Analyst, M&A and Investments

Recurrent Energy•Austin, TX

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

Recurrent Energy is seeking a highly motivated Analyst, M&A and Investments, to join our team. This role will support the evaluation, execution and management of strategic investment opportunities, acquisitions, divestitures and greenfield development initiatives across the U.S., with a focus on solar and energy storage projects. As a key member of the M&A and Investments team this position requires cross-functional collaboration across the organization. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, intellectually curious, and an excellent communicator with strong process management skills. The role requires 1–3 years of experience in an analytical or transactional role, strong financial analysis and modeling capabilities, and the ability to summarize and communicate complex ideas succinctly. The successful candidate will play an integral role in shaping regional growth strategies, securing internal investment approvals, and advancing strategic transactions. This is an opportunity to join a leading solar and energy energy storage developer in a high-visibility role offering exposure to senior leadership and critical decision-making processes that drive transactions and the continued growth of renewable energy deployment across the U.S.

Requirements

1-3 years of relevant experience required. Examples include banking, project finance, finance, private equity, infrastructure investing, renewable energy development, or M&A.
Bachelor’s Degree. Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, Mathematics, Business, or a related field
Ability and willingness to travel as required.

Nice To Haves

Master´s Degree, CFA or other quantitative certifications are considered an asset.
A financial modeling test will be required during the interview process.

Responsibilities

Lead financial modeling and profitability analyses, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business objectives.
Ensure financial models accurately reflect transaction structures, market conditions, and commercial optimization opportunities.
Analyze the relationships between model inputs and outputs, identifying opportunities to improve profitability at multiple levels.
Evaluate various financing structures and recommend optimal capital structures for projects.
Evaluate acquisition, partnership and divestiture M&A opportunities for solar and energy storage projects
Support transaction execution, including bid evaluation, valuation analyses, due diligence coordination and transaction documentation.
Prepare investment teasers, confidential information memorandums (CIMs), process letters and management presentations and other marketing materials.
Prepare and manage external-facing financial models to support project sales and drive value creation
Coordinate data room preparation, due diligence requests, and information flow among internal teams, advisors, investors and counterparties.
Partner with Development Leadership to prepare internal investment proposals, memoranda, and project and regional presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Support the Origination and Structuring team in pricing and securing Power Purchase Agreements.
Prepare discrete analyses and supporting documentation related to land acquisition, permitting, interconnection, project engineering, power marketing, financing activities, and EPC negotiations.
Support regional strategy development through market analysis, competitive intelligence, and investment assessments.
Present analytical findings and recommendations in a clear and concise manner.