Transaction Manager to join Obton | Legal Team in M&A, Project Finance & Development department, Aarhus

Do you have the courage to challenge yourself and your career in one of Europe's 10 largest investors in solar energy? Obton has already invested close to 2BN EUR in PV projects.

Due to global growth, we are looking for a new colleague to join the Legal Team for M&A and Finance transactions, as an international Transaction Manager, for our office in Aarhus.

The Transaction Manager shall ensure that the execution of a transaction is successfully completed participating in the review, negotiation and closing of new contracts.

The candidate has the responsibility to assure that the acquisition and/or finance transaction keeps on going, fulfilling with the deadlines, and satisfying all parties’ requirements.

The Transaction Manager shall furthermore ensure that the contractual obligations and identified risk are well taken over by the integration team or asset managers and financial controllers when the transaction is closed.

Your main responsibilities:

• Participate in contract negotiations.
• Review of contracts and drafting other legal and corporate documents related to projects’ acquisition and financing.
• Assist with the closing of transactions, helping with the accomplishment of conditions precedent and conditions subsequent.
• Follow up on contractual obligations and assure correct communication with the relevant teams in charge of the risk management and company management.
• Analyze of Due Diligence reports and follow up identified risks and mitigations.
• Assist with the change of control procedures and/or termination of exiting finance contracts carried out with international financial institutions.
• Communication with an international network of lawyers, advisors, and financial institutions.
• Support in general the Legal Director.

General expectations of competences and experience:

• Experience required within international transactions (M&A, contract management, finance etc.).
• Preferably a legal background in M&A and/or Project Finance.
• Preferably experience within renewable energy.
• Willing to relocate to Aarhus Denmark - or driving distance from here - if not already based here.
• Great communicative skills in English both written and verbally (not necessarily Danish speaking but with interest to learn Danish. Other additional languages will be positively considered).
• Focused on detail and very accurate and structured.
• Focus on business.

About you

Your personality is important, and we are looking for a person with drive and commitment, who can act fast and do so with a smile. You must thrive on a mix of regular routine tasks and be self-driven alongside with being confident in an international context. We expect you to adapt to changes, being proactive, capable of working under pressure and to take responsibilities to assure the correct completion of tasks and loving continuous challenges.

We offer

A young and ambitious team, with skills as well as high motivation to contribute to the company’s continued success, characterizes the culture in Obton.

You can expect an exciting job in a dynamic organization with focus on the well-being of the employees.

About us

Obton is an investment and development company that targets land and rooftop owners, developers, and financial institutions with the goal of building a broad and risk-diverse portfolio of assets in the field of renewable energy. In all OBTON and KONCENTON has more than 300 employees and manage investments for more than 4.000 Danish investors.

At Obton our corporate culture is defined by our 5 values:

Dedication – Joy – Empowerment – Competitive spirit – Proper Work Ethics

Values

• Dedication: We are persistent, disciplined, and effective. We work hard to achieve our ambitious goals.
• Joy: Humor is an integral part of the workday. We recognize each other’s victories and celebrate our successes.
• Empowerment: We are willing to change, innovative and take on responsibility – we make things happen!
• Competitive spirit: We do our work with passion and focus on good results. We define ourselves as project focus people which is why we take the lead and win our battles.
• Proper Work Ethics: Integrity is the backbone of our business. We keep our promises and treat our customers, colleagues, and business partners with high professionalism, honoring the maintenance of reliable and long professional relations between us.

Contact to PBO

If you would like to get in touch with Obton for an informal and confidential dialogue about the possibilities, you are very welcome to contact me for a non-binding confidential telephone discussion, and I would of course like to elaborate on the task – call + 45 2332 9782 or send me an email at job@juridisk-rekruttering.dk.

My reference to the present assignment is Andreas Jacobsen, Chief of HR, if you have any question, you can contact him for further discussion of the possibility and expectations alignment at aja@obton.com. 

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