Remote Underwriter Assistant - Renewable Energy Finance

Maxwell Power; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped PTO

Job summary

Maxwell Power is seeking an Underwriter Assistant to support our renewable energy project finance underwriting team. The role is remote with quarterly visits to Utah and is suitable for someone with strong analytical skills and a desire to learn.

You will review project documents, assist due diligence, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive accurate risk assessment while maintaining organized data rooms and compliant processes.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of underwriting or related fields.
• Exposure to renewable energy, infrastructure, or project finance preferred.
• Ability to synthesize technical, legal, and financial information.
• High personal integrity, accountability, and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support underwriting of renewable energy project finance.
• Review and analyze project documentation (PPAs, EPC contracts, O&M agreements, interconnection, insurance policies).
• Assist in due diligence efforts, coordinating with internal teams and external advisors.
• Maintain organized data rooms and assist with compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Stay up to date on renewable energy industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory developments that impact underwriting assumptions.
• Analytical thinking – ability to evaluate complex project documents.
• Attention to detail – precision in reviewing contracts, financial statements, and risk assessments.
• Communication – strong written and verbal communication.
• Problem solving – proactive approach to identifying risks and developing solutions.
• Time management – manage multiple deals and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaboration – works across teams and with external stakeholders; adaptability – thrives in a dynamic environment.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Collaboration

Adaptability

Job description

Maxwell Power is seeking an Underwriter Assistant to support our renewable energy project finance underwriting team. The role is remote with quarterly visits to Utah and is suitable for someone with strong analytical skills and a desire to learn.

You will review project documents, assist due diligence, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive accurate risk assessment while maintaining organized data rooms and compliant processes.