Vice President, Project Finance Investments \| Drive Growth Across Europe \& Latin America

About the job

Scatec AS is seeking a Vice President, Project Finance Investments to drive growth across Europe and Latin America. In this role, you will lead financing strategy, investment analysis, and capital structure for renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and BESS. You will also manage lender and investor relationships and lead a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Set loan structuring strategies and execute financing for partly contracted solar, wind, and BESS projects.
• Own the project financial model and valuation approach, and co-own business cases with Business Development.
• Translate Energy Portfolio Management’s price, volume, and capture-rate views into bankable cases alongside off-taker credit risk.
• Work with Energy Portfolio Management and PPA Origination to determine the return impact of PPA terms.
• Lead financing processes with lenders and advisers from due diligence to financial close, covering project, portfolio, bridge, and acquisition financing.
• Build and manage relationships with commercial and local banks, DFIs, and multilaterals across Europe and Latin America.
• Build, lead, and develop the regional team, including merchant financing capability.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or similar.
• 10+ years in Project, Structured, or Corporate Finance or M&A within energy or infrastructure.
• A proven track record of closing financings for renewable or power assets with material merchant or partly contracted revenues.
• A strong understanding of wholesale power markets and trading, including price formation, forward curves, capture prices, hedging instruments, and balancing services.
• Advanced financial modelling, including merchant scenarios and debt sizing for hybrid revenue profiles.
• People management experience and fluent English.

Personal qualities

• Commercially sharp and comfortable with managed risk.
• Able to explain merchant risk credibly to lenders, credit committees, and executive management.
• A natural collaborator across BD, PPA Origination, Commercial & Strategy, EPM, Asset Ownership, Treasury, Legal, and Tax.
• Form your own opinion and are willing to challenge established thoughts and processes.
• Lead by example; develop, inspire, and motivate team members.

We offer

• A key leadership role defining how Scatec finances merchant exposure as we move from fully contracted single assets to a multi-technology portfolio.
• End-to-end ownership of complex renewable energy, storage, and M&A transactions.
• Strong engagement with multilaterals, DFIs, commercial banks, and equity partners.
• The opportunity to build and lead a high-performing Project Finance & Investments team.

How to apply

Please contact Kjell Magnus Åsen, Senior Recruiter, NES Advantage, +47 9348 0422. Application closing date: 17.11.2026.