Associate, Coverage Renewables & Power

ING • Houston, TX

2d • $130,000 - $175,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Energy – Renewables & Power (“R&P”) team is part of ING Sector Coverage. The R&P team covers the power & renewables market in the Americas, with a primary focus on leading project finance lending transactions. The team covers all power generation technologies including natural gas, solar, wind, hydro, geothermal and battery storage.

Requirements

• Strong academic track record with Undergraduate or Masters from top school
• Solid math skills essential
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Must be highly detail-oriented
• Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint): Must have strong Excel skills and be able to build financial debt models.
• Fundamental understanding of GAAP accounting principles and comfort with core financial statements (Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement and Balance Sheet).
• Fundamental understanding of key financial markets and products.
• Basic understanding of corporate and bankruptcy law.
• Team Player, self-motivated high quality/high quantity producer
• Writing sample – preferably a credit analysis
• Taking a basic debt modelling test
• References
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Math or Engineering
• 4-5 years of relevant project/corporate finance experience ideally in the North American power industry
• Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Nice To Haves

• Series 79/63 preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• New Deal Origination/Execution Support: New Deal Origination/Execution Support: support MDs, Directors and VPs in the R&P Team in the origination of and/or participation in power project financings
• Performing due diligence and preparing presentation materials for new financing opportunities, capital structuring or M&A transactions
• Prepare pitches, briefing notes, and marketing materials for client meetings and new commercial opportunities
• Identify and drive cross-sell opportunities from meetings with product partners and clients
• Support product partners in leading and structuring private placement and ABS transactions
• Reviewing financing documents and material project agreements; liaise with internal and external legal counsels.
• Demonstrate thought leadership and contribute strategic insights for the development of ING’s business

Benefits

• In addition to comprehensive health benefits, a generous 401k savings plan, and competitive PTO, ING provides a broad array of benefits including adoption, surrogacy, and fertility services; student debt assistance; and subsidies for expenses associated with commuting and fitness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees