Senior Associate, Capital Markets - Data Center Investments

CloudHQ, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision, lifeInsurance

401(k) with match

12 paid holidays

Generous PTO

Development opportunities

Job summary

CloudHQ, LLC is seeking a Senior Associate, Capital Markets to support underwriting, financing, and asset management of data center investments. You will build sophisticated financial models, perform due diligence, and prepare memos for senior leadership to guide strategic decisions.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in investment analysis or related fields, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work across finance, development, and executive teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
• Three to five years of experience in investment analysis, underwriting, capital markets, project finance, commercial real estate, infrastructure, or a related field.
• Experience underwriting real estate, infrastructure, data center, or development investments preferred.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of project finance, debt financing, capital markets, real estate investments, and development processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear and concise presentations and memoranda for senior leadership.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, sound judgment, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams and build effective working relationships.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the underwriting and evaluation of new data center investment, acquisition, and development opportunities.
• Support the asset management of existing data center investments, including performance tracking and financial analysis.
• Build, maintain, and enhance sophisticated financial models to evaluate development projects, investments, financing structures, and business scenarios.
• Prepare and analyze project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and management reports to support project execution and decision-making.
• Participate in due diligence activities, including review and analysis of title, survey, environmental, geotechnical, zoning, entitlement, and market study materials.
• Support financing and capital markets activities, including lender communications, debt compliance reporting, financing applications, draw requests, cost certifications, and other lender requirements.
• Prepare investment memoranda, financial presentations, and recommendations for senior management, lenders, and investors.
• Collaborate with development, construction, accounting, and finance teams throughout the project lifecycle, including feasibility analysis, entitlement processes, design development, and construction management.
• Monitor project and investment performance, identify risks and opportunities, and provide recommendations to support strategic objectives.
• Assist with ad hoc financial analyses, market research, and strategic initiatives as needed.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation

Analytical skills

Written & verbal communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Real Estate/Economics/Accounting/Business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

CloudHQ, LLC is seeking a Senior Associate, Capital Markets to support underwriting, financing, and asset management of data center investments. You will build sophisticated financial models, perform due diligence, and prepare memos for senior leadership to guide strategic decisions.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in investment analysis or related fields, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work across finance, development, and executive teams.