Investment Analysis Manager

Zelestra

4d•$145,000 - $175,000•Remote

About The Position

Zelestra U.S. is a fast-growing business unit within Zelestra, a global renewable energy company focused on making decarbonization a reality for its partners. With a significant U.S. development portfolio and projects advancing into construction, the team delivers customer-focused clean energy solutions across the full project lifecycle, from development through construction, operations, and asset management. The Investment Analysis Manager plays a key role supporting Zelestra's Business Development, Commercial, Project Finance, and M&A teams by leading financial modeling and contributing to the financial structuring of utility-scale renewable energy assets across the U.S. portfolio.

Requirements

Bachelor's in Finance or Economics; MBA or Master's preferred
5+ years in corporate finance or investment banking (financial institution, consulting, or industrial)
Knowledge of Project Finance financing structures
Strong Excel modeling skills — complex, accurate, and interpretable models
Experience modeling solar, wind, and/or BESS assets
Familiarity with financial modeling best practices for infrastructure
Fast learner who takes initiative in a high-performing, fast-paced environment
Proficient to using AI tools for process efficiency

Responsibilities

Own and maintain financial models and asset/project valuations
Implement updates and run business scenarios to assess project viability
Use market data to model financial structures for renewable energy assets
Support Business Development on portfolio asset valuations and new investment opportunities
Advise the Commercial team on required energy sale prices to meet minimum return IRRs
Contribute to Investment Committee and Board of Directors presentations for approvals
Support central reporting functions to track returns on operational projects
Deliver clear, timely, and transparent stakeholder updates
Use AI tools to create process efficiencies