Are you an electricity trading savant looking for a challenge?Our client, a dynamic multibillion-dollar energy company, is actively seeking a Head of Commercial to spearhead their expansion into the South African market.This role requires a strategic thinker with extensive project management experience in the C&I space. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project finance, mathematics, management, and negotiation, with a proven track record of closing multimillion-dollar international M&A deals and securing PPA and EPC agreements.If you are a results-oriented individual with a robust network of industry stakeholders and a passion for driving growth, we invite you to apply to join our client's innovative team. Apply Now!Responsibilities and Desired SkillsRESPONSIBILITIESIdentifying and developing project development and M&A opportunities, with a focus on sectors such as Commercial & Industrial and Energy TradingLeading our client's participation in the REIPP program, overseeing the review of tender requirements, structuring, and submission of bid responsesLeading the development of projects to financial close, including securing permits and coordinating closely with finance, legal, HR, and technical teamsNegotiating key documentation, including Offtake Agreements, JDA Term Sheets, JDAs, Shareholder Agreements, and Share Purchase Agreements, in collaboration with legal and finance teamsManaging and mitigating risks throughout the development, construction, and operational phases of projectsConducting due diligence for M&A and Project Finance transactions, negotiating key project documents such as PPAs, SPAs, and Finance Agreements, and supporting valuation and offer preparation for project acquisitions and financial closeSKILLSStrong mathematical and financial modelling skillsProven track record of delivering resultsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsDecisive and confident decision-makerWillingness to travel across Africa for project development and management opportunitiesDesired Experience & QualificationEDUCATION REQUIREMENTSBachelor's degree in Finance or Business Science, or equivalentEXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSMinimum of 5 years' experience in project management within the South African renewable energy industryStrong project finance backgroundRegistration as a Chartered Accountant would be advantageousPackage & RemunerationR1,5mil - R1,9mil CTC per annumInterested?Unfortunately we don't have the capacity to respond to everyone with the amount of applicants we receive, if you would like to stand out be sure to apply on our website by clicking HERE!Note: Only applications that come through the AltGen website will be considered.
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