Senior Renewable Energy Project Finance Analyst Job Vacancy in Moka, Mauritius – Renewable Energy & Finance

Job Description

Position: Senior Renewable Energy Project Finance Analyst

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Moka, Mauritius

Experience: 8+ years in project finance, renewable energy sector

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

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Renewable Energy & Finance

Department: Finance & Project Development

Salary: SSP 800,000 – SSP 1,200,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation, delivering integrated solutions that make energy safe, reliable, efficient and sustainable. With a strong presence in Mauritius, the company supports local and regional initiatives that drive the transition to clean power and digital transformation. As part of its commitment to innovation, Schneider Electric partners with governments, utilities and private investors to develop renewable energy projects that contribute to the island’s net‑zero goals. This reputation makes Schneider Electric an attractive employer for professionals seeking challenging roles in a forward‑thinking environment. The organization values diversity, continuous learning, and a collaborative culture that empowers employees to shape the future of energy across the Indian Ocean region. Candidates will join a team that is at the forefront of Mauritius Jobs and broader Jobs in Mauritius, offering a platform to influence large‑scale sustainable investments.

Job Overview

The Senior Renewable Energy Project Finance Analyst will lead financial structuring, modelling, and risk assessment for solar, wind and hybrid projects across Mauritius and the wider African market. Reporting to the Head of Project Development, the analyst will work closely with engineering, legal, and commercial teams to secure financing, negotiate terms, and ensure compliance with international standards. This role is pivotal in translating Schneider Electric’s strategic vision into viable financial packages that attract equity partners and lenders. The successful candidate will also contribute to thought leadership by preparing market insights, participating in stakeholder workshops, and representing the company at industry forums. For more information about Schneider Electric’s commitment to sustainable growth, visit Mauritius Job Search.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed financial models for renewable energy projects, including cash flow, debt service coverage, and sensitivity analyses.
• Structure project financing solutions, liaising with banks, development finance institutions, and private equity investors.
• Conduct due diligence, assess credit risk, and prepare investment memoranda for senior management approval.
• Negotiate term sheets, loan agreements, and equity partnership contracts in alignment with corporate policies.
• Collaborate with engineering and procurement teams to align financial assumptions with technical specifications and timelines.
• Monitor project performance post‑financial close, ensuring compliance with covenants and reporting requirements.
• Prepare regular financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Stay abreast of regulatory changes, market trends, and incentive schemes affecting renewable energy finance in Mauritius and the region.

Required Skills

• Advanced proficiency in financial modelling software (Excel, VBA) and familiarity with project finance platforms.
• Strong analytical and quantitative abilities with attention to detail.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills, capable of influencing senior stakeholders.
• Knowledge of renewable energy technologies, market dynamics, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Fluency in English; French proficiency is an advantage.

Education

A Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline is required. Professional certifications such as CFA, FRM or CPA are highly regarded.

Experience

Minimum of eight years of experience in project finance, preferably within the renewable energy sector, with a proven track record of closing multi‑million dollar deals.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from SSP 800,000 to SSP 1,200,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and long‑term incentive plans are also part of the total rewards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Paid parental and annual leave.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
• Flexible working arrangements and remote work options.

Training

• Access to Schneider Electric’s global learning platform for continuous professional development.
• Certification support for CFA, FRM, or other relevant credentials.
• On‑the‑job mentorship from senior finance leaders.
• Regular workshops on renewable energy market trends and financing structures.

Working Environment

Schneider Electric offers a modern, collaborative office environment in Moka, equipped with state‑of‑the‑art technology and sustainable design principles. Employees benefit from a culture that encourages innovation, cross‑functional teamwork, and a healthy work‑life balance. The company’s commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that all voices are heard and valued.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit an online application through the Schneider Electric careers portal, attaching a tailored resume and cover letter outlining relevant experience. Shortlisted applicants will undergo a competency interview followed by a technical assessment. The recruitment timeline typically spans four to six weeks from submission to offer.

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, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Our hiring practices support the principles of fair employment and aim to attract the best talent for Career Opportunities in Mauritius.