Structured Finance Associate

4 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Spencer Ogden Full time
About the Role

As a Structured Finance Associate at Spencer Ogden, you will play a critical member of our deal teams, focusing on the financial modeling of our transactions, engaging and negotiating with capital providers, managing transaction due diligence, and coordinating the presentation of proposed transactions to the Investment Committee. This position also involves a critical project management role for our projects in the months approaching financial close, owning the project budget and schedule for our assets as they near completion of development.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze solar project investment opportunities using traditional economic criteria such as unlevered and levered investment returns and understanding the specific inputs or levers that are the key value drivers on the valuation of energy/infrastructure projects.
  • Prepare and own all aspects of the financial models for the project financing transactions.
  • Serve as the quarterback of deal execution, often leading weekly cross-functional meetings for each of the projects the individual may be staffed on, with a specific focus on maintaining the project timeline and evaluating key risks that could lead to project delays or impacts to project economics.
  • Create and present presentations and other materials for key stakeholders, including executive management and external financing parties.
  • Manage internal and external project diligence and transaction timelines.
  • Work closely with the Capital Markets & M&A functions to review and execute on new corporate financing and project M&A opportunities for the company.
  • Work independently as well as collaboratively with various internal subject matter experts to manage substantive issues around tax, accounting, financing, structuring, and legal considerations impacting transactions in solar and battery storage project finance.

Requirements
  • BA/BS degree (MBA or other relevant graduate degrees welcome)
  • 3-6 years of finance experience required, with multiple years of this experience spent working in the renewable energy industry (investment banking, project finance, or corporate M&A experience is a plus)
  • Familiarity with tax equity structures utilized in the solar industry
  • Strong credit, financial analysis, quantitative, and modeling skills
  • Self-motivated with a high level of initiative and accountability
  • Ability to work well with multiple teams across functions and offices throughout the US
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills (verbal & written) and ability to think on feet to defend positions and decisions
  • Attention to detail & organizational skills (including the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results under tight deadlines)
  • Unimpeachable ethics & integrity
  • Desire to contribute professionally and personally to a dynamic and motivated team environment dedicated to making solar and storage more competitive by optimizing the capital stack, and having fun doing it
  • Eagerness to learn and take on more responsibilities and advance into a Director-level position at an industry-leading solar and storage developer after demonstrating sufficient mastery of the craft

What We Offer
  • 15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days, 11 observed holidays.
  • 401(k) Match
  • Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision and health insurance
  • Wellness stipend, family planning stipend, and generous parental leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Phone Bill Reimbursement
  • Fully expensed company travel, mileage reimbursement
  • Company Swag

Compensation
The salary range for the position is $125,000-$145,000 plus bonus and benefits. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience, and location.

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