Tax Underwriter, Renewable Energy
TLDR
Underwrite and structure tax credit insurance for renewable energy projects, leveraging advanced modeling and cross-disciplinary collaboration to accelerate clean-energy finance.
In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, structuring, and executing tax credit insurance solutions across renewable energy transactions. You will manage submissions end-to-end, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and commercial viability while maintaining strong relationships with external stakeholders.
- Analyze and underwrite renewable energy tax credit risks, including eligibility, transferability, recapture exposure, and basis risk considerations.
- Review and assess tax opinions, project documentation, ownership structures, and diligence materials to form underwriting conclusions.
- Structure and negotiate indication letters, policy terms, binders, and endorsements in collaboration with carrier partners and legal advisors.
- Manage the full underwriting lifecycle from submission intake through binding, coordinating timelines and deliverables across multiple stakeholders.
- Conduct independent tax and regulatory research to evaluate novel or complex transaction structures.
- Engage with brokers, tax advisors, and transaction counsel to support deal execution and ensure alignment across parties.
- Contribute to underwriting frameworks, pricing benchmarks, and evolving guidelines for renewable energy tax credit insurance.
- Strong expertise in renewable energy tax credits and monetization structures (e.g., partnership flips, sale-leasebacks, transferability structures).
- Background in tax law, Big 4 advisory, tax equity investing, insurance underwriting, or brokerage; JD, CPA, or LLM is a plus.
- Experience evaluating tax risk in M&A, tax equity, or tax credit transactions with the ability to form defensible underwriting positions.
- Ability to interpret complex documentation and translate technical tax concepts into structured insurance terms.
- Strong negotiation skills with experience managing sophisticated external stakeholders such as brokers, counsel, and investors.
- Analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to synthesize complex and sometimes conflicting information.
- Self-starter mindset with strong operational execution, relationship management, and project ownership capabilities.
Requirements
The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in tax-related transactions and strong underwriting or deal execution experience within complex financial or energy markets. You are analytical, commercially minded, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Jobgether runs the largest remote job platform, effectively linking job seekers with over 200,000 flexible and remote opportunities that match their unique skills and preferences. Our focus is on enhancing the hiring process, ensuring efficiency while prioritizing the candidate experience, particularly in the growing health and wellness sector.
- Founded
- Founded 2020
- Employees
- 11-50 employees
- Industry
- Professional Services