.
- Should have experience working directly with promoters/management.
- Strong knowledge of project finance, cash-flow management, financial modelling, CAPEX/OPEX, project funding, PPA, and contract management.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and commercial decision-making skills.
Qualification:
- CA / MBA Finance / CFA / LLB preferred.
Joining:
- Immediate / Short Notice preferred.
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