What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Equity Associate, Energy & Infrastructure position at Tenfold Search & Advisory?
We seek an associate for a leading private equity firm focused on services and infrastructure solutions across the energy spectrum. Our investments target innovative companies that enable reliable, efficient, and sustainable energy delivery, critical as new technologies emerge and power demand accelerates.
As an Associate, you will be an integral part of our Energy Services investment team. You’ll work closely with senior professionals on sourcing new opportunities, performing due diligence, executing transactions, and managing portfolio investments at the forefront of the evolving energy landscape. This is your chance to leverage analytical acumen, deal experience, and industry insights to shape tomorrow’s energy infrastructure.
*Please note - the location for this position is confidential. The position will be in one of the Southern region's most vibrant cities. We are advertising the position in Houston as that is the primary market in which our client expects to find talent.
This Is A Unique Opportunity To:
- Contribute to shaping the future of energy infrastructure at a firm deeply immersed in the sector.
- Gain exposure to cutting-edge trends, including AI-driven energy demand and sustainable innovations.
- Collaborate with an experienced team in a dynamic environment that encourages professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Investment Analysis: Build and maintain financial models, conduct valuation analyses, and run scenario planning for potential investments and portfolio companies.
- Due Diligence & Deal Execution: Support the transaction process end-to-end, including industry research, business and financial due diligence, and deal structuring.
- Portfolio Management: Assist with performance monitoring, strategy development, and value creation initiatives for portfolio companies.
- Industry Research: Stay current on energy market trends—especially AI-driven power demand, utilities, and grid modernization.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Experience: 2–4 years of pre-MBA experience in private equity, investment banking, corporate development, or management consulting. Experience in energy, infrastructure, or related sectors is also required.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in financial modeling and valuation and a solid grasp of investment analysis tools.
- Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Strong quantitative skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex data.
- Communication & Teamwork: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, engineering, or related field.
