Real Estate Finance Analyst - TeraWatt Infrastructure

Job Title: Real Estate Finance Analyst
Job Location: San Francisco, California
Job Listing URL: https://jobs.lever.co/terawattinfrastructure/b152fb26-2a80-462d-977b-5a15bb1c310f
Job Description: About Terawatt Infrastructure

The once in a century transition to autonomous and electric vehicles is underway and will require a multi-trillion-dollar investment in energy and charging infrastructure, and the real estate to site it on. Terawatt is the leader in delivering large scale, turnkey charging solutions for companies rapidly deploying AV and EV fleets. Whether it’s an urban mobility hub, or a carefully located multi-fleet hub for semi-trucks, Terawatt brings the talent, capabilities, and capital to create reliable, cost-effective solutions for customers on the leading edge of the transition to the next generation of transport.

With a growing portfolio of sites across the US in urban hubs and along key logistics and transportation corridors and logistics hubs, Terawatt is building the permanent transportation and logistics infrastructure of tomorrow through a robust combination of capital, real estate, development, and site operations solutions. The company develops, finances, owns, and operates charging solutions that take the cost and complexity out of electrifying fleets.

At Terawatt, we execute humbly and with urgency to provide tailored solutions for fleets that delight our clients and support the transition of transportation.

Role Description

As a Real Estate Finance Analyst, you will support the Real Estate and Development Teams on acquisition opportunities and development projects, with increasing ownership over financial analysis and investment materials.

This role will be responsible for building and maintaining underwriting models to assess the financial viability of EV charging hub projects across the acquisition and development lifecycle. The role will also include primary ownership of first-draft investment committee memoranda and supporting analyses, with review and guidance from senior leadership.

This position requires the ability to work independently while collaborating closely with cross-functional partners in real estate, development, energy and finance. This role will report to the Vice President of Real Estate Acquisitions and Strategy.
Primary Responsibilities
Support and evaluate investment opportunities across acquisition and development projects

Build and maintain underwriting models, including base case analysis, sensitivity testing and scenario evaluation, with review and guidance from senior team members

Prepare and own first-draft investment committee materials, including financial exhibits and written analysis

Support market research efforts, comparable analysis, and tax and incentive underwriting

Assist with due diligence efforts related to property acquisitions and dispositions, including coordination with internal and external partners

Maintain and improve internal databases of market, asset and underwriting data

Coordinate with policy & incentives, energy and finance teams to incorporate federal, state and local incentives into financial models
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years' experience in real estate finance, infrastructure, investment banking, private equity or a related field

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in finance, economics, real estate, or a related quantitative discipline

Advanced modeling skillset (DCF modeling, sensitivity analysis, scenario modeling)

Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills

Demonstrated ability to work across multiple internal stakeholders and teams

Highly organized, detail oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced early-stage environment

Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to drive outcomes through collaboration