Analyst, Strategic Finance

Expert Executive Recruiters (EER Global) is seeking an Analyst, Strategic Finance in Arlington, VA. This role involves financial analysis and capital structuring for renewable energy projects, including modeling and market analytics. Candidates should have 2-4 years of relevant experience and strong financial modeling skills. The position requires on-site presence and offers high exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
This role is based in Arlington, VA. On-site presence is required.

About the Company

Join a leading independent power producer at the forefront of renewable energy development. With a footprint across Virginia, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Kentucky, our client develops, constructs, and operates utility-scale solar energy projects. As a subsidiary of a publicly traded Israeli clean energy firm with over 1GW commissioned and a 7GW pipeline globally, the company is shaping the future of sustainable power in the U.S. and beyond.

Our client is seeking a Analyst, Strategic Finance to support the financial analysis and capital structuring of its U.S. growth platform. This role will work across development, M&A, and project finance initiatives, providing rigorous modelling and market analytics to inform investment decisions in PJM and broader U.S. markets.

This is a high-exposure role with direct interaction with senior leadership and cross-functional deal teams.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
• Build and maintain detailed financial models for utility-scale solar and storage projects, including IRR, NPV, tax credit optimization (ITC/PTC), capital stack assumptions, and scenario analysis.
• Support project finance and M&A processes by conducting valuation analysis, sensitivity modelling, and investment return assessments.
• Assist in evaluating financing structures, including debt sizing and tax equity scenarios.
• Perform market analytics across power price curves, capacity markets, and cost-of-capital benchmarks to inform underwriting assumptions.
• Support portfolio-level analytics and capital allocation analysis across development and operating assets.
• Prepare executive presentations and investment memoranda for internal decision-making.
• Maintain high modelling standards and analytical documentation discipline.

Qualifications
• 2–4 years of experience in investment banking, project finance, infrastructure advisory, Big 4 transaction advisory, or renewable energy finance.
• Strong financial modelling skills (project-level cash flow modelling, sensitivity analysis, return metrics).
• Understanding of U.S. renewable energy markets and tax credits preferred but not required.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel; strong PowerPoint skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field.
• Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and intellectually curious.