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Associate, Acquisitions & Development
$140K–$160K
New York, NY - Hybrid · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Aug 28, 2026
- Experience
- 2–3 years; relevant experience in energy M&A, project finance, infrastructure private equity, or IPP/developer roles, with direct exposure to transaction execution.
About the job
Executes acquisitions and financial underwriting for distributed and behind-the-meter energy assets while supporting customer origination targeting data center developers, hyperscalers, and large power consumers.
What you'll do
- Lead diligence, financial modeling, and transaction execution for energy asset acquisitions, coordinating workstreams from LOI through closing.
- Support customer origination with market research, pipeline documentation, proposals, and relationship materials.
- Underwrite development and asset assumptions, and contribute to sector strategy, portfolio monitoring, and KPI reporting.
What they ask for
- 2–3 years of relevant experience in energy M&A, project finance, infrastructure private equity, or IPP/developer roles, with direct transaction execution exposure.
- Hands-on experience underwriting distributed and/or BTM energy assets.
- Strong financial modeling skills, including project finance, tax equity structures, IRR/yield analysis, and portfolio aggregation models.
- Familiarity with BTM commercial structures, including C&I offtake, demand charge economics, utility incentives, and customer credit assessment.
Pay
$140,000 – $160,000 USD base salary
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