VP advising clean energy developers, utilities, manufacturers, and sponsors on M&A and debt financing at Crux.
Building client relationships, structuring transactions, and expanding advisory franchises across the clean energy capital stack.
Responsibilities
Own senior client relationships and develop strategic coverage plans for developers, IPPs, utilities, manufacturers, and sponsors across M&A, debt, tax equity, and transferable tax credits.
Drive origination, structuring, and execution of M&A advisory mandates, including sell-side processes, valuation analysis, buyer/seller outreach, and deal negotiation.
Support and increasingly lead debt origination and advisory work across construction, term, back-leverage, tax equity bridge, and structured debt products.
Partner with Structuring and Capital Coverage on lender engagement and terms negotiation.
Advise clients on M&A and debt opportunities across the clean energy capital stack.
Build senior stakeholder relationships and mentor junior team members on relationship-building and deal execution.
Develop client-facing materials including CIMs, teasers, buyer/lender lists, process trackers, valuation analyses, and financial models.
Manage transaction execution workstreams, including diligence oversight, process management, and coordination with legal, financial, and technical advisors.
Drive client onboarding and ongoing engagement with Crux’s software and Intelligence platforms.
Provide customer feedback to Product, Operations, and software teams to shape the platform roadmap.
Contribute thought leadership on M&A and debt market trends and represent Crux at webinars, industry events, and conferences.
Grow the M&A advisory franchise and debt execution capability.
Educate and advise buyers, investors, and lenders on risk and resolve transaction issues.
Support new business development through conferences, networking, outreach, and other channels.
Build and maintain relationships with corporates, family offices, accounting and tax firms, investment banks, and lenders.
Requirements
7+ years of experience in power and utilities, renewables, clean energy finance, infrastructure M&A, debt capital markets, project finance, investment banking, or a closely related advisory role.
Demonstrated track record contributing to buy-side or sell-side M&A transactions and/or debt financings.
Strong command of deal structuring and execution.
Deep expertise in at least one of M&A advisory or debt capital markets, with working knowledge of the other.
Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills.
Knowledge of M&A valuation methodologies including DCF, precedent transactions, and comps, and/or debt structuring analysis including cash flow modeling, credit metrics, and covenant analysis.
Experience preparing CIMs, teasers, lender presentations, information memoranda, and buyer/lender lists.
Ability to manage multiple complex workstreams independently in a fast-moving environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication, sound professional judgment, and a client-first mindset.
Genuine interest in clean energy, technology-enabled financial services, and building M&A advisory and debt franchises.
Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.
FINRA SIE, Series 79, and Series 63, or willingness to obtain them under Crux’s broker-dealer sponsorship.
Benefits
Flexible working culture
Remote-first operating model
Optional offices in DC and NYC
Optional co-working opportunities
Regular company offsites twice a year
100% of employee healthcare premiums covered on Aetna and Kaiser plans
70% of dependent healthcare premiums subsidized
100% of employee dental and vision premiums covered
50% of dependent dental and vision premiums covered
10 company holidays per year
20 days of paid time off per year
401k account supported
16 weeks of parental leave for birthing parents
12 weeks of parental leave for non-birthing parents
$5,000 AI learning and development stipend
Total cash compensation in the $200,000s–$300,000s, depending on experience and revenue scope
Opportunity to exceed bonus targets based on team and individual performance
Stock options
Opportunity to work across advisory, capital, software, and intelligence
Direct exposure to senior leadership, sponsors, strategics, and varied transactions
Leadership growth opportunity building the M&A advisory and debt execution franchises
VP leading Arc’teryx global consumer insights and data strategy for outdoor brand growth. Translating consumer data into brand decisions, innovation, and enterprise strategy.
Vice President of Procurement centralizing sourcing, governance, and vendor management for eStruxture Data Centers. Supporting data center construction, engineering, and facility operations across Canada.
Vice President, Procurement establishing centralized sourcing for eStruxture, Canada’s data center provider. Governing suppliers, contracts, costs, and delivery for infrastructure construction and engineering.
Vice President leading advisory and capital - raising transactions in global mineral resources and mining. Managing client relationships, deal teams, valuations, and business development for Desjardins Capital Markets.
Senior VP leading Valtech’s AI - native Experience & Commerce practice. Shaping digital transformation, client value, and regional capabilities for the experience innovation company.
Senior Vice President leading Valtech’s strategy practice across the Americas. Advising executives and developing AI - native offerings for Valtech’s experience innovation and digital transformation work.
VP leading advanced quantitative research and strategic advisory engagements for Ipsos, a global research and insights company. Advising clients, driving growth, and mentoring research teams.
Vice President scaling Plooto’s payment automation platform for SMBs through accountant - led distribution, direct sales, and strategic partnerships. Leading Sales and Partnerships to drive measurable customer growth.
Vice President supporting Lionsgate’s entertainment production and distribution business. Negotiating media licensing, rights, and sales agreements across Canada, the United States, and Latin America.