Energy Storage Finance Lead: BOM & Cost Optimization

Redwood Materials; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,600 - 203,400; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking energy company is seeking a Staff Finance Associate to join their Energy Storage group in San Francisco. The successful candidate will partner with operations and engineering teams to drive cost transparency and financial rigor. Responsibilities include managing BOM cost models, executing cost reduction initiatives, and supporting project finance modeling for energy storage projects. Applicants should have an MBA, strong finance background with relevant experience, and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• 8 to 10+ years of experience in finance, particularly in cost modeling or project finance.
• Ability to translate complex operational details into clear financial insights.
• Experience in energy storage, battery systems, or renewable energy project development.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain bill of materials cost models for energy storage products.
• Identify, quantify, and track cost reduction initiatives.
• Support project finance modeling for energy storage deployments.

Skills

Cost modeling

Financial analysis

Strong Excel skills

Communication skills

Self-starter mentality

Education

MBA with prior experience in Investment Banking

Undergraduate background in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Job description

A forward-thinking energy company is seeking a Staff Finance Associate to join their Energy Storage group in San Francisco. The successful candidate will partner with operations and engineering teams to drive cost transparency and financial rigor. Responsibilities include managing BOM cost models, executing cost reduction initiatives, and supporting project finance modeling for energy storage projects. Applicants should have an MBA, strong finance background with relevant experience, and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary range.