Director, Project Financing
- Pay
- $180,000 – $225,000 per year
- Location
- Fremont, CA · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Director
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Listed
- 30 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- project finance
- tax equity structuring
- financial modeling
- PPA negotiation
Also useful
- ESG financing
- green bonds
Responsibilities
- Lead the financing strategy for solar and green energy projects, including debt, tax equity, and other investment structures.
- Develop and execute financial models to support project valuation, risk assessment, and funding decisions.
- Structure project finance deals, including power purchase agreements (PPAs), tax equity investments, and loan agreements.
- Negotiate and secure financing from banks, private investors, and institutional lenders.
- Develop and maintain relationships with banks, investment funds, private equity firms, and other financial institutions.
- Lead due diligence efforts and coordinate with legal, engineering, and development teams to support project execution.
- Represent the company in financing discussions, investor meetings, and industry conferences.
- Conduct financial analysis on potential and ongoing projects to ensure profitability and risk mitigation.
- Monitor financial performance metrics, market trends, and industry regulations that impact project financing.
- Work with internal teams to optimize project costs, pricing structures, and financing mechanisms.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field. MBA or CFA preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in project finance, investment banking, or financial structuring, with a focus on renewable energy.
- Proven track record of successfully closing financing deals for solar, wind, or other renewable energy projects.
- Strong understanding of tax equity financing, debt structuring, and PPA negotiations.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, risk assessment, and investment analysis.
- Knowledge of federal and state renewable energy incentives, regulatory policies, and market dynamics.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with Independent Power Producers (IPPs) or Renewable Energy Developers.
- Understanding of tax equity structures such as ITC (Investment Tax Credit) and PTC (Production Tax Credit).
- Familiarity with green bonds, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) financing, and impact investing.
- Experience working with international renewable energy projects (if applicable).
Pay and benefits
Base pay is one part of our total compensation package at Gotion, and is determined within a range. This provides you with the opportunity to progress as you grow and advance your career at Gotion. The base pay range for this role is shown below, and will depend on your skills, qualifications, experiences, and location.
Expected Pay Range $180,000—$225,000 USD
At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
About Gotion, Inc.
Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.
Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Project Finance to lead financing efforts for our solar and green energy projects. This role is critical in structuring and securing project financing, managing investor relationships, and ensuring financial viability across multiple renewable energy projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project finance, renewable energy investments, and financial modeling, with a proven track record of closing complex financial transactions.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.
We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.
From Gotion, Inc.'s careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
What is the salary for the Director, Project Financing role at Gotion, Inc.?
The Director, Project Financing posting at Gotion, Inc. states compensation of $180,000 – $225,000 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Gotion, Inc.'s official career site.
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This Director, Project Financing position at Gotion, Inc. is located in Fremont, CA (On-site). Always check Gotion, Inc.'s application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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