Energy Investment Analyst - Project Finance

Energy Investment Analyst – Project Finance

Location – Baltimore, MD (Hybrid)

This is a newly created financial analyst opportunity within a leading renewable energy investment company and financier of commercial solar/sustainable infrastructure projects. This full-time position based in Baltimore, engages the individual throughout the entire investment transaction execution process, including but not limited to credit analysis, underwriting, performing due diligence, market research, financial modeling, and deal execution. The Financial Analyst position will offer a competitive base salary between $75,000 to $85,000 plus an annual bonus, excellent benefits, and excellent work-life balance for the investment banking sector. Ideal candidates will have 1 plus years of experience within financial services, renewable energy finance, commercial lending, private equity, or public accounting with strong analytical skills and passion for finance and energy sustainability. This position will join an established team based out of the company’s Baltimore office and will offer a 4 day a week in office work schedule. This is a unique opportunity to join a well-known boutique industry leader with a history of providing viable solutions that meet the intricate challenges of economic performance and operational excellence. Candidates with degrees within the renewable energy field or finance with renewable energy internships may also be considered.

Job Description

• Experience working with internal and external stakeholders to drive a transaction execution process.
• Utilize strong financial analytical skills to support project and credit underwriting, due diligence, modeling, and transaction closing.
• Perform financial modeling on project and economical related matters
• Perform credit and project underwriting on potential deals and renewable energy projects
• Structure debt and equity transactions for a variety of energy efficiency projects up to $40M in scope.
• Analyze counterparty credit risk and produce internal credit ratings utilize various internal tools.
• Provide monthly reporting materials for private equity partnership such as liquidity trends, tax equity distributions, levered and unlevered equity returns, and sustainable impact of financed projects.
• Help evaluate and propose pricing for a variety of transaction structures
• Manage deal pipeline and incoming deal flow exceeding $1B
• Provide Creative approaches to problem solving using advanced math and analytical skills and provide valuable insights to management using effective oral and communication skills.

Job Requirements

• Minimum one year of experience as a financial analyst preferred, at a commercial bank or other related finance sector
• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
• Affable personality and positive attitude, highly organized and self-accountable
• Ability to multi-task, strong math and analytical skills, effective oral and written communication skills, with keen attention to detail
• Ability to work within a small high-performance team based out of the company’s Baltimore office.