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GE Vernova · 2 months ago

Assistant Vice President – Underwriting & Execution, Energy Investment & Development

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

GE Vernova is leading a new era of energy focused on decarbonization and electrification. The Assistant Vice President will support deal sourcing, execution, underwriting, and investment monitoring activities related to energy assets and platforms, contributing to the company's mission of accelerating the energy transition.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability

Responsibilities

Execute due diligence and underwriting of complex energy development or project investments, including oversight of development partners and review of legal documentation and consultant reports such as environmental studies, market studies and independent engineer reports

Present and defend analyses and approval requests to senior leadership with a clear and consistent approach to mitigate project risks

Lead detailed financial modeling and valuation analysis using methods such as discounted cash flow (DCF), internal rate of return (IRR), and comparable company analysis; perform sensitivity analyses to assess the financial impact of varying project assumptions and risks

Assist in the negotiation and structuring of term sheets and transaction documents

Conduct research on market trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies in the renewable energy and clean tech space

Help identify new investment opportunities and support relationship-building efforts with developers, sponsors, and key industry stakeholders

Monitor energy project pipelines, auction outcomes, and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in target markets

Protect and realize the value of portfolio investments through engaging project counterparties, monitoring key performance indicators, evaluating project modifications/restructurings, and executing asset sales

Train and mentor junior investment professionals in a matrixed organization

Support GE Vernova strategic initiatives, special projects, and new business development opportunities

Qualification

Financial modelingProject finance structuresEnergy project developmentAnalytical skillsValuation analysisMicrosoft Office SuiteEntrepreneurial mindsetCommunication skillsAttention to detailLeadership experience

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business, or a related field is required

A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in energy project development, project finance, investment banking, private equity, or renewable energy infrastructure

Strong financial modeling, analytical, and valuation skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to prepare and present complex materials clearly

Strong attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities simultaneously

Demonstrated passion for renewable energy, sustainability, and infrastructure investing

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook

Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in jurisdiction of application (India or Singapore)

Must comply with pre-employment screening, including reference verification, and background check

Note that there is a uniformly required employee non-solicit agreement for this position

Preferred

A Master's degree or MBA is preferred

Familiarity with project finance structures, including power purchase agreements (PPAs), debt financing, and risk allocation mechanisms, is highly desirable

Quantitative, engineering, or finance academic background

MBA, CA or Chartered Financial Analyst designation

Direct experience with utility-scale energy projects, including solar, wind, energy storage, or distributed generation

Previous involvement in due diligence processes across different stages of energy project development

Experience working with external consultants (such as tax, legal, technical, environmental) on infrastructure transactions

Ability to analyze in detail key project contracts, legal documents, and due diligence reports such as market studies and independent engineer reports

Skilled writer and communicator who can exchange ideas and information effectively in a concise and logical way

Small group leadership experience

Entrepreneurial mindset, with motivation to work through ambiguity and collaborate to problem solve across GE Vernova businesses