8+ years of experience in corporate and/or project finance
Undergraduate degree in accounting or finance; MBA preferred
Recognized designation (CFA, CPA, CGA, CMA) is a plus
Strong financial modeling and structuring skills
Ability to effectively engage with internal and external stakeholders
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Detail-oriented with solid analytical abilities
Responsibilities
Lead negotiations for financing projects with lenders and legal teams
Direct lender due diligence processes and liaise with various departments
Coordinate cross-functional teams to manage transaction closings
Support M&A and Development teams with due diligence on capital structures
Develop and negotiate term sheets and finance documents
Oversee transaction team in preparing financial models
Create financing strategies and presentations for stakeholders
Benefits
Competitive salary and bonus structure
Health benefits and defined contribution pension plan
Collaborative workspaces with access to multiple teams
Modern gym facilities and annual fitness credit
Full reimbursement for professional fees and ongoing development
Culture focused on long-term growth and career opportunities
Full Job Description
About the Role
This position presents an opportunity to participate in a growth-oriented company and to gain exposure to a unique industry. This role is ideally suited to a motivated, career-oriented individual seeking a challenging opportunity.
Reporting to the VP of Capital Markets of Brookfield's Renewable's North American business, the Director, Capital Markets is part of a collaborative team of professionals working closely together in the execution of Brookfield's fund-raising initiatives for its North American Renewable Power Platform. The team develops the strategy for as well as executes debt financings in support of Brookfield's development/construction and purchase of renewable power assets, as well as debt refinancings and restructurings. Transaction sizes range from $30 million to $1B+ and are sourced from both the international bank and institutional markets.
More specific responsibilities include:
Lead the negotiation of financing projects with lenders and legal counsels
Direct lender due diligence processes; including liaising with lenders, external consultants and staff from several internal departments including tax, treasury, operations, power marketing, and legal
Coordinate with cross functional team members to manage closing processes, including coordinating reviews and approvals across multi-functional teams, to bring the transaction to financial close under tight timeframes
Support both the Mergers & Acquisitions and Development teams by performing due diligence on acquisition targets' capital structures and providing strategies to put in place sustainable capital structures for contemplated projects
Develop and negotiate term sheets, credit agreements and other finance documents
Manage and oversee transaction team in the preparation of financial models for various financing projects
Develop financing strategies and prepare financing presentations for management, investors, rating agencies and Board of Directors
Prepare Offering Memorandums and Investor Presentations to support capital raising activities
Support the VP - Capital Markets in various related activities
Requirements
Experience in corporate and/or project finance
Experience in banking and/or the power industry would be an asset
Strong financial modeling capabilities and structuring experience
Able to deal effectively with both internal and external stakeholders
Strong communication and presentation skills
Solid analytical abilities, and focus on detail
Experience creating marketing materials, including teasers, CIMs, and managing data rooms
Negotiation experience would be an asset
Able to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment and to adapt quickly to changing priorities
Solid organizational ability; resourceful and shows initiative
Ability to work in a team setting
Strong knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
Qualifications
8+ years of experience
Undergraduate diploma in accounting or finance and/or an MBA
Recognized designation (CFA, CPA, CGA, CMA) would be an asset
Working Here, You Will Enjoy
Competitive salary, bonus structure, health benefits, and defined contribution pension plan.
Open, dynamic, and collaborative workspaces with access to multiple businesses and teams.
Modern gym, bike storage, healthy snacks and drinks, and an annual fitness credit.
Full reimbursement for professional fees and ongoing professional development.
A culture that invests in long-term growth, development, and career opportunities.
