Associate, M&A
About The Position
Sol Systems is seeking a full-time Associate to join the M&A team within Sol’s fast-growing utility-scale development and IPP business. This person will be critical in driving growth for the company by supporting the acquisitions of development-stage solar and storage projects and portfolios. As needed and secondarily, the person will have the opportunity to support Sol’s enterprise-wide corporate origination efforts as the company expands its corporate customer relationships. This person’s primary responsibilities will be supporting the origination, evaluation, negotiation, and closing of acquisitions of utility-scale solar and storage projects/portfolios to support Sol’s ambitious targets as it expands its position as a leading customer-focused IPP. Sol Systems is an Independent Power Producer (IPP) committed to building, owning, and managing clean energy infrastructure that benefits local communities. With a multi-GW pipeline, Sol integrates solar energy and battery storage to deliver reliable, sustainable power to Fortune 500 companies (Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Nationwide), municipalities, utilities, and schools. Through strategic partnerships and community reinvestment, Sol ensures clean energy development drives long-term economic and environmental benefits. Founded in 2008 and led by its founder, Sol Systems is dedicated to shaping an energy future we can all believe in.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Finance, Business, Economics, or quantitative field
- 2-3 years of experience in project finance, project development, investment banking, or private equity with a robust understanding of solar and storage and investment analysis
- 1-2 years relevant renewable energy (or energy/infrastructure more generally) experience
- Strong project management and business development skills
- Excellent ability to manage multiple competing priorities
- Strong willingness and aptitude at communicating creative ideas, challenges, solutions, and mistakes
- Excellent documentation and reporting skills
- Creative problem solver
Responsibilities
- Coordinate project evaluation, valuation, and diligence processes
- Support bids and support the development/negotiation of term sheets and project acquisition documents
- Support evaluation and strategy for energy storage opportunities
- Managing M&A team’s opportunity database, market intel, and database of pricing
- As needed, prepare Sol investment/financing-related marketing materials
Benefits
- health insurance
- retirement benefits
- partial gym reimbursement
- education benefits
- parental leave
- paid vacation
- sick and federal holidays
- the opportunity to work in a unique and dynamic environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
