About DESRI

DESRI Holdings, L.P. (DESRI) is a leading renewable energy company which develops, acquires, builds, owns, and operates solar and wind renewable energy generation facilities in the U.S.A. DESRI currently owns, operates, or has an exclusivity agreement or signed purchase and sale agreement in place with respect to more than 10 GW of solar and wind assets in the U.S. across 80+ projects. DESRI is run by a dynamic team with offices located at New York, Denver, and Hyderabad (India).

About the role

We are looking for a resourceful candidate to join the India office of DESRI, i.e., DESRI India Private Limited, based in Hyderabad, India. The candidate will be a part of Treasury and Corporate Finance team and will regularly interact with the U.S. and Hyderabad-based teams, as well as external parties. The candidate will be a part of a small, inclusive, highly skilled team responsible for supporting DESRI’s portfolio of wind, solar, and storage projects within a dynamic environment that values collaboration, thoughtful problem solving, and attention to detail.

What you'll do

You will work on a wide variety of Treasury and Corporate Finance initiatives, with a substantial focus on Treasury, managing our project-level debt facilities, and Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A). On the Treasury side, you will be responsible for coordinating and administering various cash payments and receipts on DESRI’s 75+ solar and wind projects and financing corporate entities, while always ensuring the adequacy of funds. Additionally, you will work with various stakeholders, including bankers, investors, senior management, asset managers, and the accounting team, to ensure that the cash side of the business is functioning efficiently while continuously developing and implementing process improvements. Furthermore, you will be responsible for preparing periodic reports for the financing parties and senior management. On the FP&A side, you will be responsible for forecasting DESRI’s short-term and long-term cash position, both at the project and corporate levels, tracking overall deal flow, planning for upcoming significant fundings, identifying and alleviating liquidity and covenant compliance concerns, and optimizing distributions. You will need to use various existing forecasting and budgeting tools in this process, while striving to build them out further and implement new ones to streamline, consolidate, and broaden DESRI’s forecasting capabilities. You will also potentially work on other areas of corporate finance, such as working with lenders, investors, counsel, and senior management on the initiation, modeling, due diligence, closing, and ongoing compliance of corporate financing facilities.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate should hold-

• A Master of Business Administration degree (MBA) in finance or a Chartered Accountant degree, along with 1 to 3 years of experience in Treasury, Corporate Finance, FP&A, or Accounting-related functions
• Effective written and spoken communication skills, along with the ability to develop excellent partnerships and influence people
• The ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively with teams located across different time zones and jurisdictions
• Prior experience in the renewable energy sector