Associate, Private Equity

Description

• Building detailed financial models
• Support execution of investment, financing, and monetization activities:
• Work with LS Power portfolio companies on key initiatives including financings, development, tack-on acquisitions, and monetization opportunities.
• Work with LS Power subject matter teams across a wide range of disciplines, including energy marketing / trading, asset management, environmental, legal, tax, and accounting.
• 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.
• Assisting with due diligence
• Inform internal views on new subsectors and technologies through fundamental economic modeling, market sizing, industry research, and company diligence.
• Gathering and analyzing industry data
• 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.
• Assisting with transaction structuring

Requirements

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

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance