Associate structuring tax and preferred equity transactions for Crux’s clean-energy capital platform. Supporting underwriting, financial modeling, diligence, and closing of renewable-energy financings.
Responsibilities
Support screening and underwriting of new opportunities
Conduct initial reviews and pre-pricing screens
Run and update financial models for tax/hybrid and preferred equity transactions
Prepare investment materials for the Investment Committee, including transaction economics, sensitivities, and risk analyses
Work with senior Structuring team members to drive transactions from intake to closing
Analyze sponsor financials, project contracts, and diligence materials
Identify transaction risks and value drivers
Use technology and AI-enabled tools in modeling, diligence, and reporting
Improve processes and standardize models, IC memos, and term sheets
Support limited external interactions with developers, investors, and advisors
Assist with portfolio management and reporting, including monitoring project performance against underwriting
Support initiatives to scale tax equity workflows and develop technology-enabled financing products
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum 2+ years of experience in renewable energy, structured finance, infrastructure investing, investment banking, or a closely related field
Demonstrated exposure to tax equity, project finance, or other structured renewable energy transactions
Strong financial modeling and structuring skills
Mastery of core valuation and return concepts
Strong Excel skills and comfort building and navigating complex financial models
Experience preparing transaction materials and conducting due diligence
Familiarity with tax equity structures, including partnership flip, T-flip, hybrid, and preferred equity
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable adopting new technology platforms and integrating AI tools into daily workflows
FINRA SIE, Series 79, and 63, or willingness to obtain them under Crux’s broker-dealer sponsorship
VBA or Python skills are a plus
Familiarity with IRS requirements, safe harbor tests, or recapture provisions is a plus
Transaction-focused environment experience with client interaction responsibility is a plus
MBA or MS is a plus
Benefits
Remote-first operating model: Work from anywhere in the US and Canada
Optional offices in DC, NYC, and SF
Optional co-working opportunities
Regular team offsites two times a year
100% of employee healthcare premiums covered; 70% dependent subsidy
100% of employee dental and vision premiums covered; 50% dependent coverage
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