Job Description
Financial Analyst
Hybrid – in office Mon-Tues-Thurs
About US ****
ClearGen, LLC is a sustainable infrastructure investment company formed by Blackstone Credit and Insurance to provide enabling capital to the energy transition. ClearGen provides a process driven approach to asset-based financing with its development partners who are pursuing quickly scaling pipelines in distributed generation, microgrids, energy efficiency and EV charging.
Founded in 2020, ClearGen still operates with a startup mentality, with a flat structure and an “all hands” approach. We are energetic, highly collaborative, and spirited. We value the input of everyone, we communicate with transparency, and we invite constructive dissent to find the right paths forward. Our employees enjoy a wide range of responsibilities, challenging assignments, and the ability to see and feel the impact of their contribution in meaningful ways. Professional growth and development abound at ClearGen - where continuous learning is a central theme and successful careers are launched or accelerated. Headquartered in South Charlotte, we offer a flexible schedule, working together in an open floor plan setting three days per week and remotely two days per week.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to accelerate their career in finance through hands-on experience with complex transactions in the clean energy sector. Reporting to the Vice President of Finance, you’ll be an integral part of deal teams, actively contributing to due diligence, underwriting, and deal execution across a variety of transaction types—including equity, preferred equity, and debt.
In this role, you'll work across both project and corporate finance transactions, including tax equity, debt financing, and M&A. You'll be a key contributor on active deals, with direct exposure to the full transaction lifecycle. The position offers meaningful responsibility, hands-on deal experience, and the opportunity to learn from a highly accomplished and intellectually rigorous leadership team. It’s an ideal environment for deepening your expertise and growing your career in finance, investment, and the clean energy sector.
Responsibilities
• Review and analyze new project development and acquisition opportunities, including the review of data rooms/project documents/financing documents.
• Conduct financial analysis and due diligence for renewable energy projects, including project feasibility, risk assessment, financial modeling, and project valuation.
• Perform sensitivity analyses on project models and provide narrative analysis for financing decisions.
• Update and maintain the company’s corporate financial model and provide necessary reporting and model assumptions to investors as needed.
• Prepare presentations for management and the Board of Directors regarding acquisitions, project financing and key strategic project decisions.
Desired Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• Experience in project finance, asset management, or a related field, with a strong understanding of financial principles and investment analysis.
• Advanced analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and draw insights from complex data sets to drive decision-making.
• Expertise in financial modeling, including forecasting, valuation, scenario analysis, and building dynamic, scalable models in Excel.
• Advanced Excel proficiency, including complex formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, macros, and data visualization.
• Proficiency in MS Word and PowerPoint, with the ability to create clear, compelling reports and presentations.
• Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and quality in financial analysis and reporting.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating adaptability and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Self-starter with a collaborative mindset, able to work independently while contributing to a high-performing team.
• Proactive, results-oriented approach, with a strong sense of urgency and commitment to delivering outcomes.
• Passion for the clean energy transition, with an eagerness to contribute to a sustainable future.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. This includes F-1 OPT and CPT. We are unable to consider candidates on student visas.
NO SEARCH FIRMS
ClearGen is not engaging external search firms or recruiters for this position and will not accept unsolicited resumes. If you are a search firm interested in being considered for future opportunities, please direct inquiries to careers@clear-gen.com.