Structured Finance Manager

• Radiant is executing a significant, multi-year capital program across a range of financing vehicles to support our manufacturing scale up, R&D and internal CapEx
• As Structured Finance Manager, you will own designing and executing ITC (Investment Tax Credits) monetization strategy, governing compliance obligations, and providing financial structuring analysis on major contracts and capital transactions
• This is a high-visibility, largely individual-contributor-to-start role reporting to the VP of Finance with the mandate to scale into a broader structured finance function as our capital program grows
• ITC Strategy:
• Structure ITC elections and monetization pathways working with tax and legal advisors to select the optimal framework, as well as own qualification and optimization of bonus adders
• Structure contracting to ensure credit eligibility and rate terms ahead of phase-downs or rule changes, working proactively against deadlines
• Build documentation infrastructure needed to withstand IRS, lender, and tax equity diligence and keep it audit-ready on an ongoing basis
• Own recurring reporting obligations tied to the credit (Treasury/IRS filings, transferability registration, and investor/lender reporting) ensuring nothing is missed as Radiant scales
• Monitor recapture risk across each asset’s required compliance period following placed-in-service, flagging any operational or ownership changes
• Coordinate with EPC/construction contractors, third-party auditors, Legal and Accounting so compliance obligations are built into contracts up front and monitored continuously
• Structured Financial Product Management:
• Map out structured financing options, identify key terms and implications / exposure for Radiant
• Lead or support negotiations and deal executions with lenders and other financial partners
• Lead tracking and internal/investor reporting related to structured financial products
• Liaise with Strategic Finance, Risk & Compliance, and other Radiant teams on forward-looking exposure and risk mitigation
• Government Contracting & Multi-Entity Structuring:
• Provide financial structuring analysis on major government and commercial contracts, including deal economics, financing implications, and entity-level considerations
• Support liability structuring across Radiant’s multi-entity architecture in coordination with Legal, Accounting, and the Risk & Compliance function
• Advise on the financial implications of government contracting structures as they relate to capital deployment and financing

Benefits

• Medical: 100% up to base silver level plan for employee + 50% dependents, offers up to Platinum plans
• Equity: Substantial incentive stock plan for all salaried employees
• Voluntary Life, Accident, Hospital, Critical Illness, Commuter and FSA are offered as employee contributed benefits
• Dental: 100% coverage, orthodontia extra, 50% for dependent
• Flexible PTO policy
• Vision: 100% coverage + 50% for dependents
• Team-bonding company outings, happy hours and in-person camaraderie
• Beautiful El Segundo headquarters close to the Pacific Ocean

Preferred experience

• Familiarity with government contracting structures and their financial implications is a strong plus
• Experience with debt covenant governance and lender/investor reporting
• Strong financial modeling skills, with the ability to translate complex deal structures into clear recommendations for finance and executive leadership
• 8+ years of experience in structured finance, project finance, tax equity, or a related capital markets discipline; experience in manufacturing, energy, or capital-intensive infrastructure sectors strongly preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree a plus
• Direct experience with Investment Tax Credit (ITC) or similar tax credit monetization structures (tax equity, transferability)
• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to accomplish our mission
• Must work 100% onsite at El Segundo HQ