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More electricity requires new clean energy infrastructure and strong domestic supply chains for minerals and components - as well as large amounts of capital.\nTraditional project financing is opaque, fragmented, and analog. At Crux, we’re changing that. Through unmatched insights and expertise, white-glove service, purpose-built tools, and risk underwriting, we power a more prosperous, clean, and secure energy future.\nWe are scaling quickly and looking for team members who are eager to combine deep expertise with an AI-and tech-forward mindset.\nThe Opportunity\nThe Senior Manager, Tax/Preferred Equity will be a core member of Crux’s Structuring team, reporting to leadership within the Structuring team. The team delivers capital solutions across tax equity, preferred equity, debt, and advisory services to sponsors, developers, and investors. This role sits on the tax/preferred equity side of the team and is a hands-on execution role for an experienced structuring professional with a strong working knowledge of these structures, covering project-level and portfolio-level transactions in renewable energy and energy transition infrastructure. The Senior Manager will be responsible for leading screening and underwriting, building, maintaining, and stress-testing tax/preferred equity models, preparing investment analyses for internal and external stakeholders, and driving transaction execution from intake to closing, while helping to guide and develop Associates on the team.\nThis position is ideal for candidates with at least 4 years of relevant experience in structured finance, renewable energy, infrastructure investing, or a closely related field, particularly those with meaningful exposure to structuring partnership flip, hybrid, and preferred equity transactions, including building the underlying models. Candidates should be comfortable leading transaction workstreams, working across teams, adopting new tools and AI-enabled workflows, and engaging directly with clients.\nWhat you'll do\nBuild, maintain, and audit complex financial models for tax/hybrid and preferred equity transactions, with a focus on partnership flip, T-flip, and hybrid structures (experience with other parts of the capital stack a plus).\n\nLead the screening and underwriting of new opportunities, including initial reviews and pre-pricing screens, and develop pricing and structuring recommendations.\n\nLead the preparation of investment materials for Investment Committee, including transaction economics, sensitivities, and risk analyses.\n\nCollaborate with senior members of the Structuring team on transaction structuring, execution, and negotiations, driving transactions from intake to closing.\n\nAnalyze sponsor financials, project contracts, and diligence materials to identify risks and value drivers.\n\nCoordinate diligence across commercial, technical, legal, tax, and insurance workstreams (independent engineer, tax opinions, appraisals, tax insurance), and review transaction documents including term sheets, LLC agreements, equity capital contribution agreements, and closing checklists.\n\nLeverage technology and AI-enabled tools to increase accuracy and efficiency in modeling, diligence, and reporting.\n\nContribute to process improvements and template standardization (models, IC memos, term sheets) across the Structuring team.\n\nEngage directly with developers, investors, and advisors on active transactions, taking increasing ownership of counterparty relationships.\n\nReview the work of and help develop Associates on the Structuring team.\n\nSupport platform initiatives to scale tax/preferred equity workflows and develop new tech-enabled products and solutions for financing processes.\n\nSupport portfolio management and reporting as needed, including monitoring project performance against underwriting.\n\nWhat you bring\nBachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or MS a plus.\n\nMinimum 4+ years of experience in renewable energy, structured finance, infrastructure investing, investment banking, or a closely related field, with direct tax equity and/or preferred equity structuring and modeling experience required.\n\nAdvanced Excel skills, including the ability to build complex partnership models from scratch; VBA or Python skills a plus.\n\nStrong understanding of tax equity and preferred equity structures (partnership flip, hybrid, preferred equity; sale-leaseback optional), including allocations, capital accounts, and flip mechanics.\n\nExperience leading transaction workstreams, preparing transaction materials, and coordinating due diligence (independent engineer, tax opinions, appraisals, tax insurance).\n\nFamiliarity with IRS requirements, safe harbor tests, and recapture provisions preferred.\n\nExperience in a transaction-focused environment with direct client interaction responsibility.\n\nExcellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with proven ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.\n\nComfortable adopting new technology platforms and integrating AI tools into daily workflows.\n\nFINRA SIE, Series 79, and 63, or willingness to obtain them under Crux’s broker-dealer sponsorship.\n\nWhat we bring\nBacking, traction & brand:\nWe have raised $77 million in capital from some of the best venture and strategic investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Lowercarbon Capital, New System Ventures, Ardent Venture Partners, Pattern, Clearway, EDFR, Intersect, LS Power, Orsted, Hartree Partners, Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, and OMERS Ventures.\n\n$500m debt warehouse facility from Nuveen to invest in clean energy.\n\nHave been profitable and are growing exponentially\n\nWe have closed over 120+ transactions in just the last 2 years, facilitating billions of dollars of capital flowing into renewables projects\n\nCulture & working dynamic\nRemote-first operating model: Work from anywhere in the US and Canada, or work out of our optional offices in DC, NYC, & SF. Optional co-working opportunities with co-workers in, Seattle, Denver, Boston, LA, and beyond.\n\nHigh growth & high ownership culture: We grow quickly by giving extremely talented people a lot of responsibility.\n\nBest of financial services & technology: We have brought together a team that are experts in clean energy finance, and the best technologies. Use your expertise while getting to be on the cutting edge of applying AI to your day and your clients’ experience.\n\nRegular team offsites: We sustain culture by bringing the entire company together 2 times a year. Individual teams may also meet up more frequently.\n\nBenefits\nHealthcare: We cover 100% of premiums for employees with a variety of plans on Aetna (nationwide) and Kaiser (WA and California) and subsidize 70% for dependents (total as a group), if relevant.\n\nDental & vision: We cover 100% of premiums for employees and 50% for dependents (each), if relevant.\n\nHolidays: 10 company holidays per year.\n\nPaid time off: 20 days per year.\n\n401k: We support a 401k account but don't have a matching program set up at this time (typical for an early-stage startup).\n\nParental leave: 16 weeks for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents.\n\nCompensation:\nCompensation: $200,000s - $300,000s, depending on years of exp. & revenue scope, not inclusive of equity value.\n\nStock options in a rapidly growing company.\n\nValues\nCare for each other: We want to work on a team where people support each other - in their growth, in their work, and towards our shared mission. 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