Investment Analyst

Finrox Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Finrox Recruitment is looking for a highly motivated Investment Analyst to join their Renewable Energy investment team in Greater London. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting investments in renewable power and energy transition assets, conducting financial analysis, and managing complex transactions. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 2–5 years of experience in investment banking or project finance. Strong analytical and financial modelling skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years’ experience in investment banking, private equity, or renewable energy.
• Strong understanding of project finance concepts.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain detailed financial models for renewable energy projects.
• Conduct valuation analysis including DCF, IRR, NPV.
• Support project financing and capital structure optimisation.

Skills

Financial modelling

Valuation analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics or related

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Python

SQL

Job description

Our client is seeking a highly motivated Investment Analyst to join their Renewable Energy investment team. The successful candidate will support the assessment, execution and management of investments across renewable power and energy transition assets, including solar and related infrastructure opportunities.

The role offers exposure to complex transactions, project finance structures, asset management and strategic investment decisions within a fast-paced global investment platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain detailed financial models for renewable energy projects and portfolios
• Conduct valuation analysis including DCF, IRR, NPV and sensitivity analysis
• Support project financing and capital structure optimisation
• Analyse operating performance, forecasting assumptions and investment returns
• Assist in the assessment and execution of acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures and financing transactions
• Participate in due diligence processes, including review of commercial, technical, legal and regulatory materials
• Prepare investment committee papers and presentation materials
• Co-ordinate with external advisers, lenders, consultants and counterparties

Market & Industry Research

• Monitor renewable energy markets, regulatory developments and competitive dynamics
• Analyse power markets, commodity trends and policy impacts affecting investment opportunities
• Conduct strategic research on emerging technologies and energy transition sectors
• Support ongoing monitoring of portfolio company and asset performance
• Track operational KPIs, budget performance and financial results
• Assist with refinancing initiatives, optimisation strategies and asset-level reporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics or a related discipline
• 2–5 years’ experience in investment banking, infrastructure investing, private equity, project finance or renewable energy
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Understanding of renewable energy markets and project finance concepts preferred
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to infrastructure or energy transactions
• Familiarity with renewable energy technologies and power markets
• Experience with project finance structures, PPAs or infrastructure valuation
• Knowledge of Python, SQL or data analytics tools would be advantageous