CFO Capital Raising, Energy and Infrastructure

Page Executive; New York (NY); On-site; USD 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Package

Job summary

Page Executive is seeking an accomplished CFO to lead our financing strategy, capital raising, and investor relations for a U.S.-based AI infrastructure firm. The role focuses on securing growth capital and building strategic financing partnerships to support large-scale AI infrastructure expansion.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years in corporate finance or senior leadership, strong relationships with U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Economics, or related discipline.
• 10+ years in corporate finance, investment banking, PE, or senior financial leadership.
• Experience as a CFO or equivalent senior role with fundraising success.
• Strong relationships across US and international investment communities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the company's financing strategy and capital plan.
• Lead equity raises, debt financings, private placements, and structured capital deals.
• Manage investor outreach, meetings, and closing negotiations.
• Oversee capital structure optimization and financing cost assessments.
• Lead IPO readiness and coordinate with external advisors and underwriters.
• Provide regular financial reporting to CEO and Board; guide treasury and liquidity management.

Skills

Corporate finance

Investor relations

Capital markets

Strategic finance

Financial modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance

Tools

Financial modeling software

Job description

The CFO will be responsible for leading the company's financing strategy, capital raising efforts, investor engagement, financial planning, and long-term capital structure development. This executive will play a critical role in securing growth capital and establishing strategic financing partnerships to support large-scale AI infrastructure expansion.

U.S.-based AI infrastructure company

Description

Capital Raising and Financing Leadership

The CFO will be responsible for leading the company's financing strategy, capital raising efforts, investor engagement, financial planning, and long-term capital structure development. This executive will play a critical role in securing growth capital and establishing strategic financing partnerships to support large-scale AI infrastructure expansion.

Client Details

U.S.-based AI infrastructure company

Capital Raising and Financing Leadership

• Develop and execute the company's overall financing strategy.
• Lead equity raises, debt financings, private placements, and structured capital transactions.
• Originate and cultivate relationships with prospective investors.
• Manage fundraising initiatives from investor outreach and presentations through negotiation, documentation, and closing.
• Structure and negotiate financing transactions while ensuring successful execution and capital deployment.
• Build sustainable financing channels to support future expansion.

Investor Relations and Institutional Capital Development

• Leverage existing relationships across the investment community to create financing opportunities.
• Build relationships with investment banks, private equity firms, venture capital investors, infrastructure funds, private credit providers, family offices, and strategic investors.
• Present the company's investment thesis, operating model, energy advantages, and financial outlook to institutional investors.
• Lead investor meetings, site visits, roadshows, and transaction discussions.
• Expand and maintain a long-term investor pipeline.

Capital Markets and Strategic Finance

• Develop short-, medium-, and long-term financing plans aligned with business objectives.
• Optimize capital structure, including debt, equity, and hybrid financing solutions.
• Analyze financing alternatives, dilution considerations, and funding costs.
• Oversee valuation analyses, transaction pricing, and return calculations.
• Evaluate financing structures such as project finance, preferred equity, convertible securities, and equipment financing.
• Support strategic investments, acquisitions, and major capital transactions.
• Advise executive leadership and the Board on long-term capital strategies.

AI Data Center and Infrastructure Financing

• Lead financing efforts for AI data center and energy infrastructure projects.
• Establish relationships with project finance lenders, infrastructure funds, commercial banks, and equipment financing partners.
• Structure project finance, asset-backed financing, sale-leaseback transactions, and other infrastructure-oriented funding solutions.
• Analyze project-level economics, including CAPEX, OPEX, EBITDA, cash flow, IRR, and payback metrics.
• Improve capital efficiency and reduce overall funding costs.

Financial Planning and Treasury Oversight

• Direct financial strategy, liquidity management, and cash flow planning.
• Develop corporate and project financial models.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and capital allocation processes.
• Monitor construction spending and utilization of financing proceeds.
• Evaluate financial implications of major investments and commercial agreements.
• Provide regular reporting to the CEO and Board regarding financial performance, liquidity, and funding initiatives.
• Build and oversee the finance organization while coordinating with external auditors and advisors.

IPO Readiness and Capital Markets Coordination

• Support preparations for a future U.S. public listing.
• Coordinate with external legal, accounting, and capital market advisors.
• Help establish public-company financial reporting infrastructure and governance practices.
• Participate in discussions with underwriters, legal counsel, and auditors.
• Support investor relations and pre-IPO capital markets activities.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, capital markets, or senior financial leadership.
• Previous experience as a CFO, Head of Corporate Finance, Head of Capital Markets, Investment Banking Managing Director, or similar executive role.
• Demonstrated success leading institutional fundraising transactions.
• Strong relationships across U.S. and international investment communities.
• Ability to independently source investors, conduct roadshows, negotiate terms, and close transactions.
• Expertise in financing structures, valuation, capital planning, and financial modeling.
• Working knowledge of U.S. capital markets and IPO requirements.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation capabilities.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Job Offer

Competitive Package