Analyst

Aypa Power, a Blackstone portfolio company, is a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable projects that power our communities and cities. Our mission is to responsibly decarbonize the grid and make North American energy markets more affordable, sustainable, and efficient. Aypa is well-capitalized and uniquely positioned to lean forward on projects with well-suited deal structures to meet our customers’ needs. We have been at the forefront of energy storage development since our first energy storage project came online in 2018. As a leader in our industry, we have over 22 GW of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable energy projects in development and 33 projects in operation or construction across North America. 

The Senior Analyst, Structured Finance at Aypa Power will play a critical role on the Structured Finance team by providing analytical and quantitative support. This role is ideal for candidates looking to excel in a dynamic and performance-oriented environment while contributing to the financial success of Aypa Power. 

Responsibilities: 

• Assist in developing, maintaining, and reviewing financial models, including conducting sensitivity analyses and reporting their impact on business models and assumptions;
• Provide support in financial due diligence and analysis for existing and future energy storage and generation assets, including tasks related to project financing such as financial structuring, debt origination, document review, and due diligence support;
• Participate in the evaluation of strategic financial decisions and offer input and suggestions under the guidance of senior team members;
• Work closely with M&A team to evaluate investment opportunities;
• Assist in updating crucial corporate valuation metrics and engage in fundamental financial performance analysis with the guidance of senior team members;
• Undertake ad-hoc projects and special assignments as needed;
• Develops financial models and provides insights for high-level decision-making;
• Develop financial models and analyses to guide senior management’s strategic decisions;
• Implement process improvements and manage compliance initiatives independently;
• Advises on investment strategies and financial compliance. 

Key Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in finance, business, accounting, or economics;
• 1-2 years of relevant work experience in finance or related fields;
• 1 year of renewable energy industry experience;
• Familiarity with financial research, modeling, due diligence, credit agreements, and transaction documents;
• Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint;
• Positive attitude with strong interpersonal and communication skills;
• Enthusiastic team player capable of contributing to a collaborative work environment. 

Compensation and Location:

Salary: A base salary commensurate with experience;
Bonus: An annual bonus will be awarded based on both individual performance as well as the overall success of the business;
Benefits: Aypa offers an attractive benefits package with excellent health care/dental/vision, 401k matching, unlimited vacation, and other health/wellness benefits;
Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid). Ability to work in the United States is a requirement. Candidates are required to be based in Austin, TX or willing to relocate. 

At Aypa, we nurture and support a highly diverse team and actively seek to advance fair and inclusive practices in all aspects of what we do. We hire passionate, dedicated, and forward-thinking individuals from different backgrounds and value unique perspectives and experiences. With a focus on belonging, we are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all. 

Please note: We kindly request that recruiting companies and agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this job posting. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in respecting our hiring process. Thank you.