Candidate Profile

The Incumbent is expected to have a range of competencies and experience including:

• Master's degree in economics or finance
• At least 5 years of experience in economy / finance / Renewables sector
• Fluent in English & French, experience working in multi-cultural / multi-site environment
• Strong financial analysis and modelling skills. Deep understanding and comfort with cash flows, IRR, NPV calculations
• Proficiency in Excel and good scripting and programming skills (VBA, is a plus)
• Strong presentation and interpersonal skills; able to communicate clearly, in both oral and written forms
• Leadership to deliver and execute development
• Capable of advancing multiple work streams simultaneously, autonomy

If this offer meets your aspirations and echoes your skill-set, do not hesitate to apply !

Activities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities for a Lead Economist include the following tasks. Other duties may be assigned on a need basis.

Carry out and coordinate economic and financial modelling of a macro-region covering all types of REN technologies (solar PV plants, onshore wind, Offshore Wind & Storage)

• Define & implement a roadmap to collect data, structure and harmonize economic models
• Responsible for the construction of the economic part of Long Term Plan (PLT) of your macro-region (data collection, economic valuation, LCOE, financial statements, accounting consolidation outputs (CMOs, ROACE, etc))
• Ensure data consistency (actuals & forecasts)

• Contribute to the Budget exercise in close collaboration with the Finance team

• Carry out a posteriori control studies of investments or tests required by accounting standards
• Develop privileged relationships with cross-functional teams of the Company (Structured Finance, Asset Management, Financial Performance, etc)

Onboard and supervise more junior members of the team

• Control the reliability and robustness of economic models carried out by the junior economists or asset managers in Asset Management subsidiaries
• Actively participate in the development of their skills and regularly share experiences and knowledge with the team
• Promote collaboration and teamwork

Actively contribute to TotalEnergies Renewables' Asset Management ambitions

• Identify optimizations & risks in collaboration with Asset Management teams to support business objectives
• Build decision making tools and, work collaboratively with Structured finance and M&A for refinancing / restructruring and farm-downs respectively
• Ability to operate complex and diversified assets business models
• Leadership roles to take up the challenge to harmonize economic modelling supervision
• Ability to interact easily with operational teams (Asset management), finance/accounting/taxes/OFL, as well as with banks, economists/financial partners of co-investors
• Ability to challenge forecasts / business models (independent and critical view is required)

Context & Environment

Transactions & Finance Division:

o Transactions & Finance takes full responsibility for all global REN financing, Legal, M&A and support function required to seamlessly deliver REN objectives

o Transactions & Finance operates in a complex and competitive environment required its personnel to propose innovative solutions (in cooperation with the Branch / the Company) to differentiate itself. All of its activities require its personnel to adopt a business oriented solution mindset while safe-guarding REN corporate governance & procedures

o Transactions & Finance is involved on every transaction and project pursued by REN. It operates globally and interacts with all REN teams and the Branch / Corporate holding personnel

o An articulation between corporate expertise and business-oriented solutions

Business Intelligence Planning Job Domain:

o Strong exposure to top management: in relations with various management committees (CDREN, CDGREN, COMEX)

o Deliverables and summary notes generally to be produced within short deadlines

o A collective dynamic to orchestrate between Business Intelligence Planning central entity, Integrated Power BU, M&A, Asset Management, Affiliate top management, and Business Development, to design and follow up country strategies

Portfolio:

o The Portfolio Team is in charge of owning, running and updating all REN financial models (but for France, the US, and DG) in coordination with all other teams

o The Team works closely with the Assets & Countries Team to support the review of the financial performance of the assets, and support any business decisions

o The Team works jointly with Structured Finance for any refinancing / restructuring of the assets in portfolio, and likewise with the M&A team to support assets valuations / potential farm-downs

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TotalEnergies is a broad energy company that produces and markets fuels, natural gas and electricity. Our 100,000 employees are committed to better energy that is more affordable, more reliable, cleaner and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, our ambition is to become the responsible energy major.

TotalEnergies targets 35 GW of a renewable generation capacity in 2025 and will continue to expand its business to become a leading international player in renewable energies.
To contribute to TotalEnergies Company's ambitions, TotalEnergies Renewables has positioned itself in the field of photovoltaics and offshore wind power in order to become the leader in responsible energy produced, distributed and consumed around the world.