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Financial Modeller
Location: Hong Kong | UK & Europe Commitment: Full-time
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
- Lead financial workstreams within projects, ensuring that best practice techniques are applied consistently and full integration with inputs from project teams
- Monitor and analyze UK, European and APAC region electricity market structures, pricing mechanisms, ancillary service demands, and price trends.
- Specify, develop and assure a range of business and financial models, underpinning advice from third party consultants.
- Lead and the development of funding strategies and financial cases for international BESS projects
- Support the review and assurance of a range of operating and financial models for BESS projects either for standalone or co-located BESS projects
- Develop, review, and optimize financial models (LCOE, NPV, IRR) for projects, including sensitivity analysis and risk assessment.
- Coordinate cross-functional collaboration between project teams and internal departments.
- Conduct internal reviews of a range of modelling work undertaken by others as part of CATL quality management procedures
- 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.
- Support the development of team members
- Transfer knowledge through formal training, seminars and workshops to promote staff development
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Requirements
Experience
- Minimum 5 years in energy/power sectors, covering technical and financial modeling.
Skills
- Mastery of financial modeling and investment analysis (ability to build complex project models).
- 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 projects
- Proven track record in UK & EU energy storage project development, M&A, or asset rotation.
- Experience of developing financial cases and funding strategies, ideally in the renewable sector
- Experience of project management (including project budgets), workstream management and taking key roles in M&A proposal development
- 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 considered
- Ability to develop effective working relationships with cross team collaboration and play a role in the development of the business
- Good team player, able to work collaboratively with colleagues in other disciplines to provide the best solution for the client
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Communication
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, coupled with the confidence to explain technical details clearly to non-technical audiences.
Education
- Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related fields.
Language
- Fluent in English (written/spoken); additional European languages are a plus.
Mobility
- Ability to travel frequently between China and UK & Europe.
Additional Skills
- Experience in undertaking model assurance
- Experience in renewable industries
- An appreciation of the policy, regulatory and commercial aspects of the renewable sector
- Professional Accounting or Finance qualification
- Experience with data analysis and visualisation software
- VBA for Microsoft Excel
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