We’re looking for an Investment Analyst who falls in with the crème of the crop. You’ll need extensive project finance experience, must be an expert builder of financial models, and MUST be passionate about sustainable investment. Our clients, high-stakes players in the impact investing sector and blended finance fund management, is on the search for Investment Analysts to join their projects in Namibia. A keen interest in impactful environmental and social development, alongside financial returns, is essential. If you have 2-5 years of post-articles experience in the financial sector and are looking to get into the Namibian green hydrogen and solar markets, this role might be for you. Apply now and seize your opportunity to join a high-calibre team of professionals in the emerging Namibia energy market. Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>. RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Assist transactors throughout all stages of deal activities and process life cycles</li><li>Establish and maintain the documentation management system, including all relevant due diligence and project content</li><li>Manage compliance, governance, and internal approval processes</li><li>Serve as the knowledge manager for the transaction database</li><li>Develop project finance models and conduct appropriate analysis as needed</li><li>Conduct financial analysis of potential financing structures</li><li>Prepare investment proposals for the Investment Committee</li><li>Coordinate due diligence workstreams</li><li>Gather input for reports for the Board and Investors</li><li>Research the power/energy market across the region</li></ul>

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Investment Analyst – Green Hydrogen & Solar PV – Namibia

On-site and on point! Are you passionate about renewable energy and proficient in managing and supervising construction projects? We are seeking a Solar Energy Construction Supervisor and Construction Project Manager to join our team and oversee the completion of C&amp;I solar projects. In these pivotal roles, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are executed on time, within budget, and in adherence to specified scope and quality standards. As a Project Manager in our organisation, you'll be responsible for overseeing diverse aspects across the lifecycle of construction projects. Your role involves meticulous planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of these projects while ensuring compliance with set standards and efficient resource allocation. <div> Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>. </div> RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Project Initiation: Identify stakeholders and allocate projects based on scope and workload. Coordinate joint site surveys and customise Construction Methodology Plans</li><li>Project Planning: Prepare project kickoff meetings, evaluate management plans, define scope and change management, manage schedules, and engage clients on logistics and quality plans.</li><li>Project Execution: Arrange site establishment, analyse project performance, and evaluate Quality Assurance processes.</li><li>Project Monitoring and Control: Conduct regular review meetings, populate progress and risk reports for senior management.</li><li>Project Closure: Coordinate acceptance sessions, conduct inventory reviews, and compile lessons learned reports.</li><li>Rapid Assessment and Recovery: Evaluate and monitor stabilisation plans for troubled projects to bring them back to approved standards.</li><li>Structural Review: Oversee structural reports, review scopes, and oversee standard designs for access roads.</li><li>Tendering: Develop Construction Methodology Plans and propose manpower resource plans for projects.</li><li>Construction Supervision: Review completed civil works, assess quality and engineering standards, and monitor implementation costs and safety policies.</li><li>Monitoring And Updating: Regularly review and update online project trackers and pipelines.</li><li>Technical Standards Review: Research and update technical standards in line with changing global norms.</li><li>Maintenance Works: Coordinate teams for defect liability period call-outs</li><li>Management Of the Section: Identify possible vacancies, compile sectional reports, and oversee the appointment of suitable staff.</li></ul>

Construction Project Manager – C&I Solar – Johannesburg

<h3>Who We Are</h3>The Clean Fight is a not-for-profit dedicated to accelerating the equitable adoption of climate solutions in New York State and beyond. Given that many of the technologies we need to solve the climate crisis already exist, it’s imperative that we ensure they are adopted quickly, equitably, and at scale. To enable this adoption, The Clean Fight designs and implements different models of adoption to identify and share the actionable strategies that can lead to the rapid deployment of decarbonization solutions, for all. Our programs focus on different parts of the clean energy economy, with practice areas that include buildings, energy storage, and food services.The Clean Fight currently has three core programs. The <a href="https://www.thecleanfight.com/accelerator">accelerator program</a> is New York State’s only accelerator focused on growth-stage companies, supporting innovative climate companies looking to move from initial deployment to broad market adoption. Our program is designed to help them quickly scale by collapsing the sales cycle through high-touch customer and capital partner matchmaking, technical assistance, and non-dilutive investments to help with initial deployments. Our second program, the <a href="https://www.thecleanfight.com/etp">Empire Technology Prize</a>, is a $10M prize program focused on advancing the development and deployment of easy to adopt clean heating solutions for New York's tall buildings. By focusing the world’s best innovators on this issue, combined with the involvement of New York's leading real estate players as demonstration partners, we hope not only to collapse the time to market for these crucial  technologies, but to provide a blueprint for other markets in the US and globally to do the same.Our latest program, the <a href="https://thecleanfight.com/programs/capital-challenge">Energy Storage Capital Challenge</a>, is designed to support innovative energy storage projects in need of capital to advance their deployment in New York State. This is a pivotal time for energy storage innovation in New York, with unprecedented Federal and State incentives, policy, and funding to support the deployment of projects. However, significant obstacles exist for innovators and developers to successfully deploy in New York’s unique market. The Energy Storage Capital Challenge is focused on one key need: Aligning capital to accelerate innovative energy storage projects.We are supported by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), and New Energy New York (NENY). We are a chapter of New Energy Nexus, an international not-for-profit that strives to achieve a 100% clean energy economy for 100% of the population in the shortest time possible by supporting diverse clean energy entrepreneurs with funds, accelerators, and networks, operating programs in the US, China, India, Southeast Asia, and East Africa.The Clean Fight is looking for a Senior Accountant as we prepare for continued growth and program expansion. You will work directly with our Director of Operations to support the full range of financial management functions required to deliver our world-class programs. The person in this role should bring experience in nonprofit financial management and federal grant reporting and compliance, and strong attention to detail and accuracy. You will be responsible for overseeing various accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance, and providing strategic financial insights to support decision making.If you have an interest in clean energy, enjoy process design and operational excellence, and take pride in enabling organizations and people to succeed, this position may be for you! This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth of a dynamic organization at this critical moment. The team has an office in New York City and we are open to remote or hybrid arrangements. This is an outcomes-based position that could be structured as full- or part-time depending on the skills and qualifications of the right candidate. Unfortunately, relocation assistance is not available.<h3>The Ideal Candidate</h3>We are looking for someone who combines accounting expertise with an interest in supporting the clean energy transition. This position requires a strong background in US GAAP accounting principles and non-profit accounting, experience managing federal government grants, solid background in budgeting and financial forecasting, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.The Senior Accountant will be responsible for a broad range of general accounting related duties. As such, the successful candidate will have a "roll-up-the-sleeves" attitude and be eager for a high-visibility, wide-ranging role that helps us strategize as our programming expands. They thrive in a start-up environment and are self-motivated, solutions-oriented, resourceful, and able to prioritize and multitask. Limited travel may be requested from time to time as is occasional availability after-hours for meetings with the global controllers team who work from various time zones.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>General Accounting and Financial Reporting<ul> <li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial records using QuickBooks.</li> <li>Manage AP/AR, expense reporting, bank transfers, and other bookkeeping.</li> <li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.</li> <li>Manage vendor contracting.</li> <li>Make suggestions on money management and ensure cash accounts meet cash and FDIC deposit insurance requirements.</li> <li>Support external audits, including Federal Single Audits. </li> <li>Oversee payroll, including PEO relationship (Emplicity), and ensure HR compliance in all regards. </li> <li>Manage D&amp;O, general liability, and other insurance policies. </li> </ul>Federal Grants Compliance and Contract Management<ul> <li>Ensure requirements for all grants and contracts are systematically captured and met.</li> <li>Ensure program, processes, and policies conform to all federal government requirements. </li> <li>Develop reports and forecasting models to calculate incurred costs and indirect rates; analyze indirect cost drivers.</li> <li>Ensure cost allocations are accurate and program budgets stay on track.</li> <li>Ensure proper time tracking protocols are followed and staff time allocations are appropriate.</li> <li>Ensure organization is up-to-date on all new rules and regulations as they pertain to grants, contracts, and financial management activities.</li> <li>Coordinate with federal agencies and navigate federal government submission portals </li> <li>Scale compliance capabilities and integrate related systems, as needed.</li> </ul>Budgeting and Forecasting<ul> <li>Serve as project budgeting expert on the team, providing guidance, training, tools and templates.</li> <li>Assist in the preparation and monitoring of annual budgets and forecasts in collaboration with relevant staff.</li> <li>Build integrated budgeting and reporting workflows that satisfy multiple reporting objectives.</li> </ul>Grants Management<ul><li>Provide administrative support across the full grants life cycle. This includes database management of pre/post award processing, contracting, tracking payments, reviewing milestone submissions, and regular communication with grantees. </li></ul><ul> <li>Produce standard and ad hoc reports on program expenses and grant making activities.</li> <li>Support program team in the evaluation, analysis, or due diligence of projects or proposals for grant funding; assist in the coordination of grant program logistics,. </li> </ul>Process Improvement<ul><li>Identify opportunities for process enhancements to streamline accounting procedures.</li></ul><ul> <li>Create and maintain financial management documentation, including policy and controls and an annual calendar of activities. </li> <li>Support the organization as we build tools and competencies for data management and analysis; Conduct training sessions to improve the team's skills and knowledge.</li> </ul>Requirements<ul> <li>CPA or equivalent certification. Advanced degree in accounting, finance, or related discipline is a plus.</li> <li>7-10+ years of progressively responsible experience in financial accounting or controller management positions. Significant track record of progressively responsible experience in budgeting and forecasting.</li> <li>Deep working knowledge of NFP accounting, TRNA restricted grant budget management and reporting, and audit. Advanced knowledge of GAAP and accounting concepts.</li> <li>Working knowledge of Federal Cost Principles (2 CFR 200) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR); experience with DOD, USAID, DOE, NIH, DoC, EDA contracts strongly preferred.</li> <li>Experience working in a non-profit organization that receives and manages US federal government grants. </li> <li>Experience with independent audits, Single Audits, or other program audits.</li> <li>Familiarity with cost allocation methodologies.</li> <li>Experience creating and managing complex, dynamic, multi-program budgets, staff time allocations, and cash-flow projections with clear audit trails. </li> <li>Ability and patience to read and comprehend complex contracts and regulations and design and support smart workflows and controls beyond standard organizational processes.</li> <li>Tech-savvy with the ability to quickly become a team “expert” on SaaS tools (Asana, Google apps, Microsoft Office, Airtable, Hubspot, etc.)</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal skills to communicate finance and accounting information to non-finance colleagues and board members. </li> <li>Experience with HR compliance, payroll, filings, minimum wage rules, and FLMA, is a plus.</li> <li>Experience with ESG, mission related investments, impact investments, venture capital, accelerators, or other related activities is a plus. </li> <li>Experience developing board materials, finance committee policies/procedures, and internal control documents is a plus. </li> </ul><ul> <li>Experienced bookkeeper (QuickBooks).</li> <li>Expert level in Excel.</li> <li>Ability to be nimble in a constantly changing environment; ability to navigate ambiguity and find solutions for concurrent conflicting challenges.</li> </ul><ul><li>Experience in the climate, clean energy, and/or sustainability world is helpful but not required.</li></ul>BenefitsCompetitive compensation ($110-140k) and generous benefits including, fully paid medical, dental, vision, and parental leave; 401k with company match; and unlimited PTO. <h3>How to Apply</h3>We value and celebrate diversity among our employees and in our movement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, family/marital status, or veteran status. To be considered, please submit your resume and a cover letter that shows how your background has prepared you for the role. Your cover letter should clearly state why you are interested in working at The Clean Fight and explain how your experience is relevant. All applications must be submitted through Workable: <a href="https://apply.workable.com/newenergynexus/j/50BBED11C4/"></a><a href="https://apply.workable.com/newenergynexus/j/78F9C7043D/">https://apply.workable.com/newenergynexus/j/78F9C7043D/</a> <h3>Application deadline is April 22, 2024</h3>

NEX is the world’s leading ecosystem of funds &amp; accelerators supporting clean energy entrepreneurs, from emerging tech through to clean energy deployment &amp; adoption

Senior Accountant

<h3>Who We Are</h3>The Clean Fight is a not-for-profit dedicated to accelerating the equitable adoption of climate solutions in New York State and beyond. Given that many of the technologies we need to solve the climate crisis already exist, it’s imperative that we ensure they are adopted quickly, equitably, and at scale. To enable this adoption, The Clean Fight designs and implements different models of adoption to identify and share the actionable strategies that can lead to the rapid deployment of decarbonization solutions, for all. Our programs focus on different parts of the clean energy economy, with practice areas that include buildings, energy storage, and food services.The Clean Fight currently has three core programs. The <a href="https://www.thecleanfight.com/accelerator">accelerator program</a> is New York State’s only accelerator focused on growth-stage companies, supporting innovative climate companies looking to move from initial deployment to broad market adoption. Our program is designed to help them quickly scale by collapsing the sales cycle through high-touch customer and capital partner matchmaking, technical assistance, and non-dilutive investments to help with initial deployments. Our second program, the <a href="https://www.thecleanfight.com/etp">Empire Technology Prize</a>, is a $10M prize program focused on advancing the development and deployment of easy to adopt clean heating solutions for New York's tall buildings. By focusing the world’s best innovators on this issue, combined with the involvement of New York's leading real estate players as demonstration partners, we hope not only to collapse the time to market for these crucial  technologies, but to provide a blueprint for other markets in the US and globally to do the same.Our latest program, the <a href="https://thecleanfight.com/programs/capital-challenge">Energy Storage Capital Challenge</a>, is designed to support innovative energy storage projects in need of capital to advance their deployment in New York State. This is a pivotal time for energy storage innovation in New York, with unprecedented Federal and State incentives, policy, and funding to support the deployment of projects. However, significant obstacles exist for innovators and developers to successfully deploy in New York’s unique market. The Energy Storage Capital Challenge is focused on one key need: Aligning capital to accelerate innovative energy storage projects.We are supported by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), and New Energy New York (NENY). We are a chapter of New Energy Nexus, an international not-for-profit that strives to achieve a 100% clean energy economy for 100% of the population in the shortest time possible by supporting diverse clean energy entrepreneurs with funds, accelerators, and networks, operating programs in the US, China, India, Southeast Asia, and East Africa.<h3>About the Role</h3>The Marketing Manager will work with the Director of Strategy &amp; Marketing, and with the Program Team, to help build The Clean Fight brand and market the flagship programs created and executed by the organization. The manager will be responsible for developing and executing effective marketing strategies to raise awareness about The Clean Fight, attract potential startups and partners, share proven strategies to accelerate adoption, and build The Clean Fight community within the climate ecosystem in New York and beyond.The Marketing Manager reports to the Director of Strategy &amp; Marketing and may have direct reports down the road but will not have any initially. We compensate competitively and offer generous medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as a 401(k) contribution. The position is based in New York City. The team has an office near Madison Square Park at <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Rise+New+York/@40.7424687,-73.9933647,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x89c259a46808be6d:0xe3af75e4e79a4d08!4m5!3m4!1s0x89c259a467e29ed9:0xdf27fb2d21d8eac!8m2!3d40.7424647!4d-73.991176?hl=en">Rise New York</a> and works together in-person two days a week, with flexible hybrid options on other days. Unfortunately, relocation assistance is not available.<h3>The Ideal Candidate</h3>We are looking for someone who is passionate about accelerating the adoption of climate solutions, and using the creative power of marketing to help achieve this goal, at speed. They have a proven track record in developing and executing successful marketing strategies, with expertise in digital marketing, content creation, PR, and/or events management. They are a creative thinker, strategic planner, and analytical problem-solver who can effectively communicate The Clean Fight’s mission and value proposition to a diverse community of stakeholders. They thrive in a dynamic environment by being a fast learner willing to roll up their sleeves; they’re self-motivated, solutions-oriented, resourceful, and able to prioritize and multitask.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul> <li>Co-create and implement comprehensive marketing plans to promote The Clean Fight, its initiatives, and impact, including program launches, events, etc.</li> <li>Create - and catalyze the team to create - compelling content for various marketing channels, including website, social media, email campaigns, blog posts, opinion pieces, and press releases</li> <li>Manage social media accounts, monitor engagement, and optimize content to grow followers, drive website traffic, and increase engagement</li> <li>Collaborate with the internal team to develop marketing collateral and materials that effectively communicate the value proposition of The Clean Fight</li> <li>Track and analyze marketing metrics, such as website traffic, social media engagement, and event attendance, to assess the effectiveness of marketing initiatives and make data-driven recommendations for optimization</li> <li>Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and new tools in marketing and sustainability</li> <li>Help to plan and execute events (both intimate &amp; large scale), webinars, etc. to promote The Clean Fight's work &amp; impact, attract new participants, support world-class programs, build alumni engagement, and facilitate knowledge sharing within the climate tech community</li> </ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience (4+ years) in marketing. Sustainability or climate tech experience is preferable but not essential. In-house marketing experience in a growing company or organization preferable but not required</li></ul><ul> <li>Strong understanding of digital marketing channels, including social media, email marketing, and content marketing</li> <li>Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal). Ability to create powerful content for diverse audiences</li> <li>Proficient in using marketing tools and platforms, such as social media management tools, Google Analytics, email marketing software, and content management systems</li> <li>Ability to plan and run events, both in-person and virtual, with a high level of attention to detail</li> <li>Experience and confidence managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines in a lean, fast-paced, complex environment</li> <li>Creative thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving and an entrepreneurial mindset</li> <li>Ability to effectively work both independently and in a collaborative team environment and build relationships with diverse stakeholders</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree</li> </ul>BenefitsCompetitive compensation ($70,000-100,000 to start) and generous benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid parental leave, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and 401(k) with company contribution.<h3>How to Apply</h3>We value and celebrate diversity among our employees and in our movement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, family/marital status, or veteran status. To be considered, please submit your resume and a cover letter that shows how your background has prepared you for the role. Your cover letter should clearly state why you are interested in working at The Clean Fight and explain how your experience is relevant. All applications must be submitted through Workable: <a href="https://apply.workable.com/newenergynexus/j/78F9C7043D/"></a><a href="https://apply.workable.com/newenergynexus/j/50BBED11C4/">https://apply.workable.com/newenergynexus/j/50BBED11C4/</a> <h3>Application deadline is April 29, 2024</h3>

Marketing Manager

Are you a master at building finance-asset models, outshining every other self-proclaimed expert in the field? Does your CV showcase extensive experience in the renewable energy, project finance, or business valuations field? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client, one of the largest Independent Power Producers (IPPs) in Africa, is seeking an Asset Financial Modeller to help expand and transform the African power sector. Your primary goal will be to prepare, develop, and support financial models for our client’s operating assets, assets under construction, and overall asset modelling adjustments. This includes balancing sheets, asset performance, changes in construction timelines, and business valuations and returns. This role offers the opportunity to join a high-calibre, high-performing team of professionals and to contribute to groundbreaking, transformative energy projects across Africa. Apply now! Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>. RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Develop, revise, and oversee intricate project finance-based asset models for current operational assets and those in progress</li><li>Modify models to account for variables such as actual balance sheet figures, asset performance, alterations in construction schedules, and business valuation</li><li>Collaborate on crafting a comprehensive, company-wide unified model for operational assets, ensuring alignment with established long-term incentive plans</li><li>Guide the transition of project finance investment case models into operational models post-construction</li><li>Provide guidance and instruction to local asset teams on managing their respective models</li><li>Assist in aligning yearly business plan models with extended valuation models for individual assets</li><li>Interface with lenders regarding issues such as disbursement requests, waivers, distributions, and reporting</li><li>Perform evaluations on the current asset portfolio to inform investment decisions</li><li>Contribute insights to Investment Committee and Board Papers</li><li>Assist in conducting the annual corporate valuation process</li><li>Offer specialised analytical assistance, including conducting research on market trends and competitors</li></ul>

Financial Modeller (Asset) – Renewables – London

The CompanyIn order to keep climate change to 1.5°C, we’ll need 30% of global GDP (all of energy generation and transportation) to run on batteries by 2035.Zitara Technologies (YCombinator S20) builds predictive battery management software for transportation and energy customers with large deployments. Their customers operate &gt;$100M deployments of batteries in satellites, EVs, and renewable energy storage installations.Our team brings top researchers in physics-based battery algorithms together with seasoned software engineers to build safety-critical firmware and large scale machine learning systems. We bring with us decades of experience from Toyota, Exponent, Proterra, Tesla, Gogoro, Google, and Facebook. The RoleWe're looking for a Senior Battery Test Engineer to work closely and lead initiatives with our customer success, R&amp;D, engineering, and operations team members to collect and systematize test requirements aimed at producing quality data to train high fidelity battery models and algorithms. This involves designing and implementing the lab and its processes to execute those tests, understanding and tackling engineering challenges in battery test processes, and maintaining and proactively improving lab capacity, efficiency, and safety. The ideal candidate will be someone who takes initiative, has an intuition for continuous improvement of lab workflow and processes, uses common sense, and takes a creative and resourceful approach to solving problems.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide technical leadership for battery testing initiatives</li><li>Collect test requirements from cross-functional stakeholders to design and validate battery test programs and procedures</li><li>Lead test and equipment related troubleshooting and diagnostic activities</li><li>Lead development and improvement of procedures and test methods to ensure highest levels of safety are met</li><li>Develop, maintain and iterate on lab standard operating procedures </li><li>Manage, maintain, and research upgrades to our lab hardware (battery cyclers, thermal chambers, and electronics) and supplies/consumables</li><li>Electrical and/or mechanical design, assembly, and documentation of battery test fixtures</li><li>Validate the end result of the lab work, working with other team members to determine pass/fail criteria</li><li>Clearly communicate technical matters, schedule considerations, deliverables, and needs</li><li>Manage and streamline customer onboarding from the perspective of laboratory testing</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>BS in Electrical Engineering or related field</li><li>5+ years experience in electrical engineering, metrology, battery testing or applications roles</li><li>Experience in providing technical leadership in the battery test engineering or related space</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proactive communication and follow-up</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Clear and effective written and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>Strong practical experience with data management in Excel and vendor-specific data tools</li><li>Working knowledge of lab automation practices in National Instruments/LabView, Mathworks, or another software system</li><li>Familiarity with project management tools such as JIRA</li><li>Experience with basic fabrication tools (soldering, hand tools, small power tools, etc.)</li><li>Experience with basic electrical test tools (power supplies, multimeters, battery testers, etc.)</li><li>High attention to detail and self-motivation</li><li>Team-oriented attitude</li></ul>Preferred Additional Qualifications<ul><li>Familiarity with battery technology and functional parameters</li><li>Experience with use of battery test equipment, including Arbin and Neware cyclers, thermal chambers, and data acquisition systems</li><li>Electrical and/or mechanical CAD proficiency</li><li>Electrical safety and high voltage lab experience</li><li>Knowledge of Python for test automation and/or data analysis</li><li>Experience with lab system IT including networking and data access tools</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Full-time position, standard hours subject to time zones</li><li>Competitive compensation, equity incentive, and benefits package</li><li>Casual work culture</li><li>Excellent colleagues that are interested in your happiness and growth</li></ul>

Zitara Technologies: Cloud-ready software empowering companies to optimize battery performance and enhance fleet operations.

Senior Battery Test Engineer 

The CompanyIn order to keep climate change to 1.5°C, we’ll need 30% of global GDP (all of energy generation and transportation) to run on batteries by 2035.Zitara Technologies (YCombinator S20) builds predictive battery management software for transportation and energy customers with large deployments. Their customers operate &gt;$100M deployments of batteries in satellites, EVs, and renewable energy storage installations.Our team brings top researchers in physics-based battery algorithms together with seasoned software engineers to build safety-critical firmware and large scale machine learning systems. We bring with us decades of experience from Toyota, Exponent, Proterra, Tesla, Gogoro, Google, and Facebook. The RoleWe're looking for a Battery Test Engineer to work closely with our customer success, R&amp;D, engineering, and operations team members to develop, collect, and systematize test requirements aimed at producing quality data to train high fidelity battery models and algorithms. This involves designing and implementing the lab and its processes to execute those tests, understanding and tackling engineering challenges in battery test processes, and maintaining and proactively maximizing lab capacity, efficiency, safety, and utilzation. The ideal candidate will be someone who takes initiative, has an intuition for continuous improvement of lab workflow and processes, uses common sense, and takes a creative and resourceful approach to solving problems.Responsibilities<ul><li>Collect test requirements from cross-functional stakeholders- To design and validate battery test scripts, followed by executing tests. </li><li>Test- and equipment- related troubleshooting and diagnostic activities</li><li>Development and improvement of procedures and test methods to ensure highest levels of productivity and safety are met</li><li>Develop, maintain and iterate on lab standard operating procedures </li><li>Manage, maintain, and research upgrades to our lab hardware (battery cyclers, thermal chambers, and electronics) and supplies/consumables</li><li>Electrical and/or mechanical design, assembly, and documentation of battery test fixtures</li><li>Validate the end result of battery tests, working with other team members to determine pass/fail criteria</li><li>Clearly communicate technical matters, schedule considerations, deliverables, and needs</li><li>Manage and streamline customer onboarding from the perspective of laboratory testing</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>BS in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other related field. </li><li>2+ years experience in electrical engineering, metrology, battery testing or applications roles</li><li>Familiarity with battery technology, Lithium-Ion and others. </li><li>Experience with basic fabrication tools (soldering, hand tools, small power tools, etc.)</li><li>Experience with basic electrical test tools (power supplies, multimeters, battery testers, etc.)</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proactive communication and follow-up</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Clear and effective written and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>Strong practical experience with data management in Excel and vendor-specific data tools</li><li>Working knowledge of lab automation practices in National Instruments/LabView, Mathworks, or another software system</li><li>Familiarity with project management tools such as JIRA or Asana</li><li>Strong self-motivation and team-oriented attitude</li></ul>Preferred Additional Qualifications<ul><li>Experience and Familiarity with use of battery test equipment, including Arbin, Maccor, and Neware cyclers, thermal chambers, and data acquisition systems</li><li>Electrical safety and HV (High Voltage) lab experience </li><li>Knowledge of Python for test automation and/or data analysis</li><li>Electrochemistry and Battery Internals/Operation knowledge</li><li>Experience with lab system IT including networking and data access tools</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Full-time position, standard hours subject to time zones</li><li>Competitive compensation, equity incentive, and benefits package</li><li>Casual work culture</li><li>Excellent colleagues that are interested in your happiness and growth</li></ul>

Battery Test Engineer

When it comes to building finance-asset models, do you run circles around every other self-proclaimed expert in the field? Does your CV boast extensive experience in the renewable energy, project finance, or business valuations field? If yes, we want to hear from you! Our client, one of the largest IPPs in Africa, is looking for an Asset Financial Modeller whose expertise will assist them in continuing to expand and transform the African power sector. Your primary objective would be to prepare, develop, and support financial models for our client’s operating assets, assets currently under construction, and overall asset modelling adjustments. These include balance sheets, the performance of assets, changes in construction timelines, and business valuations and returns. This role presents the opportunity to join a high-calibre, high-performing team of professionals, and to be a part of the groundbreaking, transformative energy projects across Africa. Apply now! Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>. RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Develop, revise, and oversee intricate project finance-based asset models for current operational assets and those in progress</li><li>Modify models to account for variables such as actual balance sheet figures, asset performance, alterations in construction schedules, and business valuation</li><li>Collaborate on crafting a comprehensive, company-wide unified model for operational assets, ensuring it aligns with established long-term incentive plans</li><li>Guide the transition of project finance investment case models into operational models post-construction</li><li>Provide guidance and instruction to local asset teams on managing their respective models.</li><li>Assist in aligning yearly business plan models with extended valuation models for individual assets</li><li>Interface with lenders regarding issues such as disbursement requests, waivers, distributions, and reporting</li><li>Perform evaluations on the current asset portfolio to inform investment decisions.</li><li>Contribute insights to Investment Committee and Board Papers</li><li>Assist in conducting the annual corporate valuation process</li><li>Offer specialised analytical assistance, including conducting research on market trends and competitors</li></ul>

Asset Financial Modeller – Renewables – Cape Town

Are you a postgraduate engineering academic looking for a change of scenery? We are looking for someone with a research-style sledgehammer to help our client break down barriers in the green economy. Our client is a non-profit organisation that has their sight set on unlocking opportunities in green technologies both within South Africa, and internationally. They are looking for an Energy Analyst, a technical lead that will support their existing team in increasing the resource efficiency of their business in South Africa. Experience in energy modelling and a Masters degree is crucial to being successful in this role. You have a master’s in engineering, economics, finance, or resource management, and extensive project management experience, as well as a successful track record of securing repeat funding. Having successfully converted opportunities into funded projects within the South African renewable energy industry, you have an existing network of private and public stakeholders. Join our client in this continuously changing landscape of renewable energy and take your chance to be a part of the solution to South Africa’s energy crisis. You would be exposed to a broad range of energy projects in various fields such as energy efficiency, smart grids, and electric vehicles. If you are passionate about South African renewable energy, apply now! (Must be SA Resident) Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>.

Energy Analyst – Renewables – Cape Town

The Company
In order to keep climate change to 1.5&deg;C, we&rsquo;ll need 30% of global GDP (all of energy generation and transportation) to run on batteries by 2035.
Zitara Technologies (YCombinator S20) builds predictive battery management software for transportation and energy customers with large deployments. Their customers operate &gt;$100M deployments of batteries in satellites, EVs, and renewable energy storage installations.
Our team brings top researchers in physics-based battery algorithms together with seasoned software engineers to build safety-critical firmware and large scale machine learning systems. We bring with us decades of experience from Toyota, Exponent, Proterra, Tesla, Gogoro, Google, and Facebook.&nbsp;
The Role
We're looking for a Senior Battery Test Engineer to work closely and lead initiatives with our customer success, R&amp;D, engineering, and operations team members to collect and systematize test requirements aimed at producing quality data to train high fidelity battery models and algorithms. This involves designing and implementing the lab and its processes to execute those tests, understanding and tackling engineering challenges in battery test processes, and maintaining and proactively improving lab capacity, efficiency, and safety. The ideal candidate will be someone who takes initiative, has an intuition for continuous improvement of lab workflow and processes, uses common sense, and takes a creative and resourceful approach to solving problems.
Responsibilities
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Provide technical leadership for battery testing initiatives</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Collect test requirements from cross-functional stakeholders to design and validate battery test programs and procedures</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Lead test and equipment related troubleshooting and diagnostic activities</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Lead development and improvement of procedures and test methods to ensure highest levels of safety are met</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Develop, maintain and iterate on lab standard operating procedures&nbsp;</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Manage, maintain, and research upgrades to our lab hardware (battery cyclers, thermal chambers, and electronics) and supplies/consumables</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Electrical and/or mechanical design, assembly, and documentation of battery test fixtures</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Validate the end result of the lab work, working with other team members to determine pass/fail criteria</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Clearly communicate technical matters, schedule considerations, deliverables, and needs</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Manage and streamline customer onboarding from the perspective of laboratory testing</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">BS in Electrical Engineering or related field</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">5+ years experience in electrical engineering, metrology, battery testing or applications roles</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Experience in providing technical leadership in the battery test engineering or related space</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Proactive communication and follow-up</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Clear and effective written and interpersonal communication skills</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Strong practical experience with data management in Excel and vendor-specific data tools</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Working knowledge of lab automation practices in National Instruments/LabView, Mathworks, or another software system</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Familiarity with project management tools such as JIRA</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Experience with basic fabrication tools (soldering, hand tools, small power tools, etc.)</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Experience with basic electrical test tools (power supplies, multimeters, battery testers, etc.)</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">High attention to detail and self-motivation</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Team-oriented attitude</li>
</ul>
Preferred Additional Qualifications
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Familiarity with battery technology and functional parameters</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Experience with use of battery test equipment, including Arbin and Neware cyclers, thermal chambers, and data acquisition systems</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Electrical and/or mechanical CAD proficiency</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Electrical safety and high voltage lab experience</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Knowledge of Python for test automation and/or data analysis</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Experience with lab system IT including networking and data access tools</li>
</ul>
What We Offer
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Full-time position, standard hours subject to time zones</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Competitive compensation, equity incentive, and benefits package</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Casual work culture</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Excellent colleagues that are interested in your happiness and growth</li>
</ul>

Senior Battery Test Engineer

<div>Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company. We’re on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered 400+ million rides in 250+ cities on 5 continents, replacing an estimated 100+ million car trips. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company and Fast Company Brand That Matters, we achieved a fully profitable year in 2022, becoming the first in our industry to reach this milestone.</div><div> </div><div>We are looking for an experienced Backend Software Engineer to join our team and help us revolutionize the way people move around cities. As a key member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to design and build the core technology that powers our fleet of connected vehicles. With our rapid global expansion, you’ll play a vital role in crafting backend systems that can process boatloads of requests from our IoT devices and consumer-facing apps. You will also have the chance to improve our suite of operational tools that enable our distributed workforce to charge, deploy, and maintain our electric vehicles. And the best part? You get an opportunity to work with a talented group of engineers, data scientists, designers and PMs who are passionate about creating innovative solutions for urban transportation!</div> <h3>What you'll do: </h3><ul><li>Identify, define, and solve strategically essential technical problems, including architecting and building highly scalable foundational platforms, leading new product initiatives, and revamping core application experiences.</li><li>Scrutinize and reason clearly about the technology and architecture choices we make. In many cases, you will be the decider of these decisions.</li><li>Lead the cross-functional collaboration with PMs, Engineers, Design, Data Scientists, Research, and Operations teams.</li><li>Mentor and lead other engineers on the team. Identify and develop future leaders.</li><li>Advise Lime’s leadership team on key technology adoption and process improvements.</li><li>Contribute to shaping overall engineering culture at the company.</li></ul><h3>About you: </h3><ul><li>5+ years of industry professional software development experience, and a track record of building impactful products or systems.</li><li>Customer obsessed. You put customers first.</li><li>Data driven. You have a strong data insight and rely on data to make decisions.</li><li>Owner’s mindset. You're a self-starter and get things across the finish line.</li><li>Outcomes oriented. You focus on impact.</li><li>Strong influencer. You motivate and empower your team to go above and beyond.</li><li>Strong collaborator. You understand cross-functional strategies and involve key stakeholders in decision making.</li><li>Technical proficiency to understand and contribute to the design and implementation of projects and ideas.</li><li>Experience in partnering with other leads from engineering, product, operations and compliance to craft roadmaps and measures of success.</li><li>Excellent communication and effective prioritization skills in working with competing priorities.</li><li>Passionate. You’re passionate about Lime's mission and micromobility; you want to see cities transform to becoming people-centric and less polluted.</li><li>(Preferred) Expert on cloud infrastructure and scaling systems.</li><li>(Preferred) Experience in Ruby on Rails </li></ul> <div>The anticipated salary range for this position is CA$ 153,000  to CA $210,000. Equity and benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, depending on the position offered. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's skills, experience and other qualifications as well as the candidate's location of residence. In addition to base salary, some roles may be eligible for a variable bonus based on a combination of company performance, employee performance, and management discretion.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div>#LI-Remote</div><div>#LI-HS1</div><div> </div><div>Why Lime? </div><div>When you join Lime, you join a global community of smart, caring, talented individuals working together to deliver world-changing results; striving to create an experience that enables Limers to do their best work. Here are some ways we support and invest in our team: </div><div> </div><div>Competitive salaries, performance-based annual bonus and pre-IPO equity</div><div>Health and wellness offerings for all team members starting day one including access to top-tier fitness and mindfulness apps</div><div>Flexible vacation policies with ample paid holidays tailored to country of residence</div><div>Fully-paid leave following the birth or adoption of a child and financial, medical and educational support for Limers pursuing parenthood</div><div>Support for retirement and financial goals with unlimited access to financial advisors</div><div>Unlimited, complimentary use of our vehicles in hundreds of cities around the world</div><div>Professional growth opportunities through quarterly learning days and top-tier tools</div><div>Opportunities to connect across teams and locations to network, socialize and volunteer</div><div>Culture of belonging with Employee Resource Groups that engage and promote cultural awareness and DEI training across all functions</div><div>Consistent recognition of great work through meaningful rewards and career advancements</div><div> </div><div>Benefits and perks vary depending on the nature of your employment and country of residence. Terms and conditions may apply.</div><div> </div><div>If you want to make an impact, Lime is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on our career page.</div><div> </div><div>Lime is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that’s just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and globally diverse team – which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences. </div>

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Staff Software Engineer, Backend

We're in search of a seasoned Senior Grid Electrical Engineer with at least 5 years of hands-on experience in grid and substation project design. The ideal candidate should excel at multitasking and possess the following qualifications: <ul> 	<li>5+ years of experience with notable projects</li> 	<li>Proficiency in designing solutions for challenges related to medium voltage and protection coordination</li> 	<li>Familiarity with SCADA, AutoCAD, PVSyst, DigiSilent, and Homer</li> </ul> What's in it for you? This role presents an exciting opportunity for international travel, a competitive salary package, and exposure to complex hybrid projects throughout Africa, where grid reliability poses unique challenges. With the global demand for transmission strengthening on the rise, joining our client's European team offers you a chance to establish your reputation locally before stepping onto the international stage. As a member of our cleint's close-knit team, you would be involved in a variety of tasks, including supervising electrical and mechanical designs and specifications, overseeing engineering outputs, and developing plans for low and medium voltage systems. You would also ensure compliance with regulatory standards, particularly SAT and FAT protocols, along with CAD and SCADA design. Visa sponsorship is available for exceptional candidates Don't miss out on this opportunity! Apply now. Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our<a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi"> LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>. RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Supervising both electrical and mechanical designs and specifications</li><li>Overseeing the delivery of engineering tasks</li><li>Crafting designs for low and medium voltage systems</li><li>Guaranteeing compliance with regulatory standards, with a focus on SAT and FAT requirements</li><li>Overseeing CAD and SCADA design</li><li>Specifying electrical protection and earthing systems</li><li>Drafting tenders and proposals, and adhering to the company's ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 processes</li></ul>

Renewable Energy - Senior Grid Electrical Engineer – UK Based

An exciting advisory company client of ours is looking for a Transaction Advisor to join their team. They are passionate about shaping the future of infrastructure and project finance. With a dedicated team of seasoned professionals, they’ve been at the forefront of the industry, providing comprehensive consulting services that drive transformation. Their expertise extends across various domains, including PPP projects, infrastructure initiatives, project finance transactions, and commercial property developments. They take immense pride in being an integral part of multi-disciplinary project teams, delivering exceptional outcomes. They are in search of an outstanding candidate to play a pivotal role within their Financial Consulting and Advisory team. This position encompasses transaction execution, business development, financing, and corporate initiatives. At the forefront of every complex transaction and project, you will be the driving force behind its success. From the initial feasibility stage to the final financial close, your input will be the key to unlocking its full potential. Throughout this journey, you'll work closely with the internal team and appointed advisors, making prior experience and knowledge in project finance transactions and public-private partnerships an essential requirement. If you are an experienced professional looking to make a significant impact in the field of Infrastructure and Project Finance, we encourage you to apply and become a part of a dynamic team. Your contributions will be valued, and your career will thrive in this collaborative and growth-oriented environment. This client believes you don't just consult; you shape the future. Your journey begins here. Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenMail">mailer</a>.

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