Finance Senior Associate

Finance Senior Associate

Location:

Houston, TX, US

Posted: 3 days ago

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $140,000 - $150,000 per year

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or a related degree
• 3‑5+ years of experience with a minimum 3+ years prior work experience in a related financial, energy, investment banking, and/or private investment role or relevant experience across power and utilities investment banking or infrastructure private equity, with strong project finance modeling skills
• Very strong quantitative skills and deep modeling experience
• A passion for collaborative, team‑based work with a hands‑on entrepreneurial approach to investing and business growth
• Strong ambition to learn the cutting edge of the power industry and transmission development
• Excitement to understand, model, and evaluate a variety of commercial and financial structures, including novel structures to enable the company’s innovative transmission projects
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships and work with professionals around the organization
• Exceptional organizational skills, including the ability to multitask efficiently with constant regard for accuracy and attention to detail
• Detail‑oriented work style with an ability to work in a high‑pressure environment without sacrificing quality
• Strong work ethic, persistence, and an ability to quickly grasp and understand new concepts, including financial and legal structures
• Excellent written and oral communication abilities
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of products (Excel, PowerPoint)
• Positive, professional, and energetic team‑oriented attitude

We are seeking a Finance Senior Associate with experience in project finance modeling, financial analysis, and commercial structuring for large‑scale energy infrastructure projects. This role is focused primarily on analyzing a transmission development portfolio, including project‑level economics, valuation, and capital strategy.

• Create and maintain project financial models, including calculating project valuations and returns, pricing a variety of revenue structures, and associated sensitivity analyses
• Build and update the corporate financial model, including projections and modeling various financing and commercial arrangements
• Provide input and work with cross‑functional teams to compile project‑level budgeting
• Develop and manage consolidated budgeting projections on a corporate level to support strategic capital planning
• Conduct deep due diligence for potential acquisitions, including thorough market analyses, transaction structuring, and valuation analyses
• Provide financial support to commercial contract negotiations
• Prepare investment presentations and memos regarding new investment opportunities, with the opportunity to participate in management discussions around potential investments and strategic imperatives
• Monitor and analyze market trends, regulatory developments, and industry dynamics to identify potential opportunities and risks
• Collaborate with internal and external cross‑functional team members (e.g., project developers, market and commercial analytics, land, engineering, environmental, interconnection, accounting, legal, etc.)