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Director, UWPM, Alternative Renewable Energy

Capital One, New York, NY, United States


Overview The Underwriting and Portfolio Management organization is responsible for working with internal partners to underwrite new transactions and manage the existing portfolio of tax equity transactions. Our Underwriters and Portfolio Managers balance supporting the Commercial’s Bank’s growth and ensuring we have a scalable, well‑managed business. This role supports the Renewable Energy, Underwriting and Portfolio Management team. The Line of Business is focused primarily on Tax Equity transactions in the Renewables sector including wind, solar, storage and other forms of renewable investment.

Primary underwriting responsibilities may include

Lead and compile due diligence to draw conclusions on material current and future risks and mitigates; identify performance drivers, project future performance, and anticipate ability to repay debt; apply industry research across transactions and share key takeaways across the organization

Lead all aspects of tax equity transaction execution efforts including structuring, diligence, approvals, document negotiations and oversight of junior members, providing feedback, and coaching

Leverage deep expertise in industry trends and market analysis to present findings and potential opportunities to senior management with ease

Anticipate questions that will be raised during deal review and approval meetings

Assist and develop procedures to ensure less experienced team members understand financial statement analysis and cash flow analysis

Review financial models independently and incorporate complex structures or nuances

Propose appropriate structuring options in tandem with deal team

Interpret pricing model outputs in context of business return hurdles and consider areas for increasing returns

Write and prepare all parts of the credit approval document independently; identify need for supplemental analysis and discussion; review work of less experienced members of the team

Oversee closing process requirements; review closing memo

Lead documentation process and negotiate provisions of term sheets, commitment letters, and fee letters with internal and external counsel as well as clients

Independently lead all aspects of process for complex deals, including special circumstances, higher approval requirements, and setting overall expectations

Primary portfolio or asset management responsibilities may include

Manage most complex or highest risk portfolio of accounts independently including amendments, refinancing, and recaps; review portfolios of less experienced team members; review and monitor health of portfolio accounts, drive customer retention and performance against expectations

Proactively anticipate issues, draw parallels from other accounts to own account; resolve problem accounts in partnership with other teams and specialists

Review and approve annual reviews and both material and non-material modifications

Facilitate and leads quarterly portfolio reviews; prepare watch and criticized reports for quarterly meetings & annual reviews

Review past due reporting, covenants, and payments and remediate with the appropriate party

Ensure portfolio data is accurate, timely, and complete to ensure strong quality and reporting capabilities

Additional Responsibilities may include

Build relationships across function and business to foster collaboration between partner groups

Interact directly with customers to cultivate strong relationships while balancing risk and return

Consult with legal or Special Assets Department

Mentor and train rotational analysts and new hires

Participate in internal initiatives to ensure the business is well‑managed and operates efficiently

Ensure compliance with credit policies and procedures

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or Military Experience

At least 5 years of experience in tax equity transaction underwriting and execution

At least 7 years of experience in tax equity, credit, portfolio management, or asset management

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Business Accounting, Finance, or other relevant fields

At least 10+ years of experience in credit underwriting or portfolio management or asset management

At least 3+ years of previous leadership experience with deal teams or analysts

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Salary information

Charlotte, NC: $209,500 - $239,100 for Lead Specialty Underwriter & Portfolio Manager (Alt Energy)

Houston, TX: $209,500 - $239,100 for Lead Specialty Underwriter & Portfolio Manager (Alt Energy)

New York, NY: $251,400 - $286,900 for Lead Specialty Underwriter & Portfolio Manager (Alt Energy)

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well‑being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part‑time status, exempt or non‑exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non‑discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug‑free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23‑A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901‑4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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