Investments Associate, Renewable Energy

Soltage

$80K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 3+ years of experience in renewable energy project finance or infrastructure investing preferred.
  • Background in Investment Banking or Private Equity through internships or previous employment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong critical thinking and presentation abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage financial models for solar PV and storage projects.
  • Participate in project underwriting and due diligence activities with cross-functional teams.
  • Coordinate the drafting and delivery of financing materials for the Investment Committee.
  • Support origination, structuring, and execution of project financing and M&A transactions.
  • Monitor renewable incentive programs and industry trends relevant to projects.
  • Understand electricity and capital markets for renewable energy assets.
  • Present reports on project statuses and financial results.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model with flexibility in remote work.
  • Opportunity to work at a leading solar investment firm.
  • Exposure to high-impact projects in renewable energy sector.
  • Collaborative team environment with growth opportunities.
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About the Job

Soltage - Investments Associate

Position Description:

Soltage is seeking an Investments Associate to support the execution of strong pipeline of solar and storage projects. As a key member of the Investments team, the Senior Analyst will be responsible for building financial models, screening new investment opportunities and growth markets, supporting closing of project and portfolio financings, M&A acquisitions, and managing fundings for projects under construction.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage financial models for solar PV and storage projects. Expert-level Excel modeling is a core competency for the role.
  • Participate in all aspects of project underwriting and due diligence activities covering inputs from Engineering, Development, and senior management. Validating assumptions and fool-proofing models as projects progress from Development to Construction.
  • Coordinate drafting and delivery of financing materials for Investment Committee.
  • Support the origination, structuring, and execution of project financing and M&A transactions.
  • Monitor state and federal renewable incentive programs and future trends for new and existing solar and storage projects.
  • Develop an understanding of different electricity and capital markets for electricity generating assets (tax equity, lease/buybacks, partnership flips, non-recourse debt and corporate ownership). Support execution of offtake for the pipeline.
  • Present oral or written reports on projects, financial results and research.
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned.


Experience and Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 3+ of relevant experience in renewable energy project finance or infrastructure investing:
    • 3+ years of Investment Banking/Private Equity internship, employment, or coursework preferred.
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future employment visa sponsorship from the Company.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Superior listening, critical thinking, writing, and presentation skills.
  • Ability and willingness to work in a dynamic team environment.


Location:

This is a full-time, hybrid position based out of Soltage's headquarters in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Application Instructions:

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