Strategic Hydrogen Project Valuation Lead (m/f/d)

YOUR TASK

Within the "Development & Strategy" department, the selected candidate will become the independent sole source of truth of the techno-economic assumptions of the financial model of each e-fuel production project developed internally by Acciona Nordex Green Hydrogen. Her/his role will be to ensure that at any time, and with the information available within ANGH and in external reputable sources, the financial models reflect the most reliable, accurate and relevant assumptions that drive project's value.

As the owner of the review and assurance process, the Strategic Hydrogen Project Valuation Lead will work to seamlessly improve the accuracy of and confidence in the project's economic value through its life-cycle.

With the supervision and assistance of the VP of Origination & Strategy and the Strategic Partnership Manager, the Strategic Hydrogen Project Valuation Lead, will conduct:

- The regular update of the assumption workbook of each project under development, for which she/he will engage periodically with the data-owners within ANGH to review validity of the former assumptions, while documenting any change or additional assumptions.

- Ensuring traceability of the different data points for the same assumption throughout the project's development phase.

- Ensuring the data integrity of the information collected, defining the precise unit of measure of each assumption and the relevant conversion factors amongst different operational
magnitudes behind the basic energy and mass balance equations of an e-fuel production plant.

- Developing custom algorithms or cost estimating relationships (statistical analyses or modeling of comparable costs) to explicitly and rigorously transformation of project technical
and descriptive information (ie: physical inputs and energy and mass balance related magnitudes) into cost estimations.

- Helping to stablish and redefine data-collection procedures.

Besides conducting the review and assurance process, the Strategic Hydrogen Project Valuation Lead:

- Will present periodically the updated value of the portfolio's projects.

- Will participate in periodically key decision-making gates, at which she/he will present her/his work.

- Will conduct on-going market research on e-fuel production projects to extract relevant information.

- Will perform market analysis of power, gas, carbon, ammonia, methanol and other commodities.

YOUR PROFILE

- Master's degree in Engineering.

- Minimum of three years of professional experience working in Financial Planning Analysis, Investing, Corporate Development or Procurement department of an EPC, Project Developer or Asset Management company of energy or infrastructure assets.

- Proven direct experience in the following processes:

• Techno-economical profitability assessment.
• Bottom-up budgeting of capital and operational expenses.
• Asset performance assessment, including deviation and forensic analysis.
• Preparation of documentation for internal investment's approval.
• Preparation of complete financial statements.

- Ideally, the candidate shall have direct experience with any of the following methodologies:

• Total cost management frameworks.
• Cost estimation methodologies for energy production facilities or processing industries.
• Project planning for processing industries (Front-End Loading).
• Activity based costing.
• Quantitative risk analysis (Monte-Carlo simulation).

- Advances English level.

- Proficiency Excel sheet skills

- Entrepreneurial mindset, analytical and independent problem-solving skills.

- Strong interpersonal skills.

YOUR BENEFITS

In addition to the opportunity to make our world a little more sustainable, we offer you:

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