VP, Finance

LS Power; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

LS Power, a premier development, investment and operating company, seeks a Vice President, Finance/Capital Markets in New York to lead and support acquisitions, financings and refinancings across platforms. The role requires strong credit, capital markets expertise, and ability to manage lender relationships through complex transactions.

The ideal candidate will oversee financing processes from inception through closing, partner with senior leadership, and navigate multiple markets to form

Qualifications

• Experience in project finance, leveraged finance, or capital markets.
• Ability to assess investment and financing outcomes.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical judgment.

Responsibilities

• Support both development and private equity transactions, developing expertise across multiple investment and financing structures.
• Lead debt execution efforts for acquisitions, construction financings, and refinancings, including diligence, lender coordination, documentation review, and transaction management.
• Build lender presentations, information memoranda, and syndication materials.
• Prepare and review lender financial models.
• Independently lead financing transactions, including amendments, extensions, and other debt-related activities from kickoff through close.
• Support fund-level and corporate financing initiatives, including subscription facilities, NAV facilities, revolving credit facilities, and GP/co-invest structures.
• Coordinate interest rate hedging activities and monitor portfolio-wide financing exposures.
• Maintain market intelligence on financing structures, pricing, lender appetite, and precedent transactions.
• Support rating agency engagements, including presentation development, analytical support, and management of the ratings process.

Skills

Financing structures

Financing products

Financial modeling

Job description

About LS Power

Founded in 1990, LS Power is a premier development, investment, and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector, with leading platforms across generation, transmission and energy expansion solutions. Since inception, LS Power has developed or acquired 50,000 MW of power generation, including utility-scale solar, wind, hydro, battery energy storage, and natural gas-fired facilities. Through its transmission business, LS Power Grid, the company has built 780+ miles of high-voltage transmission systems with another 375+ miles currently in construction or development. LS Power actively invests in and scales businesses that are meeting the growing needs of the energy expansion, including electric vehicle charging, demand response, microgrids, renewable fuels and waste‑to‑energy platforms. Over the years, LS Power has raised more than $76 billion in debt and equity capital to support North American infrastructure.

Our Purpose, Mission, & Values

Our Purpose is to solve complex energy problems that improve the world

Our Mission is to make lives better by developing a cleaner and more reliable energy ecosystem

Our Values are the willingness to participate in and help strengthen our culture of integrity, Innovation, Teamwork, and Taking Ownership

Our People create value and are our Most Valuable asset. We take our values of Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Taking Ownership seriously and ask candidates to think about how they can help us further enhance our culture with their specific skillsets, capabilities and experiences.

Benefits

We provide our team the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and continue in their career growth. We are committed to supporting employees’ happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits that include 100% employer paid premium healthcare, paid parental leave and more.

Compensation

The salary for this role is $175,000 - $200,000. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in New York. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

About the Role

We are seeking a Vice President, Finance / Capital Markets to lead and support acquisition financings, construction financings, and refinancings across both LS Power’s development and private equity platforms. This role will work closely with senior leadership on complex transactions while independently managing financing processes, lender relationships, and transaction execution from inception through closing. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in credit, capital markets, and transaction structuring, with the ability to navigate multiple financing markets and support strategic capital formation initiatives.

Responsibilities

What you will do

• Support both development and private equity transactions, developing expertise across multiple investment and financing structures.
• Lead debt execution efforts for acquisitions, construction financings, and refinancings, including diligence, lender coordination, documentation review, and transaction management.
• Build lender presentations, information memoranda, and syndication materials.
• Prepare and review lender financial models.
• Independently lead financing transactions, including amendments, extensions, and other debt-related activities from kickoff through close.
• Support fund-level and corporate financing initiatives, including subscription facilities, NAV facilities, revolving credit facilities, and GP/co-invest structures.
• Coordinate interest rate hedging activities and monitor portfolio-wide financing exposures.
• Maintain market intelligence on financing structures, pricing, lender appetite, and precedent transactions.
• Support rating agency engagements, including presentation development, analytical support, and management of the ratings process.

Qualifications

We want you on our team because you…

• Experience across multiple financing structures, including holding company debt, renewable energy financings, thermal generation financings, infrastructure platforms, and development financings.
• Experience across multiple financing products, including bonds, term loans, project finance facilities, and corporate credit facilities.
• Strong financial modeling skills and the analytical judgment to assess investment and financing outcomes.

Ideally, you also have

• Have 6+ years of relevant experience in project finance, leveraged finance, investment banking, private equity, infrastructure investing, or capital markets.
• Possess strong credit analysis and transaction structuring capabilities.
• Have experience reviewing and negotiating credit agreements, financing documents, and term sheets.
• Can independently manage transaction processes involving lenders, counsel, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
• Are highly organized, detail-oriented, and effective at managing multiple concurrent workstreams.