Clean Energy Financial Analyst

Public Sector Consultants Inc. is seeking a Clean Energy Financial Analyst in Detroit, IL, for a full-time, hybrid role requiring at least three days in the office. The analyst will support innovative financing solutions for clean energy projects, conduct financial analysis, and assist with project execution. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree and 1-3 years of relevant experience, with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionClean Energy Financial Analyst

Reports To: Senior Finance Associate
Status: Full-time, Exempt
Location: Detroit (Hybrid: at least three days per week in office)

Who We Are

At Public Sector Consultants (PSC), we believe smart financing can unlock real progress on climate and clean energy solutions. Through our green bank and clean energy work, we help communities, governments, and organizations bring renewable energy and sustainability projects to life.

We are a mission-driven consulting firm where people collaborate closely, learn from one another, and take pride in doing work that matters. If youre analytical, curious, and motivated by impact, PSC offers a place to grow your career while helping shape the future of clean energy in Michigan and beyond.

The Opportunity

As a clean energy financial analyst, youll work alongside our senior finance associate and chief financial officer to design and support innovative financing solutions for PSCs green bank and clean energy clients.

This role is perfect for someone early in their finance or policy career seeking:

Hands-on experience in project finance and climate investmentExposure to real-world lending and investment decisionsMentorship from experienced professionalsA mission-focused workplace where your work directly supports environmental and economic impactYoull apply your financial and analytical skills to projects that help advance renewable energy, energy efficiency, and climate resilience initiatives across the state.

What Youll Do

Financial Analysis and Modeling

As a core contributor to PSCs clean energy finance work, youll:

Build and maintain financial models to support lending programs and investment strategiesConduct forecasting, along with scenario and sensitivity analyses to evaluate project risk and opportunitySupport underwriting and transaction evaluation through data review and preliminary risk assessmentsPrepare draft credit memos, investment summaries, and presentationsProject and Portfolio Support

To ensure strong execution across green bank and clean energy projects, youll:

Aggregate data and support portfolio reporting and ongoing risk assessmentsReview governance and funding documents and assist with compliance requirementsConduct market research on renewable energy trends and climate finance toolsSupport development of innovative financing mechanisms and programsAssist with lending procedures, grant applications, and policy researchProvide financial analysis for additional PSC projects such as economic forecasting and budget projectionsProfessional Growth and Firm Citizenship

To foster a balance of excellent work and collegiality, youll:

Collaborate in a fast-paced, supportive environment with diverse teams and clientsApply critical thinking and initiative to problem-solving and project executionManage multiple projects with strong attention to detail and accuracyFollow PSCs quality assurance standards for all deliverablesSeek mentorship and learning opportunities to grow your expertiseOccasionally support projects outside standard business hours as neededWhat Were Looking For

Education

Bachelors degree in finance, economics, engineering, public policy, or a related fieldExperience

One to three years of experience in project finance, underwriting, investment analysis, or a related fieldProgress toward chartered financial analyst (CFA) designation is a plusTechnical and Professional Skills

Strong financial modeling, accounting, and quantitative analysis skillsAbility to translate complex financial data into clear, accessible insightsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong project organization and time-management abilitiesKnowledge and Interests

Understanding of renewable energy, energy markets, and climate finance principlesInterest in policy trends affecting clean energy and public financeCore Qualities

Curious and eager to learnThoughtful problem-solverCollaborative team memberHigh integrity and attention to detailMotivated by mission and impactCompensation and Benefits

Salary Range: $63,086$94,629 (based on education and experience)

Benefits Include:

Medical, dental, life, disability, vision, and legal insuranceEmployer 401(k) contributionPaid parental leavePaid parkingPaid time off starting upon hireNine paid holidaysOffice closure between Christmas and New Years DayWork Style

Employees should anticipate spending three days per week in our Detroit office, with the option to work remotely on the other days. We strongly believe that we deliver better outcomes when we spend time with our clients and colleagues, and that developing and nurturing the collegial culture we strive to maintain is a team effort.

Why PSC?

At PSC, youll find:

Work that directly supports clean energy and climate solutionsA collaborative culture that values curiosity and teamworkOpportunities for mentorship and career developmentA place where your ideas and contributions matterWere looking for someone who wants to grow with usnot just fill a role.

How to Apply

Submit a resume and cover letter (including salary requirements) in PDF or Word format.
Applications must be received by February 27, 2026.

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