Investment Manager

Standard Solar; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Solar in Rockville, MD is seeking an Investment Manager to lead financial evaluation, structuring, and execution of renewable energy investments including greenfield development, acquisitions, and partnerships. This role collaborates with Development, Finance, and Executive Leadership to support capital deployment strategy.

The candidate should have a strong background in finance, energy markets, and investment analysis, with experience in tax equity and project finance structures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field (MBA preferred).
• 5–8+ years in renewable energy finance, private equity, project finance, or investment banking.
• Advanced financial modeling skills.
• Experience with tax equity and project finance structures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial modeling and valuation of development and acquisition opportunities.
• Conduct project-level and portfolio-level investment analysis.
• Support tax equity, debt financing, and capital structuring efforts.
• Manage transaction diligence with legal, technical, and environmental advisors.
• Prepare investment committee memoranda and executive presentations.
• Monitor portfolio performance and return metrics.
• Track market trends and capital markets conditions.

Skills

Financial modeling

Renewable energy finance

Investment analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Economics or related field

MBA preferred

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: ROCKVILLE, MD 20850

Salary Range: $150,000.00 - $170,000.00 Salary

Job Summary

The Investment Manager leads financial evaluation, structuring, and execution of renewable energy investments, including greenfield development, acquisitions, and partnership transactions. This role partners closely with Development, Finance, and Executive Leadership to support capital deployment strategy.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead financial modeling and valuation of development and acquisition opportunities.
• Conduct project-level and portfolio-level investment analysis.
• Support tax equity, debt financing, and capital structuring efforts.
• Manage transaction diligence, including coordination with legal, technical, and environmental advisors.
• Prepare investment committee memoranda and executive presentations.
• Monitor portfolio performance and return metrics.
• Track market trends and capital markets conditions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field; MBA preferred.
• 5–8+ years in renewable energy finance, private equity, project finance, or investment banking.
• Advanced financial modeling skills.
• Experience with tax equity and project finance structures preferred.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Interfaces with customers, vendors, and the public. All employees, including Senior and Executive Management, Sales & Finance.

Physical Demands

Conducts in a professional office setting or off-site at company marketing events and trade shows. Physical working conditions may involve the following: