Capital Markets Associate

Summary

Join Sunnova, an industry-leading adaptive energy services company, in their search for an Associate, Capital Markets to support capital markets strategy. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical and communication skills, ability to manage multiple workstreams, and appetite for complex financial engineering.

Requirements

• Education required: Undergraduate degree in finance, economics or business administration
• Minimum years of experience required: 3-7 years of relevant experience in an investment banking or structured finance role at a major financial institution or issuer and/or participation in an investment banking an analyst program
• Extensive financial modelling experience
• Ability to coach others, model effective and efficient behaviors, impose discipline and structure on financings. Ability to collaborate and cooperate with internal and external counterparties is critical to success

Responsibilities

• Creates and analyzes financial models for portfolios of residential solar systems
• Supports the structuring and execution of project finance and other capital markets transactions
• Coordinates with investors, lenders, rating agencies, and banks to manage transaction due diligence processes
• Collaborates with colleagues across the company to meet operational and reporting requirements of transactions
• Delivers ad hoc analysis to support company planning efforts and senior level decision-making in a fast-paced environment
• Supervises analysts in Sunnova’s Analyst Pool. Includes identification of work, supervision and mentoring, performance management
• Leads execution of tax equity, asset backed securitization, revolving lending, project finance, and capital markets transactions

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in renewable energy or asset level financing
• Structured financing transaction experience, including debt, convertible debt, mezzanine debt/equity, etc

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Competitive compensation & annual bonus
• Paid time off, including 10 holidays and Paid Parental Leave
• Cell phone allowance for many roles
• Free access to onsite fitness center in Houston and/or discounted fitness memberships through health provider
• Complimentary garage parking in Houston