VP Clean Energy Account Manager KeyBank Full-time · On-site · $200K - $1000K Cleveland, Ohio, US

Bronze Technologies, Inc. • Full-time • Newburgh Heights, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, US • 1d ago

Location: 127 Public Square - Cleveland, Ohio 44114 Job Summary This position involves prospecting, identifying, developing, structuring, and closing project finance/leasing and energy equipment transactions with assigned accounts and a geographical territory. The Key Equipment Finance (KEF) Clean Energy Vertical focuses on providing financing for renewable generation opportunities sourced through developer partners. The renewable generation markets in scope include renewable energy assets including photovoltaic (PV) solar, fuel cells, renewable natural gas, energy storage, EV and EV charging infrastructure, combined heat and power ("CHP"), as well as energy efficiency and energy conservation and carbon reduction/recapture measures. Projects typically include some form of Power Purchase Agreement ("PPA") which is then monetized to provide the funds (inclusive of Investment Tax Credits, state incentives/grants, and other tax benefits) necessary to construct the associated project. Responsibilities Responsible for growing KEF's Clean Energy segment and market share by directly identifying, developing, structuring, and closing renewable clean energy finance opportunities. Full sales cycle responsibilities include, but are not limited to, business development and prospecting, managing existing and prospective client relationships, structuring of transactions in-line with product offerings inclusive of residuals and pricing guidelines, financial model creation and analysis, utilize credit philosophy and review customer financial statements, collection of appropriate information relating to transactions including packaging for syndication, maintenance of the client management system; client/prospect/clean energy industry event related travel. Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the energy / solar incentive programs that are available in the assigned sales territory and the ability to structure finance transactions accordingly. Grow Clean Energy finance volume by proactively supporting existing developer relationships as well as prospecting for new relationships. Effectively engage, propose, and negotiate with C-level decision makers at developer organizations. Engage with all internal functional departments in KEF (Credit, Asset Management, operations, legal, pricing, syndications, compliance, etc.) to ensure appropriate content and responses for all financing proposals issued. Collaborate closely with KeyBanc Capital Markets renewable energy business. Interface with other KEF and KeyCorp business units to cross-sell as well as expand overall Key relationship with clients and refer opportunities. Transactions range from $2-$100MM. Performs other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Complies with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and Key. Education Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or higher (required) Experience Qualifications Minimum of 5 years outside consultative sales experience in the clean energy equipment finance or project finance arena, preferably in the mid-ticket energy segment. (required) Comprehensive knowledge of finance and leasing, renewable energy markets, including project development/modeling, finance, clean energy industry tools (PVSyst, etc.), commercial, regulatory, market, technical, legal, and energy tax credits, etc. (required) Experience with financing large, structured, PPA-based and direct energy-related transactions and portfolios (required) Strong track record of successfully sourcing and growing new business by developing/managing developer relationships. (required) Experience working and negotiating with C-suite decision makers as well as overall strong relationship management and organizational skills. (required) Proven ability to manage complex, multi-faceted projects and delegate effectively as well as manage internal communication up and down throughout the organization. (required) Very strong oral and written communication skills and expert presentation and public speaking skills. (required) Current relationship contacts in the clean energy industry. (preferred) Tactical Skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to multi-task, set priorities and manage time effectively. Strong interpersonal skills, leading and influencing skills and a positive energy. Personal Skills Critical Thinking Persuasion Practical Skills Business Acumen Core Competencies All KeyBank employees are expected to demonstrate Key’s Values and sustain proficiency in identified Leadership Competencies. Job Posting Expiration Date: 10/25/2024 J-18808-Ljbffr

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