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Location: CA North
DayawayComment: Not certain employer is looking for (or will pay for) a MBA, but seems worth looking into.
About the job
Do you want to work with high caliber professionals in a dynamic and growing company? Are you entrepreneurial, hard-working, and collegial? Join us at SB Energy, a leading company backed by SoftBank and Ares pairing cutting-edge innovation with best-in-class execution. Our Mission is to provide reliable, affordable energy at scale to support America’s growing energy demands.
Headquartered in Redwood City, CA, SB Energy develops, builds, owns & operates some of the largest and most technically advanced energy and data center infrastructure projects in the United States. Since launching in 2019, the company has rapidly grown into a top-tier integrated platform with over 3 gigawatts (GW) in operation and a multi-GW pipeline of energy and data center infrastructure nationwide. SB Energy also utilizes its strong culture of innovation to identify and incorporate new technology into our projects, including our AI-based digital platform, to deliver energy infrastructure that is local, reliable, and matched to load. We are building the energy and technology future—today.
Come join us in accelerating the energy transition to cleaner, more sustainable sources of power!
Basic Function
As part of the Capital Markets team, the Associate/Senior Manager is responsible for supporting the successful and timely execution of financing for the company. The role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of transactions, including project finance debt, non-recourse bonds, corporate debt, and tax equity. The level of this position can be flexible depending on experience level. As part of collaborative deal teams, the Associate/Senior Manager will focus on work streams such as modeling and analysis, due diligence by capital providers, deal documentation, and external relationship management. This role offers a rich learning opportunity and has the scope to take on more responsibility over time, with the vision that the person ultimately leads financings. We are seeking a team player who is proactive, solving issues and identifying opportunities. The successful candidate will collaborate closely across the company, help to improve company processes, and contribute to our positive culture.
Responsibilities
Support capital formation as part of deal teams, including financial modeling and analytic tasks, leading and supporting processes around due diligence, and supporting negotiation of transaction documentation.
Overcome issues and help drive execution for financial close.
Build and maintain deep relationships externally and across the company.
Collaborate to support fundings.
Collaborate closely with functional teams across the company, including M&A, FP&A, project development, procurement, construction, and operations, on a variety of work streams originating in both Capital Markets and other functional teams.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of company processes.
Be part of our open and positive culture.
Maintain uncompromising business ethics.
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in related field.
3-10+ years of experience working at a leading sponsor, investor/lender, or advisor in data centers/power/infrastructure/real estate with direct capital markets experience (project finance, leveraged finance, project bonds, CMBS)
Data center experience in an analytically rigorous environment strongly preferred. Real estate investment banking or commercial real estate lending/investing experience is a plus.
Transaction experience required; project finance debt experience preferred.
Expert in MS Excel. VBA knowledge a plus.
Ownership mentality; comfort with communicating ideas and taking initiative.
Self-motivated to do high quality work.
Avid learner.
Location: Headquarters in Redwood City, CA (San Francisco Bay Area), or offices in San Diego, CA, or Denver, CO required (Redwood City strongly preferred). We have a hybrid office setup.
Base Pay – $110,000 – 165,000
The pay range mentioned above is a guideline. We tailor each offer based on your unique skills, experience, location, and market benchmarks—while ensuring internal parity across our teams. In addition to competitive base pay, total compensation may include a discretionary annual bonus and a market leading comprehensive health and wellness benefits package. Final details will be discussed during the later stages of the hiring process.
Our Health & Wellness Benefits
At SB Energy, we invest in our people and their families with benefits designed for flexibility, support, and peace of mind. Full-time employees enjoy:
100% Company-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision (for employees and dependents)
401(k) with Company Match
Generous Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Life, AD&D & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical, Dependent Care, Transit & Parking (with company contributions)
Mental, Physical & Social Wellness Support (with company contributions)
Flexible Work Arrangements & Hybrid Office Setup Benefits
Monthly Reimbursement for Phone, Internet & Data
Optional Legal & Pet Insurance Plans
Device Purchase Support
At SB Energy, the success of our projects is driven by a desire to see our projects benefit as many people as possible. We work to serve local communities through volunteering, fundraising, and much more. For example, we’re proud to support access and opportunity in engineering and clean energy through impactful mentorship programs and workforce training. When you join SB Energy, you can become a part of these efforts, collaborating with team members who share a vision of building a better future now!
SB Energy is built on a foundation of collaboration and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.
To learn more about us, visit www.sbenergy.com.
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