Capital Markets Sr./Associate

Viridan Group; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

PTO & Holidays

Parental leave

Life/AD&D

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness programs

Hybrid work

Phone reimbursement

Device purchase plan

Job summary

Viridan Group is seeking an Associate/Sr. Associate in Capital Markets to support financing transactions across data center and infrastructure assets.

You will work on project finance debt, tax equity, and other structured solutions while collaborating with senior team members and cross-functional groups to advance financial close. The role offers exposure to modeling, due diligence, and documentation, with opportunities to lead financing transactions over time and to grow within a rapidly

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 3–6+ years of data center, power, or real estate financing experience.
• Data center finance experience required.
• Experience with project finance debt, tax equity, and structured finance.
• Advanced MS Excel skills; VBA a plus.
• Strong ownership mindset and ability to deliver under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support financing transactions through financial modeling, analysis, due diligence, and transaction documentation.
• Help identify and resolve issues to drive transactions toward financial close.
• Develop relationships with external capital providers and internal stakeholders.
• Support funding activities, including funding requests, flow of funds, closing deliverables, and coordination with financing agents.
• Partner with M&A, FP&A, project development, procurement, construction, operations, and asset management teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve internal processes and execution.
• Collaborate effectively across teams and contribute to a positive working environment.
• Maintain high standards of business ethics.

Skills

MS Excel

VBA

Ownership mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Associate/Sr. Associate, Capital Markets

Join a rapidly growing energy and digital infrastructure platform focused on developing, financing, and operating large-scale data center and power infrastructure across the United States. The company is backed by leading institutional investors and combines infrastructure development with innovative technology to deliver reliable, secure energy and data center capacity.

The platform has more than 3 GW of infrastructure in operation and a multi-GW pipeline of energy and data center projects nationwide. The company is also a strategic partner supporting the development and execution of next-generation AI data center campuses and has raised more than $9B in project capital to support its growth.

Basic Function

As part of the Capital Markets team, the Associate/Sr. Associate will support the execution of financing transactions across the company's data center and infrastructure portfolio. The role will provide exposure to project finance debt, bridge facilities, letters of credit, bonds, corporate debt, tax equity, and other structured financing solutions.

The position will work closely with senior members of the Capital Markets team on financial modeling, transaction analysis, due diligence, documentation, and financing execution. Over time, the individual will have the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility and ultimately lead financing transactions.

Responsibilities

• Support financing transactions through financial modeling, analysis, due diligence, and transaction documentation.
• Help identify and resolve issues to drive transactions toward financial close.
• Develop relationships with external capital providers and internal stakeholders.
• Support funding activities, including funding requests, flow of funds, closing deliverables, and coordination with financing agents.
• Partner with M&A, FP&A, project development, procurement, construction, operations, and asset management teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve internal processes and execution.
• Collaborate effectively across teams and contribute to a positive working environment.
• Maintain high standards of business ethics.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 3-6+ years of experience at a sponsor, investor/lender, or advisor within data centers, power, infrastructure, or real estate.
• Data center finance experience required.
• Transaction experience required, including exposure to project finance debt, tax equity, infrastructure debt, project bonds, structured finance, or data center finance.
• Expert-level MS Excel skills. VBA knowledge is a plus.
• Demonstrated ownership mentality with the ability to communicate ideas and take initiative.
• Ability to produce high-quality work under tight deadlines while managing multiple active transactions.
• Strong interest in learning and developing within capital markets.

Location

San Francisco Bay Area, San Diego, CA, or Denver, CO. Redwood City is strongly preferred. Hybrid office setup.

Base Pay

$100,000 - $165,000

The compensation range is a guideline and may vary based on experience, skills, location, market conditions, and internal equity. Total compensation may also include a discretionary annual bonus and comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays
• 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Life, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts with company contributions
• Mental, physical, and social wellness support
• Flexible work arrangements and hybrid office benefits
• Monthly phone, internet, and data reimbursement
• Optional legal and pet insurance
• Device purchase support

The company is committed to building an inclusive, collaborative workplace and provides equal employment opportunities to qualified candidates.