Senior Renewable Energy Investment Analyst Job Vacancy in Maridi, South Sudan – Renewable Energy Finance

Job Description

Position:Senior Renewable Energy Investment Analyst

Company:Vestas

Location:Maridi, South Sudan

Experience:8+ years in renewable energy finance and investment analysis

Education:Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Renewable Energy Finance

Department:Finance

Salary:SSP 30,000,000 – SSP 45,000,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Vestas is a global leader in sustainable wind energy solutions, dedicated to delivering innovative renewable power projects across continents. With a strong presence in Africa, Vestas supports the transition to clean energy by designing, installing, and maintaining wind farms that empower local economies. In South Sudan, Vestas collaborates with government agencies, private investors, and community stakeholders to develop projects that address energy access challenges while fostering environmental stewardship. As part of its commitment to growth, Vestas offers dynamic career pathways for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in the renewable energy sector. This role contributes to Vestas’ mission of creating a greener future and supports the broader agenda of South Sudan Jobs and sustainable development.

Job Overview

The Senior Renewable Energy Investment Analyst will lead financial modeling, risk assessment, and investment evaluation for wind and solar projects in South Sudan. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will work closely with project development teams, external financiers, and regulatory bodies to structure deals that align with both corporate objectives and national energy policies. Your insights will guide capital allocation, ensure compliance with international standards, and drive value creation for stakeholders. For more information about Vestas and its initiatives, visit https://southsudanjobsearch.com/. This position offers a unique platform to influence the future of renewable energy finance in a rapidly evolving market, making it a standout opportunity among Jobs in South Sudan.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed financial models for wind and solar projects, incorporating capital costs, revenue streams, and financing structures.
• Conduct comprehensive risk analyses, including market, regulatory, and operational risks, to support investment decisions.
• Prepare investment memoranda, pitch decks, and board presentations for senior leadership and external investors.
• Collaborate with engineering, legal, and procurement teams to ensure alignment of financial assumptions with technical specifications.
• Negotiate term sheets and financing agreements with banks, development agencies, and private equity partners.
• Monitor project performance post‑investment, tracking key financial metrics and reporting variances.
• Stay abreast of South Sudan energy policies, tax incentives, and renewable energy incentives to optimize deal structures.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to building a robust finance capability within the regional office.

Required Skills

• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques (DCF, IRR, NPV).
• Strong understanding of renewable energy project finance, including debt and equity structures.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills for presenting complex financial concepts to diverse audiences.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial software such as Bloomberg or FactSet.
• Ability to work independently and lead cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced environment.

Education

A Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline is required. Professional certifications such as CFA or CPA are advantageous.

Experience

Minimum of eight years of experience in renewable energy finance, investment analysis, or project development, with a proven track record of structuring and closing large‑scale transactions.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from SSP 30,000,000 to SSP 45,000,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses may be awarded.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Annual leave and paid holidays in line with local labor laws.
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
• Professional development budget for certifications and conferences.

Training

• On‑the‑job training in renewable energy project finance and Vestas’ proprietary tools.
• Access to internal e‑learning platforms covering finance, sustainability, and leadership.
• Mentorship program pairing with senior finance leaders.
• Opportunities to attend international industry workshops and seminars.

Working Environment

The role is based in Maridi, offering a collaborative office setting with modern facilities. Occasional travel to project sites across South Sudan and neighboring countries is required. Vestas promotes a culture of safety, inclusivity, and continuous improvement, ensuring a supportive environment for all employees.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through the online portal on the Vestas careers page. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Vestas is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, or background. Our hiring practices support the principles of Employment in South Sudan and promote fair treatment for all applicants.