Position Purpose:
This is a full-time, exempt position that will be reporting to the Director, Project Finance. This individual will be responsible for assisting the Director, Project Finance in all operational finance duties, as well as conducting financial analysis and creating complex financial models supporting corporate forecasts, BESS projects and portfolio project financings. The Project Finance Analyst will gain BESS development and commercialization expertise through assignments supporting the Commercial and Development teams on a rotating basis. The ideal candidate will be deeply interested in energy project finance, power markets, capital markets, and addressing the challenges of grid intermittency through deployment of standalone battery storage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and maintain complex energy project financial models.
- Assist in capital raising and structuring for KCE, LLC and project companies.
- Work closely with Project Finance team as well as other departments on cross-functional modeling initiatives, including early-stage development models, commercial pricing models, and M&A valuation activities.
- Create project and portfolio marketing materials
- Support in the development of long-term operational and financial plans.
- Interact with internal stakeholders and external financial parties
- Assist the Director, Project Finance in all financial duties as needed.
- All other duties as required.
Work Experience & Requirements:
- Top-notch financial modelling skills, including basic understanding of financial concepts such as IRR and NPV
- Knowledge of grid-scale batteries, clean energy, and markets a plus.
- Knowledge and/or interest in capital markets and project finance debt structures
- Should be eager to learn and motivated by creating a more resilient and cleaner grid.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with ability to prioritize multiple, high-stakes projects.
- Ability and willingness to travel and work over 40 hours in a week as needed
- Extremely proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work in a small team
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of working on a computer
What We Do
Key Capture Energy identifies, develops, constructs and operates energy storage solutions to foster greater deployment of renewable energy, create a more stable electric grid, and provide value to all ratepayers. We comprehensively study the grid for geographically and electrically beneficial market opportunities and research and select the best technology solutions to meet the needs of an evolving energy landscape. We efficiently construct and effectively operate large-scale energy storage projects today that will transition us to the grid of tomorrow.
Key Capture Energy is a team of experienced clean energy experts who have grown some of the world's largest renewable energy companies. With a focus on meeting the needs of the electric grid, and working closely with all local stakeholders, Key Capture Energy is focused on developing projects throughout the eastern United States.