Principal expanding institutional capital relationships for Crux, a clean-energy finance platform. Developing debt, equity, tax-equity, and structured investment partnerships.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain relationships with institutional investors, including insurers, private credit funds, sovereign wealth funds, pensions, specialty credit funds, and infrastructure and energy investors
Help execute Crux’s institutional coverage strategy and advance strategic capital initiatives
Translate institutional mandates, investment priorities, and capital needs into partnership opportunities
Contribute to programmatic capital solutions across debt, preferred equity, tax equity, insurance capital, corporate facilities, and other strategic initiatives
Refine investor buy-boxes and market strategies
Expand institutional relationships into recurring, multi-product capital programs
Serve as primary commercial relationship contact for assigned institutional engagements
Ensure 80%+ of prequalified developer transactions have an investable universe
Advise investors on market dynamics and opportunities
Partner with Structuring, Legal, and Business Management to deliver integrated capital solutions
Maintain relationship continuity from origination through execution and repeat deployment
Support multi-product opportunity origination and transaction execution
Structure and present investment opportunities aligned with investor profiles
Gather market feedback to inform product development and capital strategy
Represent Crux through conferences, webinars, whitepapers, and direct investor engagement
Build the strategic capital partner network
Support growth of the Strategic Institutional Capital group
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Accounting, Business, or a related field; MBA or other advanced degree a plus
10+ years of experience in principal investing, investment banking, capital formation, private credit, infrastructure finance, asset management, structured finance, or related capital markets disciplines
Strong relationships with equity and debt investors
Experience supporting or advancing institutional relationships and commercial opportunities from initial engagement through execution
Deep understanding of renewable energy transaction structures and market risks
Knowledge of infrastructure and energy transition investments within broader asset allocation strategies
Exposure to structuring or originating debt, preferred equity, tax equity, equity, structured products, corporate JVs, or other institutional capital solutions
Expertise aligning deal structures with market standards and investor appetite
Ability to articulate investment opportunities and risks to diverse investors
Ability to craft and execute tailored strategies and contribute to building and scaling institutional capital programs, strategic partnerships, or commercial initiatives
Comfort working across cross-functional teams to originate, negotiate, and execute complex transactions involving multiple stakeholders
Strong understanding of institutional investment processes, capital markets, and structured financing solutions
Intellectual curiosity and strategic thinking
Interest in leveraging technology, AI, and data to modernize institutional capital formation
FINRA SIE, Series 79 and 63 required or willingness to obtain under Crux’s broker-dealer sponsorship
Benefits
Remote-first operating model with work from anywhere in the US and Canada
Optional offices in DC, NYC, and SF
Optional co-working opportunities
Regular team offsites twice a year
100% employee healthcare premium coverage through Aetna and Kaiser plans
70% dependent healthcare premium subsidy
100% employee dental and vision premium coverage
50% dependent dental and vision premium coverage
10 company holidays per year
20 days paid time off per year
401k account (no matching program currently)
16 weeks parental leave for birthing parents
12 weeks parental leave for non-birthing parents
Stock options
High-growth, high-ownership culture
Opportunities to apply AI and technology to work and client experience
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