Analyst, Business Development & M&A – East
Clearway Energy Group is leading the transition to a world powered by clean energy. The Analyst will support commercial strategy for utility-scale wind, solar, and battery assets, focusing on valuation, due diligence, and project acquisition opportunities. Responsibilities Own the project financial model for development assets. Work with Capital Markets, Engineering, and Development teams to ensure conformance with underwriting guidelines, investment metrics, and forecasted cash flows. Run sensitivity analyses and generate ideas to optimize valuation Asset origination and acquisition: Support origination, structuring, and closing of high-quality, profitable solar, wind, and storage acquisitions as a key member of a transaction team Coordinate with functional teams on due diligence and financial model inputs to qualify project investments prior to executing acquisition documents Prepare detailed memos and presentations for senior management and the investment committee Support ongoing origination, development, and financing activities for projects: Develop additional functionality for new and innovative financial structures (in Excel and VBA) and improve existing quantitative analyses and tools Support pricing analysis and bidding strategy to originate offtake contracts for Clearway Energy Group’s 25GW+ development portfolio of utility wind, solar, and storage projects Develop statistical analyses to quantify risk in highly structured transactions Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis to work out impediments to negotiations and closings Work with functional groups, third-party consultants, and various other stakeholders to drive projects forward and perform quantitative analyses to support development and financing judgments Develop additional functionality for new and innovative financial structures (in Excel and VBA) and improve existing quantitative analyses and tools Skills Bachelor's Degree with a strong academic record from a leading undergraduate program, ideally with a focus in finance, business administration, or economics Relevant work experience in a finance or development role with a specific focus on financial modeling Fundamental knowledge of renewable energy, cleantech, power markets, or infrastructure finance with prior internship (or similar) experience in these fields Experience navigating discounted cash flow models is required A motivated self-starter with strong problem-solving and communication skills Strong aptitude for analytical and financial modeling with demonstrated attention to detail. Advanced capabilities in Excel and PowerPoint are essential Excellent oral, written, and visual communication skills. The ability to summarize complex issues and identify opportunities or next steps is critical Robust organizational skills with a mindset towards pursuing simple and efficient solutions Ability to manage simultaneous projects/work streams, set priorities, and exercise judgment unsupervised Interest in developing management skills and desire to grow personally and professionally within our organization Experience with VBA or other programming languages is a bonus Benefits Generous PTO Medical, dental & vision care HSAs with company contributions Health FSAs Dependent daycare FSAs Commuter benefits Relocation A 401(k) plan with employer match A variety of life & accident insurances Fertility programs Adoption assistance Generous parental leave Tuition reimbursement Benefits for employees in same-sex marriages, civil unions & domestic partnerships Company Overview Clearway Energy Group delivers renewable power solutions through engineering, procurement, and construction management. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is