Royal Bank of Canada
Municipal Finance, Renewable Energy Tax Credits - Originations
Royal Bank of Canada, New York, New York, us, 10261
Overview
RBC Capital Markets is the global investment banking arm of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). RBC Community Investments is a leading national syndicator of tax credits, including State and Federal LIHTCs, HRTCs, NMTCs and RETCs.
The Director, RETC Investments - Originations will lead transaction negotiation and execution for the RETC originations platform, including deal structuring, pricing, business and credit approvals, closing execution and ongoing financial modeling support post-closing of RBC’s investments in and syndication of renewable energy tax credit transactions. The Vice President will work closely with all levels of personnel assigned to the group and internal RBC partners.
Responsibilities
Lead business approval and credit support for the origination and closing of RETC transactions, including risk identification and management for renewable energy investments.
Lead financial modeling and analysis throughout the life cycle of RETC transactions – lower tier and upper tier.
Lead due diligence of investment opportunities under guidance of senior RETC personnel (KYC procedures, reviewing tax equity documents, site visits as assigned, and analysis of third-party reports such as insurance, independent engineering studies, and appraisals).
Lead management and negotiation of transactions through Closing Date and final-true up/stabilization; serve as primary or secondary point of contact with Sponsors until stabilization.
May deploy equity under partnership operating agreement requirements; review funding requirements for accuracy and compliance; prepare Equity Request and circulate to Portfolio Manager and Community Investments Controller for review and approval.
Provide oversight of transactions by analyzing performance data monthly, quarterly or annually; provide technical assistance on project performance and managerial strategy to ensure continuous tax credit benefits and cash flow.
Expedite receipt of financial and operational information; identify data indicating problems and elevate to management for further investigation.
Lead communication with Sponsors to ensure timely submission of tax returns and audits by engaging a CPA firm and tracking progress with reminders as necessary.
Lead financial modeling and disposition analysis at the end of the credit period or other dissolution event.
Manage relationships with existing Sponsors and others in the RETC industry to ensure flow of current and relevant information.
Identify and escalate operational risk events and control deficiencies to line manager and risk/control functions in a timely manner.
Review and comply with Firm Policies applicable to the business activities.
Qualifications
Must possess a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Finance or Accounting.
Renewable energy project finance experience and strong quantitative/analytical skills; tax equity experience preferred.
Proficiency in MS Office applications.
What’s in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, with progressive thinking to grow and to help clients thrive and communities prosper. We value collaboration, development, and making a difference for clients and communities.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions and stock where applicable
Leaders who support development through coaching and growth opportunities
Opportunity to make a difference and lasting impact
Dynamic, collaborative, progressive, high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work and build close client relationships
The good-faith salary range for this position is $200,000-$225,000, depending on experience, skills, and market conditions. This range excludes discretionary bonuses and other benefits such as a 401(k) plan with company matching, health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, and paid time off.
RBC’s compensation philosophy supports a highly qualified global workforce and underpins our high-performance culture
Supports achievement of strategic goals and sustainable shareholder value
Job Details Job Skills: Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Financial Engineering, Financial Statement Analysis, Investments Analysis, Personal Development, Personal Initiative, Teamwork
Address:
BROOKFIELD PLACE FKA 3 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER, 200 VESEY STREET, NEW YORK
City:
New York
Country:
United States of America
Work hours/week:
40
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
CAPITAL MARKETS
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2025-08-26
Application Deadline:
Please refer to the posting date for the deadline information
Note:
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date.
Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment
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The Director, RETC Investments - Originations will lead transaction negotiation and execution for the RETC originations platform, including deal structuring, pricing, business and credit approvals, closing execution and ongoing financial modeling support post-closing of RBC’s investments in and syndication of renewable energy tax credit transactions. The Vice President will work closely with all levels of personnel assigned to the group and internal RBC partners.
Responsibilities
Lead business approval and credit support for the origination and closing of RETC transactions, including risk identification and management for renewable energy investments.
Lead financial modeling and analysis throughout the life cycle of RETC transactions – lower tier and upper tier.
Lead due diligence of investment opportunities under guidance of senior RETC personnel (KYC procedures, reviewing tax equity documents, site visits as assigned, and analysis of third-party reports such as insurance, independent engineering studies, and appraisals).
Lead management and negotiation of transactions through Closing Date and final-true up/stabilization; serve as primary or secondary point of contact with Sponsors until stabilization.
May deploy equity under partnership operating agreement requirements; review funding requirements for accuracy and compliance; prepare Equity Request and circulate to Portfolio Manager and Community Investments Controller for review and approval.
Provide oversight of transactions by analyzing performance data monthly, quarterly or annually; provide technical assistance on project performance and managerial strategy to ensure continuous tax credit benefits and cash flow.
Expedite receipt of financial and operational information; identify data indicating problems and elevate to management for further investigation.
Lead communication with Sponsors to ensure timely submission of tax returns and audits by engaging a CPA firm and tracking progress with reminders as necessary.
Lead financial modeling and disposition analysis at the end of the credit period or other dissolution event.
Manage relationships with existing Sponsors and others in the RETC industry to ensure flow of current and relevant information.
Identify and escalate operational risk events and control deficiencies to line manager and risk/control functions in a timely manner.
Review and comply with Firm Policies applicable to the business activities.
Qualifications
Must possess a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Finance or Accounting.
Renewable energy project finance experience and strong quantitative/analytical skills; tax equity experience preferred.
Proficiency in MS Office applications.
What’s in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, with progressive thinking to grow and to help clients thrive and communities prosper. We value collaboration, development, and making a difference for clients and communities.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions and stock where applicable
Leaders who support development through coaching and growth opportunities
Opportunity to make a difference and lasting impact
Dynamic, collaborative, progressive, high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work and build close client relationships
The good-faith salary range for this position is $200,000-$225,000, depending on experience, skills, and market conditions. This range excludes discretionary bonuses and other benefits such as a 401(k) plan with company matching, health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, and paid time off.
RBC’s compensation philosophy supports a highly qualified global workforce and underpins our high-performance culture
Supports achievement of strategic goals and sustainable shareholder value
Job Details Job Skills: Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Financial Engineering, Financial Statement Analysis, Investments Analysis, Personal Development, Personal Initiative, Teamwork
Address:
BROOKFIELD PLACE FKA 3 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER, 200 VESEY STREET, NEW YORK
City:
New York
Country:
United States of America
Work hours/week:
40
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
CAPITAL MARKETS
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2025-08-26
Application Deadline:
Please refer to the posting date for the deadline information
Note:
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date.
Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment
At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace with diverse perspectives is core to our growth. RBC strives to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.
Join our Talent Community
Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up for customized info on jobs, tips, and recruitment events at jobs.rbc.com.
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