Private Equity Associate

Associate / Senior Associate – Energy Transition Growth Equity Platform

Remote role (Preference for San Francisco, Secondary Preference for PA or NY)

We’ve been retained by a highly active energy transition investment platform to hire an Associate / Senior Associate, supporting investment execution, fundraising, and portfolio growth initiatives as the business scales into its next fund.

The Role

A highly entrepreneurial investing role operating across growth equity investments, strategic finance, fundraising, and portfolio support initiatives within the energy transition ecosystem.

The position offers broad exposure across the full investment lifecycle, including:

• Evaluating and executing minority growth equity investments
• Financial modeling, underwriting, and investment analysis
• Supporting fundraising and LP-related initiatives
• Working directly with portfolio company management teams
• Supporting strategic and operational initiatives across portfolio investments
• Participating in transaction execution, due diligence, and investment committee materials

The team operates with lean deal execution structures, creating meaningful responsibility and visibility early.

About the Platform

A specialized energy transition investment platform focused on growth equity investments across electrification, battery storage, renewable energy, and adjacent infrastructure sectors.

The strategy has evolved into a highly differentiated growth-oriented infrastructure model, investing primarily in scaling platforms across areas such as battery storage, distributed energy, EV-related infrastructure, and renewable-adjacent businesses.

The platform is currently raising its latest fund with significant momentum, targeting substantially larger deployment capacity and increased ownership across portfolio companies over time.

Candidate Profile

• 4–6 years of experience across infrastructure investing, growth equity, investment banking, project finance, or strategic finance
• Strong financial modeling and transaction execution capabilities
• Interest in energy transition, electrification, storage, and infrastructure growth investing
• Ability to operate effectively in lean, entrepreneurial investment environments
• Commercial mindset with strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• MBA backgrounds considered

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