Job Description:
Job Title: Manager – Project Finance & M&A (Solar + Storage) Location: New York City (Hybrid – 3 days in office, WFH Mondays & Fridays) Industry: Distributed Generation (DG) | Solar & Battery Storage
About the Company Our client is a fast-growing DG Independent Power Producer (IPP) operating across the solar and battery storage space. Backed by a leading Private Equity firm, which recently committed an additional $80 million in capital, the company is well-positioned for rapid expansion and continued success. With a youthful, driven team and an entrepreneurial culture, they offer a compelling opportunity for professionals looking to gain hands-on experience across both M&A and project finance in the clean energy space. Position Overview Our client is seeking a manager with 3–5 years of experience in renewable energy—preferably from another IPP or investment bank—to support the company's continued growth in utility-scale and DG solar projects. This role offers significant exposure to a wide variety of transactions and the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative and ambitious team. Key Responsibilities
Candidate Profile
Why Join?
Start Date: ASAP Compensation: Competitive with market; commensurate with experience
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About the Company Our client is a fast-growing DG Independent Power Producer (IPP) operating across the solar and battery storage space. Backed by a leading Private Equity firm, which recently committed an additional $80 million in capital, the company is well-positioned for rapid expansion and continued success. With a youthful, driven team and an entrepreneurial culture, they offer a compelling opportunity for professionals looking to gain hands-on experience across both M&A and project finance in the clean energy space. Position Overview Our client is seeking a manager with 3–5 years of experience in renewable energy—preferably from another IPP or investment bank—to support the company's continued growth in utility-scale and DG solar projects. This role offers significant exposure to a wide variety of transactions and the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative and ambitious team. Key Responsibilities
- Support execution of project finance and M&A transactions for distributed solar and battery storage projects
- Collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders on deal structuring, financial modeling, and due diligence
- Provide backup and support to a second Manager primarily focused on Tax Equity transactions
- Participate in the development and implementation of financing strategies, including debt and equity raises
- Contribute to transaction processes from term sheet to closing
Candidate Profile
- Experience: 3–5 years of relevant experience, ideally in renewable energy finance at an IPP or investment bank
- Preferred Background: Strong exposure to utility-scale solar; Tax Equity experience is highly desirable
- Work Authorization: Open to candidates with valid U.S. work authorization, including H1B and TN; OPT and S1 considered on a case-by-case basis
- Location: Must be based in or willing to relocate to New York City (hybrid work model)
Why Join?
- High-Growth Environment: Entrepreneurial culture with room to grow and potential for future equity
- Cross-Functional Exposure: Gain hands-on experience across both M&A and Project Finance
- Diverse Transactions: DG/C&I scale projects offer a higher volume and variety of deal experience
- Strong Backing: Backed by a major Private Equity investor with recent re-investment of $80M
Start Date: ASAP Compensation: Competitive with market; commensurate with experience