Project Finance Associate

talisman; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including health insurance

401(k)

PTO

Collaborative hybrid work environment

Job summary

A leading renewable energy firm is seeking a Structured Finance Analyst to support investment evaluation and transaction execution across renewable energy projects. This role involves building financial models, preparing analysis for Investment Committees, and conducting due diligence. Candidates should possess 1–4 years of relevant experience, strong Excel skills, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. The position offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a collaborative hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of experience in investment banking, project finance, or energy-related financial analysis.
• Strong Excel and financial modeling capabilities; comfort working with DCF, tax equity, and debt structures.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Highly organized and capable of managing multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering; Master’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain detailed financial models for renewable energy assets.
• Support transaction execution for acquisitions and capital raises.
• Prepare materials and analysis for Investment Committee and financing partners.
• Conduct due diligence and market research to evaluate project risk.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, technical, and project management teams.

Skills

Investment banking

Project finance

Financial modeling

Communication skills

Organization

Organization skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Job description

Structured Finance Analyst – Renewable Energy Investments

Location: New York, NY (Hybrid: in-office Monday–Thursday, remote Fridays)

Experience: 1–4 years | Sector: Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, Project Finance

A rapidly growing renewable energy platform is seeking a Structured Finance Analyst to join its capital markets and investment team. The firm develops, finances, owns, and operates distributed generation solar and battery storage assets across the U.S., backed by long‑term institutional capital.

Role Overview

This position offers exposure across the full deal lifecycle — from project acquisition and due diligence through to financial close. You’ll support investment evaluation, financial modeling, and transaction execution across solar and energy storage portfolios. The team operates with a lean, entrepreneurial structure, providing hands‑on experience and a clear path for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain detailed financial models for renewable energy assets, incorporating tax equity and debt financing structures.
• Support transaction execution for acquisitions and capital raises, coordinating across internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare materials and analysis for Investment Committee and financing partners.
• Conduct due diligence and market research to evaluate project risk and returns.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, technical, and project management teams throughout deal execution.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of experience in investment banking, project finance, or energy-related financial analysis.
• Strong Excel and financial modeling capabilities; comfort working with DCF, tax equity, and debt structures.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Highly organized and capable of managing multiple workstreams in a fast‑paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related analytical discipline. (Master’s preferred.)
• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and PTO.
• Collaborative hybrid work environment with strong exposure to senior leadership and investors.