Utility Scale Intern
Austin, TX, US, 78701 Valhalla, NY, US, 10595
RWE Clean Energy, LLC
Functional area: Finance / Controlling
Remuneration: Non-Exempt
The Utility-Scale Intern will be a key member of our Investment & Valuation (I&V) team, bringing renewable energy projects forward for investment decisions at RWE Clean Energy (RWECE). Our I&V team enables value-added growth by providing analysis and critical advice to our colleagues in the business while ensuring strong governance around investment decisions. The intern will work closely with our I&V team and colleagues from the finance community and the broader renewables business. Our team environment is high-energy. We value diversity, good relationships, personal growth, inclusive debate, and individual empowerment.
Responsibilities:
- Support the strong growth ambitions of our Renewables business (including utility-scale solar PV, onshore wind, battery storage, and hydrogen) in the Americas
- Support developing quantitative and qualitative analyses of investment opportunities and effectively communicate results.
- Collect and ensure completeness as well as validity of inputs to investment decisions, especially those inputs that are key to valuation results
- Support investment decision processes, preparation of papers and presentations for the Executive Leadership Team and the Board of Directors at RWECE
- Support on identifying and implementing improvements to our investment processes and valuation models, including the use of digital solutions
- Support internal ad-hoc projects with direct senior management involvement
- Support other members of the I&V team as required, including quality control reviews
Qualifications:
- Pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or similar university degree or graduating between December 2025 and June 2026.
- Knowledge of valuation methodologies (especially DCF) and financial modeling (Excel)
- Communication and presentation skills
- Interest in renewable energy or energy markets
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage customer relationships
- Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space
- Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams
- Strong leadership, communication, and ability to meet deadlines
- Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
- Ability to multi-task while working independently and as part of a team
- Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
- Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable
- Is detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No matter who you are, we welcome your application irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
RWE Clean Energy is one of the biggest names in the US renewables industry – and No.2 in solar. With a 1,500-strong team, the business has over 15 years’ experience of developing, constructing and operating renewable energy facilities, and ambitious plans for the future.
As part of the RWE Group’s Growing Green strategy to expand globally its green portfolio to more than 65 GW of installed capacity and to invest globally more than EUR 55 billion gross by 2030, RWE Clean Energy is determined to significantly increase its operating asset base in the U.S. This is backed by a project pipeline of more than 24 GW in onshore wind, solar and battery storage which provides for one of the largest development platforms in the United States.
Every project brings constantly-evolving technical, practical and social challenges – and drives a culture where everybody thrives, has fun and feels excited by each day. Our financial stability also means you’ll have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to new technologies – and continuously improve, together.
Nearest Major Market: Austin
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