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Salary: USD 150,000 - 200,000 / annual
Crux is a capital platform modernizing financing for the clean energy and critical infrastructure sectors. The company has raised $77M from top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Lowercarbon Capital, operates a $500M debt warehouse facility with Nuveen, and has closed 120+ transactions in the past two years.
The Associate, Structuring role is a hands-on position within Crux's Structuring team, which delivers capital solutions across tax equity, preferred equity, debt, and advisory services. This role focuses on the tax/preferred equity side and sits at the intersection of financial rigor and renewable energy infrastructure expertise.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting screening, underwriting, and structuring of tax equity and preferred equity transactions from intake to closing
- Building and updating financial models for hybrid and preferred equity deals
- Preparing investment materials for Investment Committee review, including transaction economics, sensitivities, and risk analyses
- Analyzing sponsor financials, project contracts, and diligence materials to identify risks and value drivers
- Leveraging AI-enabled tools to improve modeling accuracy and efficiency
- Contributing to process improvements, template standardization, and platform initiatives to scale tax equity workflows
- Supporting portfolio management and performance monitoring
- Assisting with limited external interactions with developers, investors, and advisors under senior guidance
The role operates in a fast-paced startup environment with a remote-first model (optional offices in DC, NYC, SF, and co-working in Seattle, Denver, Boston, LA). The team values rapid execution, ownership, and integrating cutting-edge technology into financial services workflows.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field (MBA or MS preferred)
- Minimum 2+ years of experience in renewable energy, structured finance, infrastructure investing, investment banking, or closely related field
- Demonstrated exposure to tax equity, project finance, or structured renewable energy transactions
- Strong financial modeling and structuring skills with mastery of valuation and return concepts
- Advanced Excel skills including complex model building; VBA or Python a plus
- Experience preparing transaction materials and conducting due diligence
- Familiarity with tax equity structures (partnership flip, T-flip, hybrid, preferred equity), including allocations, capital accounts, and flip mechanics
- Exposure to IRS requirements, safe harbor tests, or recapture provisions preferred but not required
- Transaction-focused environment experience with client interaction responsibility a plus
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with ability to manage multiple workstreams
- Comfort adopting new technology platforms and integrating AI tools
- FINRA SIE, Series 79, and 63 required or willingness to obtain under Crux's broker-dealer sponsorship
