Job description

THE COMPANY

Onward Energy is an independent power platform that owns and operates over 6.2 GW of utility-scale wind, solar and natural gas generation projects across the U.S. Our Vision is to reliably power a sustainable future. Our Mission is that as North America’s premier independent power generator, we will deliver renewable and reliable power to our customers, opportunities to our associates, sustainable returns to the families who invest in us, and a better world to the next generation. Based in New York, Denver, and Charlotte, we are where renewable meets reliable. See www.onwardenergy.com for more information.

THE CHALLENGE

Onward Energy is seeking an experienced Associate, Capital Markets to support the Capital Markets team. This role will develop and maintain asset valuation models, and work on ad-hoc analysis to support the rapid growth of our platform. You will be responsible for Excel based valuation modeling and performing analysis in support of new initiatives. This is a high-profile role that will provide exposure to corporate finance and project finance strategy while directly supporting the growth of Onward Energy.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the Capital Markets team in developing and maintaining valuation models across Onward Energy’s portfolio of wind, solar, gas and battery storage assets.
• Work with internal and external teams to ensure accurate modeling assumptions and financial analysis.
• Assist with raising debt capital for existing assets and acquisition targets, including creating models for lenders and coordinating lender due diligence.
• Analyze investment opportunities from a quantitative and qualitative perspective including valuation modeling (DCF), financial statement analysis, market/industry research, and competitive analysis.
• Develop internal memos and presentations focusing on investment returns and valuation metrics, present financial results to senior management.
• Provide analytical and modeling capabilities for companywide initiatives including asset sales, asset re-contracting, redevelopment, and other portfolio projects.
• Develop and strengthen external banking relationships within energy finance and project finance capital markets.
• Assistance in managing team (1-2 associates).
• Other duties as assigned.

THE PROFILE TO SUCCEED

Bachelor’s Degree in finance, engineering, business, economics, or related field.

• Four (4) to six (6) years of experience in IPP, investment banking, consulting, project finance, development, or asset management in power and utilities with a focus on financial analysis.
• Excellent financial modeling skills and exceptional analytical capabilities.
• Experience in M&A transactions in the power and utilities sector, and/or renewable energy.
• Experience with tax equity financing structures a plus.
• Familiarity with US power markets with an eagerness to increase power market knowledge.
• Self-starter with a strong work ethic.
• Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work under strict deadlines; ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
• Team player with a “no task is too small” attitude.

THE PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to accomplish physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Ability to talk, hear, and close and distance vision capability.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

THE WORK ENVIRONMENT

The position functions in a smoke and vaping free professional office environment. The role routinely utilizes standard office equipment such as laptop computer, phone, and scanner/photocopier.

THE TOTAL REWARDS

Onward Energy total rewards philosophy is motivated by a key tenet of People First and offers associates a comprehensive total rewards package which includes market competitive compensation, health insurance, life insurance, and retirement savings benefits.

If you require an accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a disability to HR@onwardenergy.com.

EEO STATEMENT:

Onward Energy is an Affirmative Action Employer, Females/Minority/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New York, NY 10017: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a background in IPP, investment banking, project finance, or asset management?

Experience:

• Financial modeling: 4 years (Required)
• Tax Equity: 4 years (Preferred)
• renewable energy: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10017

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