Analyst or Associate, Strategy / Investment & Acquisitions

DESRI; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in renewable energy seeks motivated analysts or associates to drive strategy and investment initiatives. This role involves conducting market research, supporting financial modeling, and collaborating with teams to inform M&A processes. You will play a crucial part in identifying attractive markets for renewable energy, optimizing project returns, and managing due diligence. Join a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact in the renewable energy sector and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and professional growth.

Benefits

Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage

401(k) Contribution Matching

Paid Time Off

Wellness Reimbursement

Family Building Benefits

Charitable Gift Match Program

Qualifications

• Candidates should have an undergraduate degree and at least one year of experience.
• A record of academic and professional achievement is vital.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of market strategy and new project origination decisions.
• Build and review financial models to support management investment decisions.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Organizational Skills

Education

Undergraduate Degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Analyst or Associate, Strategy / Investment & Acquisitions

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About DESRI

DESRI (formerly D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments) is a market-leading owner and operator of renewable energy projects throughout the United States. We have acquired or developed approximately 11 gigawatts of contracted capacity across a portfolio of over 70 renewable energy projects in 24 states.

About DESRI

DESRI (formerly D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments) is a market-leading owner and operator of renewable energy projects throughout the United States. We have acquired or developed approximately 11 gigawatts of contracted capacity across a portfolio of over 70 renewable energy projects in 24 states.

About The Role

DESRI (formerly D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments) seeks talented and highly motivated analysts or associates (title commensurate with experience) to work on strategy, analysis, new market identification, M&A and financing transactions and support for all aspects of DESRI’s business.

What You'll Do

Strategy Team

You’ll be tasked with supporting the development of DESRI’s market strategy and new project origination decisions by conducting power market research and tracking trends, in addition to supporting various data analysis tasks. This work could include performing comprehensive analyses of electricity market fundamentals in regions across the United States to identify attractive markets for renewable energy and energy storage, researching renewable energy demand opportunities with U.S. corporations and utilities, and conducting/maintaining routine and ad hoc competitive benchmarking and analysis. You’ll work closely with various DESRI teams to gather and disseminate strategic insights across the organization. This role will directly support and inform DESRI’s M&A and financial underwriting processes.

Investment & Acquisitions Team

You’ll be responsible for building and reviewing financial models to support management investment decisions, with a focus on modeling project returns, optimizing capital structure, identifying risks and potential upside, and presenting analytical findings in a clear and concise manner. Additionally, you’ll be responsible for leading due diligence and managing third-party deliverables through deal processes. You will also support transaction leads on negotiating definitive documentation for debt and tax equity financings, acquisitions, and opportunistic sales across both new projects and DESRI’s existing portfolio of projects in development, under construction, or in operation.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have an undergraduate degree and at least one year of experience, as well as modeling capabilities, preferably in Excel.
• A record of academic and professional achievement, well-developed communication skills, the ability to collaborate well with a small team, proven organizational acumen when working on multiple projects, and a high level of motivation are all vital to this role.
• A demonstrated interest in and experience with renewable energy projects and/or electricity markets in the United States is preferred.
• The expected annual base salary for this position is $90,000 - $130,000. Our compensation and benefits package includes variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus, guaranteed in the first year of hire, and benefits including medical and prescription drug coverage, 401(k) contribution matching, paid time off, wellness reimbursement, family building benefits, and a charitable gift match program.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

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