Renewable Energy Finance Analyst Job Vacancy in Gondar, Ethiopia – Energy & Finance

Job Description

Position:Renewable Energy Finance Analyst

Company:TotalEnergies Ethiopia

Location:Gondar, Ethiopia

Experience:3-5 years in renewable energy project finance or related sector

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

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Energy & Finance

Department:Finance & Project Development

Salary:SSP 120,000 – 180,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

TotalEnergies is a global energy major operating in more than 130 countries, committed to providing sustainable and low‑carbon energy solutions. In Ethiopia, TotalEnergies partners with the government and local stakeholders to develop renewable power projects, including solar, wind, and hydroelectric facilities. The company’s presence in Gondar supports regional development, job creation, and the transition to clean energy, aligning with Ethiopia’s ambitious climate goals. As part of its expansion, TotalEnergies Ethiopia seeks talented professionals who can blend financial expertise with a passion for renewable energy, offering a dynamic environment where innovation meets impact. This role contributes directly to Ethiopia Jobs and the broader vision of Career Opportunities in Ethiopia.

Job Overview

The Renewable Energy Finance Analyst will be responsible for structuring, evaluating, and monitoring the financial aspects of renewable energy projects across the Amhara region. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and external financiers, the analyst will conduct financial modeling, risk assessment, and due‑diligence to ensure projects are bankable and aligned with TotalEnergies’ sustainability standards. This position plays a pivotal role in supporting Hiring in Ethiopia and advancing Employment in Ethiopia through the development of clean energy infrastructure.

For more information about TotalEnergies Ethiopia, visit the main website: https://ethiopiajobssearch.com

Additional resources for regional job seekers can be found at: https://www.nigeriajobsearch.com/

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed financial models for solar, wind, and hydro projects, incorporating capital expenditures, operating costs, revenue streams, and tax incentives.
• Perform sensitivity and scenario analyses to assess project viability under varying market conditions and policy frameworks.
• Coordinate with legal and technical teams to prepare comprehensive due‑diligence packages for lenders and equity partners.
• Monitor project cash flows, covenant compliance, and financial performance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare investment memoranda, presentations, and reports for senior management and external stakeholders.
• Support negotiations with banks, development finance institutions, and private investors to secure optimal financing structures.
• Stay updated on Ethiopian energy policies, carbon pricing mechanisms, and international financing trends to advise on strategic opportunities.

Required Skills

• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling software; familiarity with @RISK, PVSyst, or similar tools is a plus.
• Strong analytical abilities with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Amharic proficiency is advantageous.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple priorities.
• Understanding of renewable energy technologies, power purchase agreements, and project finance structures.

Education

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline is required. A Master’s degree or professional certification such as CFA, CPA, or PMP will be considered an asset.

Experience

Applicants should have 3‑5 years of experience in project finance, investment banking, or financial analysis within the renewable energy sector. Experience working with international lenders or development agencies in Ethiopia is highly desirable.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary range of SSP 120,000 to 180,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and long‑term incentive plans may be included.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance covering employee and dependents.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Paid annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with Ethiopian labor law.
• Professional development allowance for certifications and training.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering TotalEnergies’ corporate values, compliance, and renewable energy portfolio.
• Access to internal finance and technical workshops, including advanced financial modeling and risk management.
• Mentorship from senior finance leaders and opportunities to attend international conferences.

Working Environment

The role is based in Gondar’s modern office complex, offering a collaborative open‑plan workspace, meeting rooms equipped with video‑conferencing, and a comfortable break area. Employees benefit from a culture that promotes sustainability, diversity, and continuous learning. Flexible working arrangements may be considered based on project demands.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through the TotalEnergies careers 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 in Gondar.

Equal Opportunity Statement

TotalEnergies Ethiopia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.