Renewable Energy Project Finance Analyst Job Vacancy in El Kef, Tunisia – Renewable Energy & Finance

Job Description

Position:Renewable Energy Project Finance Analyst

Company:Schneider Electric

Location:El Kef, Tunisia

Experience:3-5 years

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Renewable Energy & Finance

Department:Project Finance

Salary:2500-3500 SSP per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation, dedicated to making energy safe, reliable, efficient, and sustainable. With a strong presence in Tunisia, the company supports the country’s transition to renewable energy through innovative solutions, smart grid technologies, and strategic partnerships with local utilities and developers. Schneider Electric’s commitment to sustainability aligns with Tunisia’s national energy strategy, fostering job creation, technology transfer, and economic growth across the region. As part of its expanding footprint, Schneider Electric seeks talented professionals who share a passion for clean energy and financial excellence.

Job Overview

The Renewable Energy Project Finance Analyst will play a pivotal role in evaluating, structuring, and monitoring financing solutions for solar, wind, and hybrid projects throughout Tunisia and North Africa. Working closely with the Project Development, Legal, and Engineering teams, the analyst will conduct financial modeling, risk assessment, and due diligence to ensure projects meet profitability targets and compliance standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the region’s green transition while advancing your career in a dynamic, multinational environment. For more information about Schneider Electric’s career opportunities, visit https://tunisiajobsearch.com.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed financial models for renewable energy projects, including cash flow forecasts, IRR, NPV, and sensitivity analyses.
• Conduct comprehensive due diligence on project sponsors, technology providers, and off-takers to assess creditworthiness and contractual risks.
• Collaborate with engineering and procurement teams to align financial assumptions with technical specifications and market conditions.
• Prepare investment memoranda, pitch decks, and financing proposals for internal stakeholders and external investors.
• Monitor project performance post‑financial close, tracking key financial metrics, covenant compliance, and variance analysis.
• Support the negotiation of loan agreements, power purchase agreements (PPAs), and other financing documents.
• Stay updated on Tunisian renewable energy policies, incentive schemes, and market trends to inform financing strategies.
• Assist in the preparation of regulatory filings and reporting to government agencies.

Required Skills

• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling using Excel or specialized software.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and present clear recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English and French; Arabic is a plus.
• Knowledge of renewable energy technologies, market dynamics, and financing structures.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Attention to detail, high integrity, and a proactive problem‑solving mindset.

Education

A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline is required. A master’s degree or professional certifications such as CFA, CPA, or FRM are highly desirable and will be considered an advantage during the selection process.

Experience

Candidates should have 3 to 5 years of experience in project finance, investment banking, or corporate finance, preferably within the renewable energy sector. Experience with structured finance, debt syndication, or public‑private partnerships (PPPs) will be viewed favorably.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary range of 2500 to 3500 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and benefits are part of the total compensation package.

Benefits

• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision care.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off and public holiday schedule.
• Professional development allowance for certifications and training.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering Schneider Electric’s corporate culture, sustainability goals, and project finance fundamentals.
• Access to internal e‑learning platforms and external courses on renewable energy finance.
• Mentorship from senior finance leaders and participation in cross‑functional workshops.

Working Environment

The role is based in the modern Schneider Electric office in El Kef, offering a collaborative open‑plan workspace, state‑of‑the‑art meeting rooms, and flexible working arrangements. Employees benefit from a multicultural team, regular knowledge‑sharing sessions, and a supportive atmosphere that encourages innovation and career growth.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through Schneider Electric’s online portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment. For additional career resources across the Maghreb region, explore https://algeriajobsearch.com/ and https://moroccojobsearch.com/.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Schneider Electric is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic.