Manager of Finance, Capital Markets

Requisition ID:  85950 

 

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest producer of renewable energy from wind and solar, and a global leader in battery storage. We offer energy solutions that drive economic growth, protect the environment, support communities, and help customers meet their energy needs. Ready to make a lasting impact and create a cleaner future? Join our innovative, world-class team today!

 

Position Specific Description

XPLR Infrastructure is responsible for managing a ~10 GW renewable energy portfolio (3rd largest in the U.S.), executing XPLR’s capital allocation policy, efficiently raising capital and managing the balance sheet, and analyzing M&A and strategic alternatives. The team also works on corporate strategy presentations for XPLR’s executive leadership and board of directors in conjunction with the subject matter experts around the company.
 
This Manager of Finance, Capital Markets position directly supports the executive leadership team and treasury function in structuring, negotiating, and executing the several billion dollars of capital markets activity planned at XPLR. You will be highly involved in the management of a balance sheet containing project-level debt, tax equity, convertible equity preferred financings (CEPF), corporate-level financing and equity securities. You will conduct in-depth financial analysis on individual transactions as well as XPLR’s broader financing plan and impacts to XPLR’s unitholders. The Manager will interact directly with global banking institutions, private equity investors, asset managers and legal counsel.  As a member of a small, elite team, position will participate in both financing and M&A transactions, garnering visibility from senior management and first-hand experience in managing a ~$15 B public company. This Manager of Finance is responsible for working cross-functionally with other NextEra Energy Resources business units, including Development, Business Management, Project Valuation, and Treasury.
 
Position Specific Functions:
•    Valuation work on renewable assets and corporate transactions
•    Quantitative analysis and development of detailed financial models in Microsoft Excel
•    Transactional structuring and technical support throughout deal negotiation processes
•    Lead transactional due diligence processes
•    Support daily operations of the finance team
•    Prepare internal and external presentations in a clear and structured manner
•    Creation and review of financial models for potential transactions
•    Analyze the financial structure and determine the earnings impact of mergers/acquisitions
•    Propose strategies to maximize the financial performance of the company
•    Work with Treasury, Regulatory, and Accounting on analyzing various financing plans
•    Work closely with business units to support them in developing their business strategies, including preparation for the annual strategy review with the executive team
•    Performs other job-related duties as assigned
 
Preferred Qualifications:
•    Ability to work on matrixed team in a fast-paced environment
•    Ability to manage multiple competing priorities
•    Strong analytical skills – including advanced expertise in Excel
•    Strong communication skills – interpersonal as well as the ability to create presentations
•    Bachelor's Degree, MBA, CPA or relevant graduate degree in finance, accounting or technical field preferred
•    Thrive in a very high-paced environment
•    Strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude

Job Overview

Leaders in this role manage the planning and direction of department initiatives and projects. This position oversees development of programs and policies and ensures cost-effectiveness.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

•  Monitors and evaluates project progress and results
•  Establishes policies, procedures and directives to support daily operations of the finance team
•  Develops and monitors the execution of financial programs
•  Monitors, maintains and reviews financial records
•  Reviews and monitors contract program objectives and utilization of funds
•  Recommends changes in resource allocation
•  Assists in the preparation of department and contract budgets
•  Develops expense projections
•  Directs preparation of reports and other documentation
•  Ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements for transactions and reporting
•  Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

•  Bachelor's Degree
•  Experience: 8+ years

Preferred Qualifications

•  Bach