Senior Investment & Valuation Manager

About the department
The Investment & Valuation department conducts economic evaluations and provides state-of-the-art decision support for RWE’s profitable growth in Renewables. This includes the provision of commercial guidance to our business units for investment, divestment, bid and partnering decisions and leading our investment approval process.

About the role
Based in the Poland, you will evaluate development projects and M&A transactions, support bid submissions, quality check business cases by questioning plausibility and consistency of input data as well as robustness of results and provide independent and unbiased recommendations to enable smooth and transparent decision making.

• Carry out quantitative and qualitative analyses of development and M&A renewable projects that are located within various countries and support in making independent holistic recommendations to the management. Technology focus may include onshore wind, photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage.
• Build, develop and maintain financial valuation models to assess project economics.
• Enact a governance role including the business case challenge of valuation relevant assumptions as well as the standardization and enhancement of our investment approval process and papers.
• Lead the RWE Renewables’ investment approval process and manage all relevant stakeholders.
• Take responsibility for Board papers by ensuring accuracy and clarity as well as effective communication to RWE Renewables or RWE AG Board.
• Provide commercial guidance to our business units for investment, divestment, bid and partnering decisions.
• Support financial due diligence processes.
• Support the evaluation of new strategic initiatives, financial workstreams and other internal ad hoc projects.

• Several years of professional valuation experience.
• Knowledge of theoretical investment topics, with a focus on valuation methods, in particular DCF modelling within Excel.
• A degree in business administration, economics, industrial engineering, mathematical economics or similar.
• Experience in the presentation of decision-relevant information.
• A commercial mindset with strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
• The ability to bring a critical mindset to projects in a constructive way to enable value creation.
• Proven communication and presentation skills with the ability to assure high quality and accuracy under time constraints with an awareness of deadlines.
• Fluency in spoken and written English is essential in our international team and environment.
• And last but not least: a positive attitude and fun in working in a multicultural team, a sense of humor and a passion for renewable energy.

• An exciting and ever evolving environment with the opportunity to work across a variety of renewable energy projects in global markets.
• Support in gaining additional levels of industry and valuation experience, driven by a management team who encourage their employee’s personal development.
• A workplace culture that values openness, trust, and provides visibility and recognition of your work.
• The ability to work flexibly, including some days from home and also with the potential to work reduced hours to fit around family and personal life.
• The chance to become part of a company that cares about their employees, with a wide range of benefit options.
• A friendly, motivated, international team with a thorough onboarding process to enable a smooth transition into your new working environment.