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Associate, Project Finance

Avantus
(Hybrid) San Diego, United States
Full Time
Posted May 2, 2026
$118k - $139k
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Job Description

Avantus develops, owns, and operates utility-scale clean energy projects across California and the Desert Southwest.

Key Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized candidate for the Associate, Project Finance position. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound industry knowledge, superior communications , and detail-oriented organizational skills. The Associate would support a team of Project Finance professionals who source, negotiate, and execute project sales and structured financings, including whole or partial cash equity sales, construction financing, back leverage debt , and tax equity financing. The position requires an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, constantly collaborating with various internal and external teams to meet project and transaction deadlines. The individual would ultimately be responsible for supporting day-to-day execution of these transactions and performing analysis on the market and investors to develop project-specific valuation s and economic sensiti vities . • Support transaction team in various approval stage-gate and committee review processes • Manage various tracker and tool updates and dissemination, as needed

Requirements

• Minimum 1-2 years of project finance, corporate finance, or investment banking experience in renewable energy or similar industry • Familiarity with project finance structures, including tax monetization, tax credit financing, construction financing, and back-leverage; • Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams, including managing the financial, legal, and internal review • Strong communication skills with proven track record in building relationships and working in cross-functional collaborative teams • Comfortable working in a fast-moving and dynamic environment • Familiary with various discounted cash flow analysis, including pre-tax, after-tax, unlevered, and levered returns • Experience creating project marketing materials, including teasers, CIMs, and managing data rooms • Demonstrated ability to bring closure to complex and high value business transactions under tight timeframes; investment banking experience a plus #LI-Hybrid Avantus offers competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package, including 401(k) matching ; comprehensive medical and dental plan options; and flexible PTO. We are an equal-opportunity employer. The base salary range for this full-time position is listed below (plus bonus and benefits). Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in California. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the applicable location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus and benefits. Pay Range $118,097 — $138,938 USD

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