Antora

Project Finance Associate

San Jose, CA. Posted 3 months ago

The role

This person will own economic analysis and underwriting for a growing deal pipeline. They will build and maintain project-level financial models and partner with commercial development teams.

What you will do

  • Build, maintain, and stress-test project-level financial models across commercial development verticals.
  • Own economic analysis and underwriting for an active and growing pipeline.
  • Partner with commercial development, policy, strategy, and power-supply teams to standardize underwriting.
  • Develop templatized models and screening tools for commercial teams.
  • Train developers to use models effectively for early-stage evaluation.
  • Support the investment-committee process with structured financial guidance.
  • Contribute to the broader capital-raise effort.
  • Grow toward independently leading due diligence and negotiation on project financings.

Required qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in project finance, energy/infrastructure finance, infrastructure investing, or a development-side finance role.
  • Demonstrated mastery of project-level financial modeling.
  • Strong grasp of how commercial contracts, offtake agreements, and financing structures shape project economics.
  • Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
  • Excellent cross-functional communication.
  • A real passion for analytical and underwriting work and the ability to teach it.

Nice to have

  • Direct experience underwriting energy projects
  • Background in or exposure to project development
  • Experience building analytical tools/templates adopted by non-finance teams
  • International project experience
  • Comfort designing or improving repeatable processes

Benefits

  • Equity compensation in the form of stock options
  • Premium health benefits package with life and disability insurance
  • 401K plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Paid-time-off policy featuring flexible and inclusive holiday observance
  • Paid volunteer time off

About the company

Antora Energy delivers affordable, reliable energy to industry, data centers, and the grid. Their thermal batteries turn low-cost electricity into always-on heat and power.

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