Principal Corporate Finance Analyst

Requisition ID:  78695 

 

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.

 

Position Specific Description

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our Capital Markets Team. The successful candidate will primarily focus on the asset-backed securities (ABS) market and will play a crucial role in executing structured finance transactions, optimizing funding costs, and managing associated risk. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while contributing to our mission of decarbonizing homes in the US.  

Key responsibilities:

• Execution of Structured Finance Transactions: Assist in the execution of ABS transactions, including bond offerings, securitizations, and debt placements, ensuring all transactions comply with regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Asset Backed Securities (ABS) Expertise: Demonstrate a strong understanding of ABS market dynamics, including trends, investor preferences, regulatory frameworks, and transaction structuring techniques.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Conduct rigorous due diligence, risk assessments, stress testing, and scenario analysis to identify and mitigate risks associated with structured finance transactions.
• Relationship Management: Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including legal, tax, accounting, and treasury teams, to coordinate deal execution and ensure alignment with organizational goals and guidelines.
• Market Research and Analysis: Stay abreast of industry developments, monitor market trends, analyze competitor activities, and identify potential opportunities in the structured finance and ABS markets.
• Financial Modeling: Develop and maintain complex financial models to assess cash flow projections, operational risks, and returns on investment for structured finance transactions.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, including SEC regulations, rating agency guidelines, and industry standards, throughout the structuring and execution of ABS transactions.
• Reporting and Documentation: Prepare accurate and comprehensive transaction-related reports, presentations, and documentation to facilitate effective communication with key stakeholders, senior management, and external partners.

 

Ideal candidates will possess:

• A proven track record in finance, specifically in structured finance and capital markets.
• Strong knowledge of ABS market dynamics, securitization structures, legal and regulatory frameworks, and investor preferences.
• Exceptional communication skills to engage effectively with internal teams, investors, and key stakeholders.
• Ability to stay abreast of the evolving landscape of finance and renewable energy markets and leverage this knowledge for strategic decision making.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and advanced MS Excel skills. Knowledge of other financial software and programming languages (such as VBA, Python, R) is a plus.

 

As a company at the forefront of the energy revolution, we provide an excellent platform for a finance professionals to contribute towards sustainable future while navigating exciting developments in financial markets. Come join us and make a tangible difference in renewable energy investment.
 

Job Overview

This position works with internal and external groups to perform due diligence and asset valuations of various corporate financing projects. This position works as a Subject Matter Expert in the planning and coordination of work assignments to identify and analyze the impact of relevant financing projects.
 

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Works with internal and external groups to analyze various financial projects such as mergers and acquisitions         
• Builds, enhances and maintains complex financial models         
• Proposes strategies to maximize the financial performance of the company