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Nuveen Investments Associate, Energy Infrastructure Credit in New York, New York
Energy Infrastructure Credit Associate
The associate position in the Energy Infrastructure Credit (EIC) group will be directly involved in the diligence, modeling, structuring, execution and monitoring of credit and structured equity investments in sustainable energy as well as in traditional energy and power investments. An Associate is expected to understand and identify key industry and investment trends and related credit implications for an investment and the broader portfolio. An Associate will liaise with senior Nuveen and TIAA personnel, management teams, financial intermediaries, investors and institutional LP and family and endowment offices.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Participate in franchise and culture building activities such as recruiting, training and community events, Coach and mentor staff in the Analyst roles
Assist in the development and continued cultivation of client (borrower) and LP relationships.
Facilitate and coordinate investment with Nuveen and TIAA internal partners, management teams and institutional investors
Draft investment memorandums, due diligence reports and marketing materials, and other internal documentation by coordinating internal and external resources
Conduct extensive quantitative economic, industry and company research and analysis
Conduct and model a broad range of credit/sensitivity cases and due diligence for investment including valuation and liquidity analysis, capital structure assessment, acquisition finance and syndicated loan and capital market financing analysis
Evaluate risk/return parameters of investment
Financial modeling, valuation, comparable & relative value analyzes and market-specific analysis
Assist in financing structuring, underwriting investment evaluation, preparation, due diligence and execution
Work collaboratively with EIC team and internal Nuveen/TIAA partners to support business
Educational Requirements
- University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
- 2+ Years Required; 3+ Years Preferred
Career Level
6IC
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years investment banking experience
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years investment banking experience
Experience in energy, power and/or sustainable energy
Undergraduate degree with academic coursework in finance, economics or accounting
Masters degree in Finance or Economics
Knowledge of corporate finance, securities, financial markets and risk & pricing analysis
Exceptional skills in quantitative analytics, financial modeling and credit analysis
Aptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and develop innovative ideas and/or product solutions
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to work under pressure and adhere to tight deadlines
Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to convey ideas
Creativity and intellectual curiosity
Ability to work independently and must be able to work effectively in a team environment
Advanced proficiency with FactSet, CapitalIQ, Bloomberg, Microsoft Office
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Related Skills
Adaptability, Capital Markets, Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Mindset, Data-Based Decision Making, Environmental/Sustainability Acumen, Executive Presence, Influence, Market/Industry Dynamics, Responsible Investing, Stakeholder Engagement, Story Telling
Base Pay Range: $112,500/yr. - $187,500/yr.
Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans).
Company Overview
Nuveen, the investment manager of TIAA, offers a comprehensive range of outcome-focused investment solutions designed to secure the long-term financial goals of institutional and individual investors. Its affiliates offer deep expertise across a comprehensive range of traditional and alternative investments through a wide array of vehicles and customized strategies. For more information about the firm please visit our website at www.Nuveen.com
Benefits and Total Rewards
The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being. To learn more about your benefits, please review our Benefits Summary (https://www.tiaa.org/public/pdf/benefits-at-a-glance.pdf) .
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