Associate, Private Equity

Ls Power

The Role

Overview

Support PE investments & portfolio management in energy infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • financial modeling
  • investment analysis
  • presentation development
  • financing execution
  • market research
  • due diligence

Tasks

-Compiling internal materials to inform investment decision-making -Develop presentation materials for various audiences such as investment committee memos, rating agency presentations and marketing materials. -Building detailed financial models -Support execution of investment, financing, and monetization activities: -Work with LS Power subject matter teams across a wide range of disciplines, including energy marketing / trading, asset management, environmental, legal, tax, and accounting. -Inform internal views on new subsectors and technologies through fundamental economic modeling, market sizing, industry research, and company diligence. -Active involvement in the execution of various financing activities to support acquisitions, refinancings, and/or development through products including term loans, fixed rate notes, bonds, and tax equity. -Work with LS Power portfolio companies on key initiatives including financings, development, tack-on acquisitions, and monetization opportunities. -Gathering and analyzing industry data -Assisting with due diligence -Assisting with transaction structuring

Requirements

  • excel
  • powerpoint
  • financial modeling
  • private equity
  • bachelor's
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Experience across the full lifecycle of a transaction (i.e. screening, development of investment thesis, due diligence, negotiation of terms, closing) preferred -Exhibit strong leadership, presentation, and communication skills -Familiarity with US Power markets preferred -Have excellent quantitative and analytical skills and in-depth knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles -Are proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint with strong financial modelling capabilities -Have 3-4 years of experience in private equity, investment banking, or management consulting -Have a strong work ethic and demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously -Are a self-starter with the ability to operate effectively with limited supervision in an entrepreneurial organization -Bachelor’s degree or higher in finance, economics, business, engineering, or related field from an accredited college or university

The Company

About Ls Power

-Pioneered competitive transmission with landmark projects like Desert Link, One Nevada, and Silver Run. -Built a diverse generation portfolio from solar, wind, hydro, to fast-start natural gas plants via Lightning Power. -Blends traditional generation with cutting-edge platforms like CPower, EVgo, and waste-to-energy ventures. -Develops nationwide transmission to drive renewable energy integration, with multiple ISO-awarded projects connecting renewables to cities.

Sector Specialisms

Power Generation

Electric Transmission

Energy Infrastructure

Renewable Energy

Battery Storage

Hydroelectric

Natural Gas

Solar

Wind

Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

Energy Efficiency Services

Low-Carbon Offerings

Grid Reliability Services

Associate, Private Equity at Ls Power in New York, NY