Senior Manager: Project Finance , Juwi Holdings

Renewable energy, the safe, profitable and reliable future of power generation, has come to South Africa. The juwi group, a leading multinational in the renewable energy field that contributes to power supply with the most modern and innovative technologies, has now based their South African head office in Stellenbosch. juwi Renewable Energies is a subsidiary of the juwi group and is leading the change towards sustainable energy production in South Africa. With a strong team, we develop, finance, construct and operate wind farms around the country.�

Senior Manager: Project Finance (m/f)

The key focus of this Cape Town-based role is responsibility for the successful sale and financing of our South African wind energy and photovoltaic projects. Specific responsibilities include:

• Negotiating with banks, investors and JV partners
• Cooperating closely with our internal project development teams in South Africa as well as in Germany
• Calculating profitability and economic viability of potential and existing projects including both own-developed projects as well as third party projects (ie buying project rights)
• Preparing and coordinating due diligence
• Coordinating the signing and closing of finance documentation
• Handling responsibility for the fulfilment of all conditions precedent, as well as reporting requirements under the financing agreements until the end of the construction phase
• Conducting research for respective financial, tax and legal aspects within the renewable energy market in South Africa.

Requirements:

• A university degree in Finance/Economics with a strong background in Project Finance, Structured Finance or M&A
• At least 5-7 years’ professional experience in project finance, structured finance or M&A within a bank or investment institution
• Capability to build up reliable investment networks with the relevant players in the renewable energy markets in South Africa and internationally
• Excellent commercial and negotiation skills
• Strong communication and team-working skills
• An intercultural understanding and the ability to work in an international environment
• Self-motivation, a hands-on mentality and the ability to work under pressure
• Very good capability in the use of MS Office and Excel
• Fluency in English. The ability to speak German would be an advantage
• Willingness to travel within South Africa and occasionally internationally.

Dependable renewable energy has become a reality. There is no longer any reason to wait – the energy is here. Be part of it! To apply, forward your application, including all necessary documents, to e-mail: rh1@adcorp.co.za or fax: 086 610 0300.

Closing date: 20 May 2012

Visit www.juwi.co.za for more information.