M&A Manager
Urban Grid Solar Projects, LLC
2024-11-08 04:41:42
Houston, Texas, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Banking & Financial Services
Job description
Urban Grid, a leading independent power producer, facilitates a rapid and sustainable energy transition by developing high-quality renewable energy projects, fostering community partnerships, and serving as a good land steward. Our company is positioned to own and operate its facilities while cultivating a land management system that benefits farmers, communities, and the natural world through agrivoltaics. Urban Grid maintains a delivery-focused approach with the goal of being a good neighbor, corporate citizen, and trusted energy solutions partner. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, with teams situated strategically throughout the United States, Urban Grid has a long history of contributing to the clean energy economy. In addition to 940 megawatts currently under construction, we are actively developing a growing portfolio of more than 12,000 megawatts of solar PV and 7,000 megawatts of co-located and stand-alone energy storage. To learn more, please visit .
Urban Grid is a portfolio company of . one of the world's largest owners and operators of renewable power and climate transition assets.
Join a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation who envision a future of energy independence using resilient, carbon-free generation. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, a hybrid work environment and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the rapidly evolving renewable energy industry.
Job Summary
The M&A Manager will play a key role in identifying, evaluating and executing strategic acquisitions, sell-downs and divestments of utility-scale solar and storage projects. You will work closely with senior management and other functional teams, such as development, commercial, finance, legal, and construction. The ideal candidate has a desire to learn about topics ranging from project development, energy markets, project financing, tax and other topics that impact investments.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain unlevered and levered financial models to support investment decisions
Review internal/external financial models to understand key value drivers and interpret relevant data on markets, competitors and transactions
Support senior team in the development and negotiation of transaction documents
Lead and support the due diligence process, including data room management and review of legal documentation, to ensure accurate review of target assets
Prepare detailed reports and presentations for investment approvals. Communicate findings and strategic implications to senior management clearly and effectively
Manage internal systems for tracking opportunities and deliverables
Work and coordinate with subject matter experts, investors and external consultants and stakeholders
Location: Houston. TX Office. Hybrid/Remote working may be acceptable for this role. Position may require periodic travel for team meetings, events or determined on an as needed basis.
Travel: Willingness to travel approximately 10% for key conferences, transaction related travel, and investor meetings
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics or quantitative field
3 to 5 years of relevant work experience at a U.S. solar, wind, or energy storage development company, or Independent Power Producer in an M&A or finance role with specific focus on financial modeling and valuation, or similarly transferable experience
A motivated self-starter with strong problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to conduct analytical and financial modeling with high attention to detail
Capabilities in Excel and PowerPoint are essential
Benefits
Urban Grid offers an exciting benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending account, company-paid life insurance and short-term disability, voluntary life, and long-term disability, paid parental leave, and a retirement plan with matching. Full-time position with a competitive compensation package, including bonus.