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Prospect Rock Partners

M&A Analyst/Associate Energy Transition

Prospect Rock Partners, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Our client is a reputable renewable energy developer at the forefront of the clean energy transition. With a strong focus on solar and energy storage projects, they are committed to expanding their portfolio and driving sustainable energy solutions. The company culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and a people-first approach, making it an ideal environment for professional growth and development.

Role Description:The successful candidate will be an integral part of the commercial team, providing critical support in evaluating and acquiring renewable energy projects and portfolios. This role offers exposure to various aspects of the renewable energy sector, including project finance, commercial development, and asset management.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Evaluation and Acquisition:

Conduct comprehensive evaluations of renewable energy generation and storage projects/portfolios for potential acquisition

Perform detailed financial and market analyses to assess project viability and potential returns

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks associated with potential acquisitions

Commercial Development Support:

Assist in the negotiation and structuring of offtake agreements and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)

Provide analytical support for commercial development initiatives

Contribute to the development of commercial strategies to maximize project value

Financial Modeling and Due Diligence:

Build, maintain, and manage complex financial models for project evaluation and asset management

Coordinate due diligence processes, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders

Utilize advanced modeling techniques, including VBA, to enhance analytical capabilities and streamline processes

Asset Commercialization:

Support the commercialization of acquired assets through detailed analytical support

Assist in developing and implementing strategies to optimize asset performance and financial returns

Stakeholder Management:

Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including legal, technical, and finance departments

Engage with external stakeholders, such as investors, consultants, and industry partners

Prepare and deliver presentations to senior management and external parties as required

Qualifications:

For Analyst Level:

Relevant work experience, including internships in investment banking, finance, or consulting

Preference for candidates with exposure to the energy or renewables sectors

For Associate Level:

2+ years of relevant work experience in investment banking, finance, or consulting

Strong preference for candidates with direct experience in the energy or renewables sectors

For Both Levels:

Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field is a plus

Advanced financial modeling capabilities, with proficiency in Excel and preferably VBA

Strong proficiency in PowerPoint for creating compelling presentations

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Passion for renewable energy and sustainability

Location and Work Arrangement:The position is based in Washington, D.C., with a hybrid work model. Candidates must be able to work from the company's office at least 2 days per week.

Compensation and Benefits:The company offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, including:

Attractive base salary

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Additional benefits aligned with the company's commitment to employee well-being

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