Associate, Strategic Finance

Madison Energy Infrastructure; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and company holidays

401(k) and company match

Strong culture of collaboration

Job summary

Madison Energy Infrastructure in Tysons, Virginia is seeking an Associate, Strategic Finance to play a central role in capital formation and growth strategy. You will support capital markets transactions, manage modeling workstreams across M&A, and prepare presentations for senior leadership.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree and has 2-5+ years of relevant experience, along with strong skills in Excel and financial modeling. The role offers a competitive salary in a collaborative and fast-paced environment focused on clean energy.

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of experience in project finance, investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or related finance discipline.
• Detail-oriented and self-sufficient, able to work through ambiguity while managing multiple workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Support capital raises, including preparation of investor materials and data room management.
• Manage modeling and diligence workstreams across M&A opportunities.
• Review project-level models and refine underwriting criteria.
• Prepare presentations and analysis for senior leadership.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial modeling

PowerPoint proficiency

Data/BI tools (e.g., Power BI)

Education

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

Job description

The Associate, Strategic Finance plays a central role in MEI's capital formation and growth strategy, supporting initiatives that span capital markets transactions, platform and operating portfolio M&A, and project underwriting support. This role contributes directly to the capital raises and strategic acquisitions that fuel MEI's rapidly growing platform. The Associate is expected to operate independently, work across teams and external parties, and drive continuous improvement across finance processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support MEI's capital raises, including preparation of investor materials, data room management, and coordination of diligence responses
• Manage modeling and diligence workstreams across platform and operating portfolio M&A opportunities, from initial screening through close
• Review project-level models and refine underwriting criteria to support capital allocation decisions
• Prepare presentations and analysis for senior leadership, the board, and external stakeholders
• Support other strategic finance initiatives on an as‑needed basis

Qualifications

• Education – Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field
• Experience – 2‑5+ years of experience in project finance, investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or a related finance discipline
• Technical Skills – Advanced Excel and financial modeling; proficiency with PowerPoint and data/BI tools (e.g., Power BI)
• Mindset – Detail‑oriented and self‑sufficient, comfortable working through ambiguity while managing multiple workstreams in a fast‑moving environment
• PTO and company holidays
• 401(k) and company match
• Strong culture of collaboration, performance, and personal growth

$100,000 – $130,000 a year
The actual salary offered may vary depending on job‑related factors including, but not limited to, knowledge, skills, experience and location.

How We Work

At Madison Energy Infrastructure, we believe in the power of clean energy infrastructure to drive real impact—for our customers, our partners, and the communities we serve. We’ve quickly emerged as a preeminent developer, investor, and operator of distributed generation, helping organizations across sectors meet their energy goals with certainty, speed, and trust. Our robust portfolio consists of over half a gigawatt of clean energy infrastructure projects across more than 25 states.

We’re building a team that thrives on ownership and ambition. As we expand into direct, end‑to‑end services for Fortune 500 companies, public entities, and nonprofits alike, we rely on collaborative thinkers who bring structure to complexity, energy to execution, and curiosity to every challenge.

Our environment is fast‑paced and outcome‑oriented—but grounded in the belief that how we work together matters as much as what we deliver. If you’re excited to shape the future of clean energy and be part of a high‑performance, high‑integrity team, we’d love to meet you.

Madison Energy Infrastructure is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.