Application Guide
How to Apply for Analyst, Finance and Capital Markets - Battery Storage
at Plus Power
🏢 About Plus Power
Plus Power is a leader in the standalone energy storage sector, with a massive 10+ GW portfolio across 25+ states. They are at the forefront of transforming North American electric grids into cleaner, more flexible infrastructure, driven by a data-driven and profitable approach to solving climate challenges. Working here means joining a fast-growing, mission-driven team that values radical transparency and internal partnering.
About This Role
As a Finance and Capital Markets Analyst, you'll support the financing and capital markets activities for Plus Power's battery storage projects. This role is crucial for structuring and executing project finance transactions, managing relationships with investors and lenders, and contributing to the growth of a company that is reshaping the energy landscape.
💡 A Day in the Life
A typical day might involve building or updating financial models for potential projects, preparing investment memos for internal review, and coordinating with external advisors or lenders. You'll likely spend time analyzing market data to inform assumptions and collaborating with the development team to refine project economics. Remote work means you'll be connecting via video calls with colleagues and partners across different time zones.
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🎯 Who Plus Power Is Looking For
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📝 Tips for Applying to Plus Power
Tailor your resume to highlight any experience with project finance, energy storage, or renewable energy, even if it's from a different industry.
Quantify your achievements in previous roles, such as the size of deals you've supported or the impact of your financial analysis.
Research Plus Power's recent projects and news, and mention specific ones in your cover letter to show genuine interest.
Showcase your proficiency in financial modeling by providing a link to a sample model or describing a complex model you've built.
Emphasize your alignment with Plus Power's culture of radical transparency and data-driven decision-making.
✉️ What to Emphasize in Your Cover Letter
- Highlight your passion for clean energy and how this role aligns with your career goals. - Demonstrate your understanding of energy storage economics and the financial complexities of project development. - Showcase your ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and contribute to a growing team. - Mention specific skills like financial modeling, due diligence, and familiarity with capital markets.
Generate Cover Letter →🔍 Research Before Applying
To stand out, make sure you've researched:
- → Review Plus Power's website and recent press releases to understand their project portfolio and key markets.
- → Research the basics of battery energy storage systems and how they generate revenue (e.g., capacity, energy, ancillary services).
- → Look into the current state of energy storage financing, including recent deals and investor trends.
- → Understand Plus Power's competitors and the broader energy storage market landscape.
💬 Prepare for These Interview Topics
Based on this role, you may be asked about:
⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Failing to demonstrate a solid understanding of project finance or energy markets in your application.
- Not showing enthusiasm for the company's mission and the role's impact on the energy transition.
- Being unprepared to discuss your technical skills in financial modeling or your ability to learn quickly.
📅 Application Timeline
This position is open until filled. However, we recommend applying as soon as possible as roles at mission-driven organizations tend to fill quickly.
Typical hiring timeline:
Application Review
1-2 weeks
Initial Screening
Phone call or written assessment
Interviews
1-2 rounds, usually virtual
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