Madison Energy Infrastructure

Madison Energy Infrastructure

Associate / Senior Associate, Project Finance

New York, NY · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$140kDetected 6 days ago
PythonSQLFinancial ModelingForecastingExcelValuationCollaborationUnderwritingRenewable EnergyCFA

About the role

  • Madison Energy is seeking an Associate/Sr Associate to join our Greenfield Development Project Finance team.
  • The Associate/Sr Associate will work closely with greenfield development, investment, and operations teams, owning the financial modeling process from LOI through project approval and often well beyond.
  • This role is well-suited for someone who is highly analytical, detail-oriented, experienced working cross-functionally, and interested in supporting disciplined capital deployment to meet growing energy demand.

Responsibilities

  • Build, maintain, and refine DCF models for solar, solar + storage, and standalone storage projects.
  • Collaborate closely with developers to stress-test project economics, model upside and downside scenarios, and identify levers that can meaningfully improve returns while preserving offtaker priorities.
  • Develop and run sensitivity analyses across the full range of pre-construction uncertainties, including production yield, O&M costs, price forecasts, tax treatment, ITC eligibility, FEOC compliance, congestion, accreditation methodologies, and construction timeline, to stress-test returns and inform investment decisions made well ahead of capital deployment.
  • Support investment underwriting, project valuation, and strategic development using market forecasts and scenario analysis.
  • Track development budgets and model the impact of long-lead costs on cash flow management and project returns as opportunities progress through the pipeline.
  • Support development strategy related to market participation, offtake structures, and risk management approaches.
  • Partner with internal teams to align market insights with project design, siting, and execution decisions.
  • This role will support investment decisions, strategic development initiatives, and market analysis across our renewable and storage portfolio.
  • At Madison Energy Infrastructure, we believe in the power of clean energy infrastructure to drive real impact-for our customers, our partners, and the communities we serve.
  • We're building a team that thrives on ownership and ambition.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in economics, engineering, finance, mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
  • 1-5 years of relevant experience in power markets, energy analytics, renewable energy, energy storage, consulting, or investment analysis.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. wholesale electricity markets and ISO/RTO market structures.
  • Experience modeling or evaluating revenues for energy storage and/or renewable assets.
  • Ability to synthesize complex analysis into clear, decision-oriented recommendations.
  • Experience with market forecasting tools or vendors (e.g., Aurora, PLEXOS, Enverus, Wood Mackenzie).
  • Advanced degree in finance, economics, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional certification (e.g., CFA).
  • Comfort operating in evolving and imperfect market environments.
  • Required
  • Preferred
  • Familiarity with hybrid renewable + storage projects.
  • Exposure to commercial transactions, offtake agreements, or market participation strategies.
  • Working understanding of tax equity financing, solar ITC, FEOC compliance, and tax credit eligibility and transfer.

Nice to have

  • Advanced Excel skills
  • experience with Python, R, SQL, or similar analytical tools preferred.

Compensation

  • The actual salary offered may vary depending on job-related factors including, but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience and location.

Benefits

  • PTO and company holidays
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance
  • Professional development stipend
  • All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Company info

  • If you're excited to shape the future of clean energy and be part of a high-performance, high-integrity team, we'd love to meet you.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer.

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