Investment Analyst

Soltage is hiring an Investment Analyst in Jersey City, NJ, to support the Investments team in financial modeling, investment screening, and project financing. The role involves project underwriting, managing financing materials, and monitoring renewable incentive programs. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in renewable energy finance. This is a hybrid position requiring in-office work on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
Company Overview:
Soltage is a leader in the development, financing, and operation of distributed utility-scale solar, storage and solar + storage assets for commercial, industrial, municipal, and utility customers across the United States. Soltage has developed more than 125 solar energy projects, with more than 600 MW total distributed generating capacity in operation or under construction and invested over $1.5 Billion to date into the US clean energy sector. Soltage is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Position Expectations:
Soltage is seeking an Analyst to join a fast-growing solar and storage developer as a key member of the Investments team. The Investment Analyst will be responsible for building financial models, screening new investment opportunities and growth markets, supporting closing of project and portfolio financings, M&A acquisitions, and managing fundings for projects under construction. The Investment Analyst will also support the leadership team in interacting with the investment community, raising capital and obtaining necessary financing for the company, projects, and M&A.

Specific Job Functions:
• Develop and manage financial models for solar PV and storage projects.
• Participate in all aspects of project underwriting and due diligence activities covering inputs from Engineering, Development, and senior management. Validating assumptions and fool-proofing the model as projects from Development to Construction.
• Coordinate drafting and delivery of financing materials for Investment Committee.
• Support the origination, structuring, and execution of project financing and M&A transactions.
• Monitor state and federal renewable incentive programs and future trends for new and existing solar and storage projects.
• Develop an understanding of different electricity and capital markets for electricity generating assets. (tax equity, lease/buybacks, partnership flips, non-recourse debt and corporate ownership)
• Present oral or written reports on projects, financial results and research.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience in renewable energy project finance or infrastructure investing.
• 0-1 years of Investment Banking/Private Equity internship, employment, or coursework preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Superior listening, critical thinking, writing, and presentation skills.
• Ability and willingness to work in a dynamic team environment.

This is a hybrid position, with an in-office requirement on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in our Jersey City, New Jersey office.

Resumes may be sent directly to hr@soltage.com with “Investment Analyst” as the subject line.

Soltage is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a work environment that is free from all forms of discrimination.

About Soltage:

Soltage is a leader in the development, financing, and operation of distributed scale solar and storage assets for commercial, industrial, municipal, and utility customers across the United States. Soltage has developed more than 125 solar energy projects to-date, with more than 500 MW total distributed generating capacity in operation or under construction and invested over $1.5 Billion to date into the US clean energy sector. Soltage is backed by Igneo Infrastructure Partners, a global infrastructure investment manager, and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.