Renewable Energy Financial Analyst Job Vacancy in Swakopmund, Namibia – Energy

Job Description

Position:Renewable Energy Financial Analyst

Company:TotalEnergies Namibia

Location:Swakopmund, Namibia

Experience:3-5 years

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

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Energy

Department:Finance

Salary:SSP 250,000 – SSP 350,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

TotalEnergies Namibia is a leading integrated energy company operating across the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors in Namibia. With a strong commitment to sustainable development, TotalEnergies invests in renewable energy projects, including solar and wind farms along the Namibian coast. The company’s presence in Swakopmund supports regional economic growth and aligns with Namibia’s Vision 2030 for a low‑carbon future. As part of a global network, TotalEnergies offers career pathways that combine local impact with international expertise, making it a top choice for Namibia Jobs seekers.

Job Overview

The Renewable Energy Financial Analyst will play a pivotal role in evaluating the financial viability of solar and wind projects, preparing investment models, and supporting strategic decision‑making. This role collaborates closely with project engineers, legal teams, and senior management to ensure that each project delivers optimal financial performance while meeting sustainability targets. Candidates will join a dynamic finance team that drives the growth of clean energy in Namibia, contributing to the broader goal of increasing renewable energy capacity in the region. For more information about our hiring process, visit https://namibiajobsearch.com/.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed financial models for solar and wind projects, including cash flow forecasts, NPV, IRR, and sensitivity analyses.
• Conduct market research on electricity pricing, tax incentives, and regulatory frameworks affecting renewable energy investments in Namibia.
• Prepare investment memoranda, business cases, and presentation decks for senior leadership and external investors.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to align financial assumptions with technical specifications and project timelines.
• Monitor project performance against budgets, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Support the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist in negotiating power purchase agreements (PPAs) and financing terms with banks and development institutions.

Required Skills

• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling software; experience with VBA or Python is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and translate them into actionable insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of presenting financial concepts to non‑technical audiences.
• Knowledge of renewable energy technologies, especially solar PV and wind turbine systems.
• Familiarity with Namibian energy regulations, tax structures, and financing mechanisms.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related discipline is required. A Master’s degree or professional certification such as CFA, CPA, or an MBA with a focus on energy finance will be considered an advantage.

Experience

Applicants should have 3‑5 years of experience in financial analysis, project finance, or investment banking, preferably within the renewable energy sector. Experience working on large‑scale infrastructure projects in Africa is highly desirable.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from SSP 250,000 to SSP 350,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and long‑term incentive plans are also part of the compensation package.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in accordance with Namibian labor law.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
• Opportunities for international assignments and cross‑functional projects.

Training

• On‑the‑job training in renewable energy finance and project evaluation.
• Access to professional development courses, certifications, and workshops.
• Mentorship program pairing analysts with senior finance leaders.

Working Environment

The role is based in Swakopmund’s modern office campus, offering a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, state‑of‑the‑art technology, and a culture that values innovation, sustainability, and continuous learning. TotalEnergies Namibia fosters a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice contributes to the company’s success.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit an online application through the TotalEnergies careers portal, attaching a current CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience and motivation for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

TotalEnergies Namibia is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Our commitment to diversity ensures a fair and inclusive hiring process, supporting the broader goal of Employment in Namibia and fostering Career Opportunities in Namibia for all.