Nightpeak Energy
Analyst / Sr Analyst Finance and Capital Markets
Nightpeak Energy, Oakland, California, United States, 94616
Analyst / Sr Analyst Finance and Capital Markets
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Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr
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About Nightpeak About Nightpeak
Nightpeak Energy ("Nightpeak") was founded in 2022 by four seasoned industry veterans that together have developed, financed, and constructed over 2.9 GWh of batteries in the US along with GWs of other renewables representing billions of dollars of invested capital. The company is backed by leading venture and private equity investor Energy Spectrum Capital. Our mission is to reliably power a low-carbon future by developing, owning, and optimizing a fleet of quick-start and dispatchable power plants, with a focus on utility-scale batteries and natural gas. We have a passion for deciphering how the grid will evolve, following the rapidly developing power markets, thinking five steps ahead, uncovering the next big opportunity, and making high-quality power projects.
Nightpeak offers a full suite of benefits along with upside participation.
Job Description The hire will be part of a company aiming to quickly grow through greenfield project development and M&A focused on energy storage and flexible generation resources. This employee will be involved in key financial decisions at the corporate and project level as the company builds asset portfolios in various power markets. The role will have an analytical focus, and the ideal candidate is familiar with capital markets and project finance. This role requires a motivated self-starter that will grow into a position of leading corporate and project financing negotiations.
Specific responsibilities include financial modeling for power plant projects throughout the development lifecycle, assisting capital markets transactions, project M&A, and financing execution for the company, and other ad-hoc duties relating to development of our power generation portfolio.
Other activities include analysis of strategic priorities, coordination with procurement and construction (particularly around financings), scenario analysis of upside and downside cases, and different power revenue structures. This role will also be involved in various other corporate tasks including assisting with board of director material preparation, preparation for investment committee meetings, etc.
This role, like all at Nightpeak, requires an entrepreneurial mindset and an ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment in one of the nation’s fastest growing industries. This role will also be instrumental in building a strong company culture of integrity, accountability, hard work, collaboration, and success.
A financial modeling test will be administered during the interview process.
Key Responsibilities
Advanced level project finance modeling in Excel for projects under various stages of development
Understand different financial structures (debt, tax credits, etc.)
Partner with different functional areas and senior management to effectively manage financial & project risk
Review and understand various project commercial agreements and legal drafting
Develop an understanding of relevant tax and accounting rules for energy projects
Creation of proposals, information memorandums, presentations, project schedules, and data rooms
Facilitate flow of information between finance, development, legal and business development teams during transaction execution
Work closely with technical, legal, financial, and other advisors during due diligence
Skills and Qualifications
At least four-year undergraduate degree in Finance, Engineering, Economics, Accounting, Statistics, or similar quantitative field
Must be comfortable with DCF and have the ability to translate technical inputs to financial models
Strong quantitative aptitude, with an extremely high level of attention to detail
Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling, including automation of various tasks through VBA programming
Satisfactory completion of a financial modeling test in Excel
Experience and a high level of proficiency in PowerPoint
Excels in a fast-paced, dynamic, sometimes self-directed work environment requiring an entrepreneurial mindset
2-3 years experience in highly analytical and quantitative field: investment banking, consulting, and accounting preferred (power industry-specific experience not required)
Business sense and a commercial mindset
Comfortable with legal document review
Resourceful and passionate about finding answers to tough questions
Collaborative and open-minded, knows when to seek input
Able to dive into research, analyze findings, and arrive at the right answer
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, both in-person and remote
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to express ideas effectively and fluently.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries: Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr
Direct message the job poster from Nightpeak Energy
About Nightpeak About Nightpeak
Nightpeak Energy ("Nightpeak") was founded in 2022 by four seasoned industry veterans that together have developed, financed, and constructed over 2.9 GWh of batteries in the US along with GWs of other renewables representing billions of dollars of invested capital. The company is backed by leading venture and private equity investor Energy Spectrum Capital. Our mission is to reliably power a low-carbon future by developing, owning, and optimizing a fleet of quick-start and dispatchable power plants, with a focus on utility-scale batteries and natural gas. We have a passion for deciphering how the grid will evolve, following the rapidly developing power markets, thinking five steps ahead, uncovering the next big opportunity, and making high-quality power projects.
Nightpeak offers a full suite of benefits along with upside participation.
Job Description The hire will be part of a company aiming to quickly grow through greenfield project development and M&A focused on energy storage and flexible generation resources. This employee will be involved in key financial decisions at the corporate and project level as the company builds asset portfolios in various power markets. The role will have an analytical focus, and the ideal candidate is familiar with capital markets and project finance. This role requires a motivated self-starter that will grow into a position of leading corporate and project financing negotiations.
Specific responsibilities include financial modeling for power plant projects throughout the development lifecycle, assisting capital markets transactions, project M&A, and financing execution for the company, and other ad-hoc duties relating to development of our power generation portfolio.
Other activities include analysis of strategic priorities, coordination with procurement and construction (particularly around financings), scenario analysis of upside and downside cases, and different power revenue structures. This role will also be involved in various other corporate tasks including assisting with board of director material preparation, preparation for investment committee meetings, etc.
This role, like all at Nightpeak, requires an entrepreneurial mindset and an ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment in one of the nation’s fastest growing industries. This role will also be instrumental in building a strong company culture of integrity, accountability, hard work, collaboration, and success.
A financial modeling test will be administered during the interview process.
Key Responsibilities
Advanced level project finance modeling in Excel for projects under various stages of development
Understand different financial structures (debt, tax credits, etc.)
Partner with different functional areas and senior management to effectively manage financial & project risk
Review and understand various project commercial agreements and legal drafting
Develop an understanding of relevant tax and accounting rules for energy projects
Creation of proposals, information memorandums, presentations, project schedules, and data rooms
Facilitate flow of information between finance, development, legal and business development teams during transaction execution
Work closely with technical, legal, financial, and other advisors during due diligence
Skills and Qualifications
At least four-year undergraduate degree in Finance, Engineering, Economics, Accounting, Statistics, or similar quantitative field
Must be comfortable with DCF and have the ability to translate technical inputs to financial models
Strong quantitative aptitude, with an extremely high level of attention to detail
Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling, including automation of various tasks through VBA programming
Satisfactory completion of a financial modeling test in Excel
Experience and a high level of proficiency in PowerPoint
Excels in a fast-paced, dynamic, sometimes self-directed work environment requiring an entrepreneurial mindset
2-3 years experience in highly analytical and quantitative field: investment banking, consulting, and accounting preferred (power industry-specific experience not required)
Business sense and a commercial mindset
Comfortable with legal document review
Resourceful and passionate about finding answers to tough questions
Collaborative and open-minded, knows when to seek input
Able to dive into research, analyze findings, and arrive at the right answer
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, both in-person and remote
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to express ideas effectively and fluently.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries: Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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