Associate, Finance

LS Power; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer paid premium healthcare

Paid parental leave

Job summary

LS Power in New York is seeking an Associate, Finance / Capital Markets to support acquisition financings, construction financings, and refinancing activities across LS Power’s development and private equity platforms.

Working with senior team members, this role will assist with transaction execution, lender engagement, financial analysis, and capital markets activities while gaining exposure to a broad range of financing structures and investments.

Qualifications

• Experience across financing structures including holding company, renewable energy, and infrastructure.
• Understanding of debt capital markets, project finance, and leveraged finance execution.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Support development and private equity transactions and assist with financing execution across multiple platforms.
• Assist with acquisition financings, construction financings, and refinancings, including diligence, lender coordination, and documentation review.
• Build lender presentations, information memoranda, and syndication materials.
• Prepare and maintain lender financial models.
• Support fund-level and corporate financings such as subscription facilities, NAV facilities, revolving credit facilities, and GP/co-invest structures.
• Assist with interest rate hedging and financing-related risk management activities.
• Maintain market intelligence regarding lender appetite, pricing, structures, and precedent transactions.
• Support preparation of rating agency materials and assist with rating agency engagements.

Skills

Debt capital markets

Financial modeling

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

About LS Power

Founded in 1990, LS Power is a premier development, investment, and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector, with leading platforms across generation, transmission and energy expansion solutions. Since inception, LS Power has developed or acquired 50,000 MW of power generation, including utility-scale solar, wind, hydro, battery energy storage, and natural gas-fired facilities. Through its transmission business, LS Power Grid, the company has built 780+ miles of high-voltage transmission systems with another 375+ miles currently in construction or development. LS Power actively invests in and scales businesses that are meeting the growing needs of the energy expansion, including electric vehicle charging, demand response, microgrids, renewable fuels and waste-to-energy platforms. Over the years, LS Power has raised more than $76 billion in debt and equity capital to support North American infrastructure.

About LS Power

Founded in 1990, LS Power is a premier development, investment, and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector, with leading platforms across generation, transmission and energy expansion solutions. Since inception, LS Power has developed or acquired 50,000 MW of power generation, including utility-scale solar, wind, hydro, battery energy storage, and natural gas-fired facilities. Through its transmission business, LS Power Grid, the company has built 780+ miles of high-voltage transmission systems with another 375+ miles currently in construction or development. LS Power actively invests in and scales businesses that are meeting the growing needs of the energy expansion, including electric vehicle charging, demand response, microgrids, renewable fuels and waste-to-energy platforms. Over the years, LS Power has raised more than $76 billion in debt and equity capital to support North American infrastructure.

Our Purpose, Mission, & Values

Our Purpose is to solve complex energy problems that improve the world

Our Mission is to make lives better by developing a cleaner and more reliable energy ecosystem

Our Values are the willingness to participate in and help strengthen our culture of integrity, Innovation, Teamwork, and Taking Ownership

Our People create value and are our Most Valuable asset. We take our values of Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Taking Ownership seriously and ask candidates to think about how they can help us further enhance our culture with their specific skillsets, capabilities and experiences.

Benefits

• We provide our team the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and continue in their career growth. We are committed to supporting employees’ happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits that include 100% employer paid premium healthcare, paid parental leave and more.

Compensation

The salary for this role is $140,000 - $160,000. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in New York. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

About the Role

We are seeking an Associate, Finance / Capital Markets to support acquisition financings, construction financings, and refinancing activities across LS Power’s development and private equity platforms. Working alongside senior team members, this role will assist with transaction execution, lender engagement, financial analysis, and capital markets activities while gaining exposure to a broad range of financing structures and investments.

Responsibilities

What you will do:

• Support development and private equity transactions and assist with financing execution across multiple platforms.
• Assist with acquisition financings, construction financings, and refinancings, including diligence, lender coordination, and documentation review.
• Build lender presentations, information memoranda, and syndication materials.
• Prepare and maintain lender financial models.
• Support fund-level and corporate financings such as subscription facilities, NAV facilities, revolving credit facilities, and GP/co-invest structures.
• Assist with interest rate hedging and financing-related risk management activities.
• Maintain market intelligence regarding lender appetite, pricing, structures, and precedent transactions.
• Support preparation of rating agency materials and assist with rating agency engagements.

Qualifications

We want you on our team because you…

• Experience across a variety of financing structures, including holding company financings, renewable energy, thermal generation, infrastructure, and development transactions.
• Understanding of debt capital markets, project finance, and leveraged finance execution.
• Familiarity with financing market dynamics and transaction structuring considerations.
• Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities with experience interpreting financial model outputs.

Ideally, you also have

• Have 4+ years of relevant experience in project finance, leveraged finance, investment banking, private equity, infrastructure investing, or capital markets.
• Possess experience with credit analysis and transaction structuring.
• Can review and understand financing documentation and credit agreements.
• Have strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
• Are highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of supporting multiple live transactions simultaneously.