Job Title: Financial Modeller
Commitment: Full-time
Location: UK an other European Countries( remote)
Core Mission: As a core member of our UK & European business development team, you will lead energy storage project development to build and assure operating and financial models, together with delivering projects involving the funding/financing of infrastructure development. This role will work closely with colleagues in other disciplines and geographies in the investment/financing activities globally. Leverage your technical skills and expertise in market dynamics, policies, and financial modeling to identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and ensure ROI.
With a strong pipeline of high-profile project opportunities, we are delighted to be growing our team to support a range of exciting international opportunities to help the company to achieve successful outcomes as a BESS innovator globally.
Key Responsibilities
:1. Lead financial workstreams within projects, ensuring that best practice techniques are applied consistently and full integration with inputs from project team
s2. Monitor and analyze UK, European and APAC region electricity market structures, pricing mechanisms, ancillary service demands, and price trends
.3. Specify, develop and assure a range of business and financial models, underpinning advice from third party consultants
.4. Lead and the development of funding strategies and financial cases for international BESS project
s5. Support the review and assurance of a range of operating and financial models for BESS projects either for standalone or co-located BESS project
s6. Develop, review, and optimize financial models (LCOE, NPV, IRR) for projects, including sensitivity analysis and risk assessment
.7. Coordinate cross-functional collaboration between project teams and internal departments
.8. Conduct internal reviews of a range of modelling work undertaken by others as part of CATL quality management procedure
s9. Support the business to identify opportunities and lead the production of proposals for M&A opportunities and engage in business development in the UK, EU and APAC region
.10. Support the development of team member
s11. Transfer knowledge through formal training, seminars and workshops to promote staff developmen
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Requirement
s:1. Experience: Minimum 5 years in energy/power sectors, covering technical and financial modelin
g.2. Skill
s:o Mastery of financial modeling and investment analysis (ability to build/complex project models
).o Experience of developing robust, user-friendly, best-practice and flexible operating and financial forecasting models, including sourcing inputs and providing senior management with an analysis of key outputs for standalone and co-located BESS projec
tso Proven track record in UK & EU energy storage project development, M&A, or asset rotatio
n.o Experience of developing financial cases and funding strategies, ideally in the renewable sect
oro Experience of project management (including project budgets), workstream management and taking key roles in M&A proposal developme
nto Experience gained in a consulting environment, multi-disciplinary renewable practice or in a business with a clear role in supporting commercial/financial evaluations, although candidates from other backgrounds will be consider
edo Ability to develop effective working relationships with cross team collaboration and play a role in the development of the busine
sso Good team player, able to work collaboratively with colleagues in other disciplines to provide the best solution for the clie
nt3. Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, coupled with the confidence to explain technical details clearly to non-technical audience
s.4. Education: Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
s.5. Language: Fluent in English (written/spoken); additional European languages are a plu
s.6. Mobility: Ability to travel frequently between China and UK&Europ
e.7. Additional skill
s:o Experience in undertaking model assuran
ceo Experience in renewable industri
eso An appreciation of the policy, regulatory and commercial aspects of the renewable sect
oro Professional Accounting or Finance qualificati
ono Experience with data analysis and visualisation softwa
reo VBA for Microsoft Exc
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